泻青丸

泻青丸 is also named The Prescription of Xieqing Wan, 瀉青丸

Source

The book Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue

Ingredients (with the same dose)

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.

Effect

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

Administration

Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.