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Ziwei Smoke,Various eye diseases caused by syphilis.

Formulas Name : Ziwei Smoke

Chinese Name : 紫微烟

Drug Formulation

1 qian of white snake, 10 qian of mercury wax, 1 qian of agarwood, and 5 qian of hundred-herb ash.

Source

*Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Various eye diseases caused by syphilis.

Instructions for Use

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Soak 10 qian of safflower in distilled liquor. While still moist, coat the powder with the safflower mixture. Divide into 5 doses. Inhale the smoke as if smoking a light cigarette.

Ziwei Smoke,*Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.,Various eye diseases caused by syphilis.

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