瀉青丸

The Prescription of 瀉青丸

Source

The book Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue

Ingredients

• Long Dan Cao
• Da Huang
• Fang Feng
• Qiang Huo
• Chuan Xiong
• Dang Gui
• Shan Zhi

Explanation

Long Dan and Da Huang: Clearing heat and purging fire.

Qiang Huo: Dispelling liver wind.

Fang Feng: Dispersing wind pathogen to relieve exterior syndrome.

Chuan Xiong: Promoting the circulation of blood, dispersing pathogenic wind.

Chuan Xiong and Dang Gui: Tonifying liver blood and moistening liver.

Zhi Zi: Clearing away fire in the tri-Jiao, leading fire to go downward.

The Effect of 瀉青丸

Effect

Swelling and pain of eyes, excessive liver-fire, flaccidity due to malnutrition of tendons, difficulty in lying on the back.

Administrations

Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.