| Pin-yin: |
shi hu ye guang wan |
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| English name: |
Dendrobium Pill for Night Vision |
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| Component: |
Herba Dendrobii(shi hu), Fructus Citri seu Ponciri(zhi ke), Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae(niu xi), Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong(chuan xiong), Radix Rehmanniae Glutinosae Conquitae(shu di huang), Tuber Ophiopogonis Japonici(mai men dong), Tuber Asparagi Cochinchinensis(tian men dong), Fructus Lycii(gou qi zi), Semen Cuscutae Chinensis(tu si zi), Herba Cistanches Deserticolae(rou cong rong), Semen Celosiae Argenteae(qing xiang zi), Semen Cassiae(jue ming zi), Cornu Rhinoceri(xi jiao), Cornu Antelopis(ling yang jiao), Radix Ginseng(ren shen), Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis(wu wei zi), Rhizoma Coptidis(huang lian), Sclerotium Poriae Cocos(fu ling), Fructus Tribuli Terrestris(bai ji li), Semen Pruni Armeniacae(xing ren), Flos Chrysanthemi Morifolii Albae(bai ju hua), Radix Dioscoreae Oppositae(shan yao), Radix Ledebouriellae Divaricatae(fang feng), Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis(gan cao) |
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| Function: |
Extinguishes liver wind, enriches the yin, and improves the vision. |
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| Clinic Usage: |
This formula treats insufficient liver and kidney yin leading to fire from deficiency. Symptoms include enlarged pupils, blurred vision, photophobia, excessive tearing, light-headedness, and vertigo. Also used for cataracts. |
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| Cautions: |
This formula is suited for weakening vision caused by uprising of the vacuity yang, anxiety, and unbalanced water and fire. |
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