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Yiyuan Pill,For internal corneal opacities following needle surgery, or for eye injuries caused by bamboo or wooden splinters, or by blows or falls.

Formulas Name : Yiyuan Pill

Chinese Name : 一元丹

Drug Formulation

Narcissus root and licorice, in equal parts (charred until carbonized).

Source

*Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and mix with breast milk.

Benefits

For internal corneal opacities following needle surgery, or for eye injuries caused by bamboo or wooden splinters, or by blows or falls.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the eyes.

Yiyuan Pill，*Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.，For internal corneal opacities following needle surgery, or for eye injuries caused by bamboo or wooden splinters, or by blows or falls.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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