[Preparation method and dosage]
Alisma (Rhizoma Alismatis)
9gm [Efficacy]
nourishing water to moisten wood, tonifying blood improving vision.
[Indications]
Liver-kidney yin deficiency causes dizziness, blurred vision, or dry eyes, tears in the wind, tinnitus, soreness of waist and knees, red tongue, less coating, and thready pulse.
[Prescription]
This recipe is Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill, added with Barbary Wolfberry Fruit and Chrysanthemum Flower, so it not only has the function of nourishing the liver and kidneys In addition, it has the functions of clearing heat and improving vision. Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill nourishing water to moisten wood, cure liver-kidney yin deficiency, soreness and weakness of waist and knees, dizziness, tinnitus deafness and other symptoms; Barbary Wolfberry Fruit It tastes bitter and slightly sweet, and is slightly cold in nature. It enters the liver and kidney meridians and can not only nourish the liver and kidneys, but also nourishing blood and improving vision; Chrysanthemum Flower clearing heat and improving vision, releasing exterior exterior with pungent -cool.
[Key points of syndrome differentiation]
- liver-kidney yin deficiency syndrome/pattern.
- Dry eyes.
- Crying in the wind.
- Red tongue with little coating.
- The pulse is thin and rapid.
[Addition and subtraction]
- red eye swelling and pain: add Anemarrhena, Phelloendron Bark, feather cockscomb seed, puncturevine caltrop fruit.
- Having dizziness and high blood pressure: add Fleeceflower, Gastrodia Tuber, Uncaria, Abalone Shell > .
- Dark vision: add Dodder Seed, Peony Root, Chinese Angelica, Astragalus Root > .
- eye swelling: add Gardenia, Prunella.
- Crying in the wind: Add Cimicifuga Rhizome, Pueraria, Plantain Seed.
- Clear vision: combined with Qi-Replenishing Sharp and Bright Decoction.
[Attention to taboos]
When taking this prescription, avoid eating acidic and raw or cold foods.
[Modern application]
This recipe adjusts water-liquid metabolism, lowers blood sugar, and nourishes the optic nerve. Used for optic atrophy, optic neuritis, internal visual obstruction in the elderly, glaucoma, keratitis, scleritis, retinitis, hypertension, dizziness, and dacryocystitis.