姜液膏∶治眼风弦冷泪,痒涩有虫。
母生姜(一块) 以银筋插入即拔出,点眼 效。
洞见碧霄∶鹰眼一对,炙干为末,研令极细,以人乳汁再研。每以铜箸取少许,点于
瞳人上,日夜三度,可以夜见物。或取腊月鸲鹆眼,根据上法用效,三日能见霄中物,忌烟熏。
桑条煎∶治内障外翳,及赤脉昏涩。
桑条(二三月间采嫩条曝干,净器烧过,令火自灭成白灰,每用三钱,用滚水一大碗泡打转,候澄清,
倾清汁于别处,以新绵洗目,于重汤内令热,每日洗一度,诸病目者皆效。)
镇肝明目方∶治肝虚或当风泪下。
牯牛胆(腊月取用) 黑豆(不拘多少装入内,百日后方可取食之,每服三七粒,食后酒下)
二百味花草膏∶治一切眼疾。
羯羊胆(一具,饭上蒸熟) 石蜜(炼成珠入胆汁研成膏,朱砂末少许同研)
食后临卧,每挑一掠如豆大,口中含咽,外点内 角。
一方∶治热眼痛。以鸡子一枚,打窍去黄留清仍封窍;以大萝卜一个,剜空入鸡子在内,闭窍
固住,仍种在上,后取出鸡子清,点眼极效。
一方∶治风泪赤眼。甩秋黄瓜一枚,切去近蒂一寸,剜去子穣,勿得破损,以焰硝装在瓜内,
以涩盖之,悬背阴处,下用净瓷器接滴下硝水及瓜上扫下白霜,俱以瓷器盛贮细研,点眼极效。
一方∶治积年目疾,昏涩不明。用决明子(炒为末)每服一钱,食后饮汤调下。亦治青盲白膜,赤
痛泪出肝热。取叶作菜食之良。
一方∶用覆盆子叶捣汁,滴目中,有虫出如丝便效。治赤眼尤效。以此汁合膏,涂发不白。
一方∶治雀目,才日落则不见物。用雄鼠胆汁点大 内自明。
补肝散∶三十目病,服此复明。
白蒺藜七月七日采,阴干,炒去刺为末,每服方寸匕,白汤调下。
指甲散∶去翳治诸物入目。法用男左女右手指甲洗净,用刀割,轻轻起屑。以灯草头湿蘸
其屑点翳,上三四次即去。
羊胆膏∶治一切眼疾。用羊胆一枚,入蜜一钱,线扎定,入砂锅内,水一碗,煮熟,再入
凉水内浸冷取起,候
水干开胆倾汁,入瓷罐收之,点眼角 妙。
(元亮)蔓青散∶治一切青盲,瞳子不坏,十愈八九。
蔓青子(六升) 一味蒸之,看气遍,合饭以下釜中,热汤淋之,乃曝干,又蒸又淋,
如此三次,为细末。食后清酒调方寸匕,夜再服。
石肝∶点眼极明,生水中山溪多有之,收如肝,黑泽而有赤纹,出水即干。
蒸胡麻散∶能明目洞视,明察秋毫。胡麻一石蒸过三十遍,捣末,每日调服尽一升。
一方∶治尘灰入目不出。用书中白鱼为末,乳汁调注目中。
一方∶治麦芒入目,即煮大麦汁洗之效。
一方∶治人至夜则目涩好睡。取鼠目一枚,烧为末,水和注目中。不睡,取目以囊盛佩之,终不夜寐。
一方∶治热病后毒瓦斯入目。露蜂房半两,水二升,煎一升,滤清汁洗目,三四次愈。夜能
见妖魁,不能遁形。用慈乌眼睛汁注目中,则可见妖物。神道目法用此。
Jiangye Gao (Ginger Juice Paste): Treats cold tears from the eye margins due to wind pathogen, accompanied by itching, dryness, and sensation of insects.
Mother ginger root (one piece): Insert a silver needle and immediately withdraw; apply to the eyes. Effective.
Dongjian Bixiao (Clear Vision Through Jade Sky): One pair of eagle eyes, roasted until dry and ground into powder, then further refined with human breast milk. Each time, take a small amount with a copper chopstick and apply to the pupil, three times day and night, enabling vision in darkness. Alternatively, use starling eyes collected in the twelfth lunar month, applied according to the above method, also effective; vision improves within three days, allowing sight of objects in the sky. Avoid smoke exposure.
Sangtiao Jian (Mulberry Twig Decoction): Treats internal cataracts and external nebulae, as well as red vessels, dimness, and dryness.
Mulberry twigs (harvest tender twigs in the second or third lunar month, dry them, burn them in a clean vessel until the fire extinguishes naturally into white ash. Use three qian, soak in one large bowl of boiling water, stir, let settle, pour off the clear liquid. Wash the eyes with fresh cotton soaked in this liquid, heated in a double boiler. Wash once daily; effective for various eye diseases.)
Zhen Gan Ming Mu Fang (Liver-Calming and Eye-Brightening Formula): Treats liver deficiency or tearing when exposed to wind.
Ox gallbladder (collected in the twelfth lunar month) Black beans (fill the gallbladder with an unspecified amount, wait one hundred days before consuming. Take seven to nine pills after meals, washed down with wine.)
Er Bai Wei Hua Cao Gao (Two Hundred Herb Flower and Grass Paste): Treats all eye diseases.
Ram gallbladder (one whole, steamed over rice until cooked) Rock sugar (refined into bead-like crystals, mixed with gallbladder juice to form a paste, add a small amount of cinnabar powder and grind together).
After meals and before sleep, take a bean-sized amount, hold in mouth and swallow. Apply externally to the inner canthus.
Another prescription: Treats hot eye pain. Take one chicken egg, make a hole, remove yolk but keep the clear albumen, seal the hole again. Hollow out one large radish, place the egg inside, seal tightly, and plant it back in the soil. Later retrieve the egg white, which is highly effective for applying to the eyes.
Another prescription: Treats wind-tearing and red eyes. Take one autumn cucumber, cut off one inch near the stem, hollow out the seeds and pulp without damaging the skin. Place saltpeter inside, cover with the cut-off part, hang in a shady place. Collect the dripping nitre water and the white frost swept from the surface below using clean porcelain. Store in porcelain, grind finely, and apply to the eyes. Highly effective.
Another prescription: Treats chronic eye disease with dimness and unclear vision. Use Cassiae Semen (Stemonae Semen, 决明子) (stir-fried and ground into powder). Take one qian per dose, mixed with warm water after meals. Also treats congenital blindness (Qingmang, 青盲), white membrane, redness, pain, tearing, and liver heat. The leaves can be eaten as vegetables for good effect.
Another prescription: Crush Rubus fruticosus leaves (Fupenzi Ye, 覆盆子叶) to extract juice, drip into the eyes. If thread-like worms emerge, it is effective. Especially effective for red eyes. Mix this juice with paste to apply to hair to prevent whitening.
Another prescription: Treats nyctalopia (Que Mu, 雀目), where vision is lost at sunset. Apply bile from a male rat to the outer canthus to restore clarity.
Bu Gan San (Liver-Nourishing Powder): For thirty types of eye diseases, restores vision upon consumption.
White Tribulus seed (Bai Jili, 白蒺藜) harvested on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, dried in shade, stir-fried to remove spines, ground into powder. Take one fangcun bi (a square-inch measure) per dose, mixed with plain water.
Zhijia San (Nail Powder): Removes nebulae and treats foreign bodies entering the eye. Method: Wash the left fingernails of men and right fingernails of women, scrape gently with a knife to collect shavings. Dip the tip of a rush light in water, dip into the nail shavings, and apply to the nebula. Repeat three to four times to remove it.
Yangdan Gao (Sheep Gallbladder Paste): Treats all eye diseases. Take one sheep gallbladder, add one qian of honey, tie securely with thread, place in a clay pot with one bowl of water, boil until cooked. Then immerse in cold water to cool. Once dry, open the gallbladder, pour out the juice, store in a porcelain jar. Applying to the corner of the eye is excellent.
(Yuanliang) Manqing San (Turnip Seed Powder): Treats all cases of congenital blindness (Qingmang, 青盲) where the pupil is intact; eight or nine out of ten recover.
Turnip seeds (six sheng): Steam alone until vapor permeates evenly, mix with rice and steam again in a pot. Pour hot water over it, then dry in the sun. Repeat steaming and pouring hot water three times, then grind into fine powder. Take one fangcun bi mixed with clear wine after meals, and another dose at night.
Shigan (Stone Liver): Highly effective for eye application. Found in mountain streams, resembles a liver, black and glossy with red veins, dries immediately upon exposure to air.
Zheng Huma San (Steamed Sesame Powder): Enhances vision for clear sight and acute observation. Sesame (one dan) steamed thirty times, ground into powder. Take one sheng daily mixed with water.
Another prescription: Treats dust or ash stuck in the eye. Use bookworms (white fish found in books) ground into powder, mixed with milk and instilled into the eye.
Another prescription: Treats wheat awn entering the eye. Boil barley juice and wash the eye; effective.
Another prescription: Treats dryness and sleepiness of the eyes at night. Take one mouse eye, roast into powder, mix with water and instill into the eye. To prevent sleeplessness, carry the mouse eye in a pouch.
Another prescription: Treats toxic vapors entering the eyes after a febrile disease. Take half a liang of Vespa nest (Lufengfang, 露蜂房), two sheng of water, decoct to one sheng, filter the clear liquid, and wash the eyes. Three to four treatments cure. At night, demons cannot hide their forms. Instill juice from the eyes of a magpie-crow (Ci Wu, 慈乌) to see spirits. This is used in spiritual eye methods.