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Zengming Pills,For blurred vision, a film obscuring the eyes, or seeing black spots; with occasional hot tears and impaired vision.

Formulas Name : Zengming Pills

Chinese Name : 增明丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Paeonia lactiflora, 1 liang of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 1 liang of prepared Rehmannia glutinosa, 1 liang of Aquilaria agallocha, 1 liang of Forsythia suspensa, 1 liang of Glycyrrhiza uralensis, 1 liang of Areca catechu, half a liang of Gardenia jasminoides, half a liang of Mentha haplocalyx leaves, half a liang of Scutellaria baicalensis, 2 liang of Rheum palmatum, 7 qian and a half of sodium silicate, and 1 and a half liang of Pharbitis nil (lightly roasted; use the fine powder).

Source

From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then mix with cooked rice to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For blurred vision, a film obscuring the eyes, or seeing black spots; with occasional hot tears and impaired vision.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–40 pills per dose, washed down with clear tea or Schizonepeta decoction; other beverages may also be used. Take 1–2 doses daily, at any time.

Zengming Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.,For blurred vision, a film obscuring the eyes, or seeing black spots; with occasional hot tears and impaired vision.

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