夫脏腑之精华。上注于目。精气化为液泪。若悲哀内动。液道开而注下。其液枯竭则目
涩痛
治肝心壅热。眼涩痛。宜服菊花散方。
甘菊花 防风（去芦头） 决明子 栀子仁 黄芩 车前子 川升麻 玄参 地骨皮 柴
胡（
上件药。捣筛为散。每服三钱。以水一中盏。入淡竹叶二七片。煎至六分。去滓。每于
食后
治眼目涩痛。渐渐昏暗。羚羊角散方。
羚羊角屑 赤芍药 蕤仁（汤浸去赤皮） 赤茯苓 甘草（炙微赤锉） 地骨皮 麦门
冬
（去心
上件药。捣筛为散。每服三钱。以水一中盏。煎至六分。去滓。每于食后温服。
治眼碜涩。心胸烦闷。宜服通膈荠 散方。
荠 （一两） 石膏（二两） 地骨皮 葛根（锉） 柴胡（去苗） 黄芩（以上各一
两） 甘草
（半
上件药。捣筛为散。每服三钱。以水一中盏。入竹叶七片。煎至六分。去滓。每于食后
温服
治眼涩痛。连头额遍疼。肝心风热。壅滞所致。宜服玄参散方。
玄参（半两） 甘菊花（三分） 防风（一两半去芦头） 羚羊角屑（一两） 子芩（一
两） 蔓
荆子
上件药。捣筛为散。每服三钱。以水一中盏。煎至六分。去滓。每于食后温服。夜临卧
时再
治肝中久热。目常涩痛。宜服车前子丸方。
车前子（半两） 决明子（半两微炒） 栀子仁（半两） 黄连（三分去须） 牵牛子
（一两炒
令熟）
（五枚取
汁）
上件药。除胆外。捣罗为末。以三味胆汁中熬。可丸。即丸如梧桐子大。每于食后。以
温水
治上焦积热。眼赤涩痛。大黄丸方。
川大黄（二两锉碎微炒） 栀子仁（二两） 黄芩（二两） 黄连（二两去须） 车前
子（二两）
上件药。捣罗为末。炼蜜和丸。如梧桐子大。每于食后。以温浆水。下三十丸。夜临卧
时再
治眼涩痛。宜点黄牛胆煎方。
黄牛胆汁（半合） 鲤鱼胆汁（半合） 猪胆汁（半合） 羊胆汁（半合） 熊胆（一
分） 胡黄
连（
上件药。将黄连秦皮胡黄连等末。入白蜜并胆汁拌和。入瓷瓶子内。以油单封头牢系。
坐饭
治一切眼昏暗。赤涩疼痛。怕见风日。难开方。
龙脑（一钱） 黄丹（半两） 雄黄 蕤仁（汤浸去赤皮） 铜绿 青盐 腻粉（以
上各一分）
上件药。都研如粉。用白蜜半斤相和。以瓷瓶盛。纳于釜中。重汤煮一复时。取出候冷。
即
治眼赤碜痛兼痒。洗眼方。
秦艽（一两去苗） 防风（一两去芦头） 甘菊花（半两） 竹叶（一握） 蕤仁（半
两汤浸去
赤皮）
上件药。细锉。以水三大盏。煎取一盏半。绵滤去滓。每暖三合洗眼。洗了避风。
治眼无时赤涩痛。洗眼方。
秦皮 黄连（去须） 细辛 黄柏（以上各二两） 青盐（一两）
上件药。细锉。用水五大盏。煎至二盏半。绵滤去滓。每暖三合洗眼。洗后避风。
治眼涩痛。兼有翳者。宜用枸杞汁点眼方。
枸杞叶（二两） 车前叶（二两）
上件药。熟 之。使汁欲出。又别取大桑叶三两。重裹之。悬于阴地。经宿。乃轻压取
汁。
治五脏积热冲眼。干涩难开方。
青蒿花（五月五日采阴干）
上捣细罗为散。每空心。以井华水。调下二钱。若能久服。目明。可夜看书。
又方。
上取熟羊眼睛白珠子。以坚细石磨如膏。每取麻子大。点目。日夜各两度。不过三五日
瘥。
The essence of the Zang-Fu organs flows upward into the eyes. The Jing-Qi transforms into tear fluid. If internal sorrow moves, the tear ducts open and tears flow down. When the fluid is depleted, it causes dryness and pain in the eyes.
To treat heat stagnation in the Liver and Heart causing dryness and pain in the eyes, Ju Hua San (Chrysanthemum Powder) is suitable.
Ingredients: Gan Ju Hua (Chrysanthemi Flos), Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix, remove the radicle head), Jue Ming Zi (Cassiae Semen), Zhi Zi Ren (Gardeniae Fructus), Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix), Che Qian Zi (Plantaginis Semen), Chuan Sheng Ma (Bupleuri Radix), Xuan Shen (Scrophulariae Radix), Di Gu Pi (Lycii Cortex), Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix).
Process the above herbs by pounding and sieving to make a powder. Take 3 qian per dose. Add 1 zhong of water and 14 leaves of Dan Zhu Ye (Lophatheri Herba). Decoct until 6 fen remains. Strain out the dregs. Take after meals.
To treat dryness and pain in the eyes with gradually dimming vision, Ling Yang Jiao San (Antelope Horn Powder) is suitable.
Ingredients: Ling Yang Jiao (Saigae Tataricae Cornu), Chi Shao Yao (Paeoniae Radix Rubra), Rui Ren (Pruni Semen, soak in hot water and remove red skin), Chi Fu Ling (Poria cum Rhus Wood), Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, roast until slightly red and cut), Di Gu Pi (Lycii Cortex), Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Tuber, remove the heart).
Process the above herbs by pounding and sieving to make a powder. Take 3 qian per dose. Add 1 zhong of water. Decoct until 6 fen remains. Strain out the dregs. Take warm after meals.
To treat foreign body sensation and dryness in the eyes with chest and heart irritability, Tong Ge Qi San (Tongge Shepherd's Purse Powder) is suitable.
Ingredients: Ji (Shepherd's Purse Herb, 1 liang), Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 2 liang), Di Gu Pi (Lycii Cortex), Ge Gen (Puerariae Lobatae Radix, cut), Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix, remove sprouts), Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix, each 1 liang), Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, half liang).
Process the above herbs by pounding and sieving to make a powder. Take 3 qian per dose. Add 1 zhong of water and 7 leaves of Zhu Ye (Bambusae Folium). Decoct until 6 fen remains. Strain out the dregs. Take warm after meals.
To treat dryness and pain in the eyes radiating to the forehead and widespread head pain, caused by Wind-Heat stagnation in the Liver and Heart, Xuan Shen San (Scrophularia Powder) is suitable.
Ingredients: Xuan Shen (Scrophulariae Radix, half liang), Gan Ju Hua (Chrysanthemi Flos, 3 fen), Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix, 1.5 liang, remove radicle head), Ling Yang Jiao (Saigae Tataricae Cornu, 1 liang), Zi Qin (Scutellariae Radix, 1 liang), Man Jing Zi (Viticis Fructus).
Process the above herbs by pounding and sieving to make a powder. Take 3 qian per dose. Add 1 zhong of water. Decoct until 6 fen remains. Strain out the dregs. Take warm after meals, and again before bed at night.
To treat long-standing Heat in the Liver causing frequent dryness and pain in the eyes, Che Qian Zi Wan (Plantago Pill) is suitable.
Ingredients: Che Qian Zi (Plantaginis Semen, half liang), Jue Ming Zi (Cassiae Semen, half liang, lightly stir-fried), Zhi Zi Ren (Gardeniae Fructus, half liang), Huang Lian (Coptidis Rhizoma, 3 fen, remove roots), Qian Niu Zi (Pharbitidis Semen, 1 liang, stir-fried until cooked), Gallbladder Juice (from 5 gallbladders).
Process the above herbs except the juice by pounding and sieving into fine powder. Cook the powder in the three types of gallbladder juices until it can be formed into pills. Make pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take after meals with warm water.
To treat accumulated Heat in the Upper Jiao causing red, dry, and painful eyes, Da Huang Wan (Rhubarb Pill) is suitable.
Ingredients: Chuan Da Huang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, 2 liang, cut and lightly stir-fried), Zhi Zi Ren (Gardeniae Fructus, 2 liang), Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix, 2 liang), Huang Lian (Coptidis Rhizoma, 2 liang, remove roots), Che Qian Zi (Plantaginis Semen, 2 liang).
Process the above herbs by pounding and sieving into fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills after meals with warm Jiang Shui (fermented rice water), and again before bed at night.
To treat dryness and pain in the eyes, apply Niu Huang Dan Jian (Ox Bile Decoction/Preparation).
Ingredients: Niu Huang Zhi (Bovis Vesica Bile, half he), Li Yu Huang Zhi (Cyprini Carassii Vesica Bile, half he), Zhu Huang Zhi (Porci Vesica Bile, half he), Yang Huang Zhi (Ovis/Capis Vesica Bile, half he), Xiong Dan (Ursi Fel, 1 fen), Hu Huang Lian (Coptidis Rhizoma alternative/Berberis Radix, 1 fen).
Process the above herbs by grinding Huang Lian, Qin Pi, and Hu Huang Lian into powder. Mix with Bai Mi (White Honey) and the bile mixtures. Place in a porcelain bottle, seal tightly with oil paper, and steam over a rice cooker.
To treat all cases of dim vision, redness, dryness, pain, photophobia, and difficulty opening the eyes, use this formula.
Ingredients: Long Nao (Borneolum Syntheticum, 1 qian), Huang Dan (Minii Oxidum Rubrum, half liang), Xiong Huang (Realgar), Rui Ren (Pruni Semen, soak in hot water and remove red skin), Tong Lv (Chalcanthite), Qing Yan (Halitum), Ni Fen (Calomelas, each 1 fen).
Grind all ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with half a jin of Bai Mi (White Honey). Store in a porcelain bottle and boil in a double boiler for one shi (approx. 2 hours). Remove and let cool.
To treat redness, gritty pain, and itching in the eyes, use this eye-washing decoction.
Ingredients: Qin Jiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix, 1 liang, remove sprouts), Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix, 1 liang, remove radicle head), Gan Ju Hua (Chrysanthemi Flos, half liang), Zhu Ye (Bambusae Folium, one handful), Rui Ren (Pruni Semen, half liang, soak in hot water and remove red skin).
Finely cut the herbs. Add 3 zhong of water and decoct to obtain 1.5 zhong. Filter through cotton cloth to remove dregs. Warm 3 he and wash the eyes. Avoid wind after washing.
To treat intermittent redness, dryness, and pain in the eyes, use this eye-washing decoction.
Ingredients: Qin Pi (Fraxini Cortex), Huang Lian (Coptidis Rhizoma, remove roots), Xi Xin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Huang Bo (Phellodendri Cortex, each 2 liang), Qing Yan (Halitum, 1 liang).
Finely cut the herbs. Add 5 zhong of water and decoct to 2.5 zhong. Filter through cotton cloth to remove dregs. Warm 3 he and wash the eyes. Avoid wind after washing.
To treat dryness and pain in the eyes accompanied by nebula (corneal opacity), use Gou Qi Zhi (Goji Juice) to instill into the eyes.
Ingredients: Gou Qi Ye (Lycii Folium, 2 liang), Che Qian Ye (Plantaginis Folium, 2 liang).
Cook the herbs thoroughly to extract the juice. Separately, take 3 liang of large Sang Ye (Mori Folium), wrap them heavily, and hang them in a shady place overnight. Then gently press to extract the juice.
To treat Heat accumulation in the Five Zang organs rushing to the eyes causing dryness and difficulty opening, use this formula.
Ingredients: Qing Hao Hua (Artemisiae Annuae Flos, collected on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month and dried in shade).
Grind finely and sieve into a powder. Take on an empty stomach, mixed with Jing Hua Shui (well water drawn at dawn), 2 qian per dose. Long-term consumption brightens the eyes, allowing reading at night.
Another prescription.
Take the white lens from cooked sheep eyes. Grind it with a hard, fine stone into a paste. Take a amount the size of a hemp seed and instill into the eyes. Do this twice daily. Recovery occurs within 3-5 days.