Name
The Prescription of Zengming Wan
Source
The book Yu Yao Yuan Fang
Ingredients
Dang Gui 30 gShao Yao 30 gChuan Xiong 30 gShu Di Huang 30 gMu Xiang 30 gLian Qiao 30gGan Cao 30 gBing Lang 30 gShan Zhi 15 gBo He 15 gHuang Qin 15 gDa Huang 60 gMang Xiao 23 gQian Niu Zi 45 gExplanation
Qian Niu Zi and Da Huang: Clear away heat and remove stagnancy.
Shu Di Huang: Nourish the kidney and replenish essence.
Dang Gui: Soothe the liver, tonify blood and activate blood.
Bo He: Disperse wind-heat, improve eyesight.
Huang Qin: Clear heat and remove toxicity.
Zhi Zi: Clear heat syndrome of heart, liver and stomach.
Chuan Xiong: Activate blood circulation and promote the flow of qi.
Shao Yao: Nourish yin and soothe the liver.
Lian Qiao: Disperse wind-heat, clear heart-heat and remove toxicity.
Gan Cao: Temper the actions of all the other ingredients, clear heat and remove toxicity.
Mang Xiao: Soften hardness with purgative, clear heat and relieve swelling.
Mu Xiang and Bing Lang: Promote the circulation of qi to remove stagnancy.
The Effect of Zengming Wan
Indications
Nebula and blurred vision.
Administrations
All the drugs are pounded into fine powder. The powder is then made into pills. 30~40 pills are taken at times with Jing Jie decoction or tea.