远志丸 清心明目,益肝退翳。
远志(水浸,去心晒干,姜汁蘸焙) 车前子 白蒺藜(炒,去刺) 细辛(各七钱半) 全蝎(五枚)
蝉壳(一两,洗,焙) 熟地黄(洗,焙) 茯神(去木) 川芎 人参 茺蔚子 芦荟(研) 琥珀 生地
黄蔓荆子(各半两)
上为细末,炼蜜为丸,如梧子大。每服五十丸,空心用米饮,临睡用菖蒲汤下。
《局方》明目地黄丸 治男女肝肾俱虚,风邪所乘,热气上攻,目翳遮睛,目涩多泪。
牛膝(酒浸,三两) 石斛 枳壳(炒) 杏仁(去皮,炒) 防风(各四两) 生熟地黄(各一斤)
上为末,炼蜜丸,如梧子大。每服三十丸,食前盐汤下。
固本还睛丸 治远年一切目疾,内外翳膜遮睛,风弦烂眼,及老弱人目眵多糊,迎
风冷泪,视物昏花等证。
天门冬麦门冬生地黄熟地黄(各三两) 白茯苓 枸杞子 人参 山药(各一两五钱) 川
牛膝 石斛 草决明 杏仁 菟丝子(酒煮,焙) 白菊花 枳壳(各一两) 羚羊角(屑) 乌犀
角(屑) 青葙子 防风(各八钱) 五味子 甘草(炙) 蒺藜 川芎 黄连(各七钱)
上为末,炼蜜丸,梧子大。每服五十丸,盐汤下。
还睛丸 治眼目昏翳。
蝉蜕 苍术 熟地黄 川芎 蒺藜(炒。各一两) 羌活 防风 茺蔚子 木贼 白菊
花荆芥 蔓荆子 杏仁 菟丝子(酒煮焙) 石决明( ) 蛇皮(酒浸,洗净焙。各五钱)
上为末,炼蜜丸,如弹子大。每服一丸,细嚼,薄茶下。
仙术散 治眼中翳膜。
蛇皮(用皂角水洗) 木贼 蝉蜕 蒺藜(炒) 谷精草 防风 羌活 川芎 杏仁 甘草
(各二钱五分) 苍术(一两二钱半)
上细末,每服一钱,食后蜜汤下。
梦灵丸 治内外障眼。
防风(蜜炙) 威灵仙 枸杞子 蕤仁(去壳) 苍术(米泔浸) 石决明(水一升煮干) 蚌粉(飞过)
谷精草(各一两) 菊花(二两)
上为细末,用雄猪肝一具,竹刀切去筋膜,和药捣千余杵,入面少许共捣,丸梧桐
子大。每服三十丸,食后盐汤下。忌煎爆、酢、豆腐等毒物。
五退还光丸 治内外障眼。
蝉蜕(炒) 蛇蜕(炒) 猪前爪(烧存性) 刺 皮(麸炒,去麸) 苍术(泔水浸,炒干) 枳实 防风
草决明(各一两) 蚕蜕(半两)
上为细末,炼蜜丸,如梧桐子大。每服二十丸,茶清送下,一日二服。
空青丸 治肝肾久虚,目暗,渐生翳膜。
空青(研细水飞) 真珠(研,各二钱半) 犀角屑 羚羊角屑 防风(去杈) 防己 升麻(锉。各
半两) 麦门冬(去心,焙) 人参 茺蔚子 阳起石(细研) 前胡(去芦。各一两) 虎睛(一对)
上为细末,炼蜜丸,如梧子大。每服五丸,加至十丸,麦门冬煎汤送下,温椒汤亦得。
蕤仁丸 治内外障眼。
蕤仁(三两) 车前子 黄连(去须。各二两) 青葙子(汤浸) 黄芩(去黑心) 秦艽(去苗) 生地黄
羚羊角末 防风(去杈。各一两半) 人参 天门冬(焙,去心) 升麻 苦参(炒) 地肤子 菊花
玄参(炒) 羌活(去芦) 决明子(炒) 地骨皮 甘草(炙) 丹砂(各一两二钱半) 麦门冬(去心,焙,七钱半)
上为细末,炼蜜丸,如桐子大。每服二十丸,加至三十丸,食后煎百合汤送下。但
有瞳人,不拘内外翳,并治之。
观音丸 治内外障失明,或欲结青光内障,或赤脉疼痛。
血竭 熊胆(研。各二钱) 人参 蛇蜕(皂角水洗,新瓦焙。各半两) 地骨皮(洗,晒) 木贼(去
节,童便浸、焙) 苍术(童便浸二宿,晒) 鹰爪黄连(去须) 威灵仙 蔓荆子 茺蔚子 车前子 川芎
当归 羌活 蝉蜕(洗,晒) 石决明(半生,各一两) 蚕蜕纸(二十幅,炒焦)
上为细末,用羯羊肝一具,去筋膜,慢火煮半生半熟,带血性,和药同捣,以粟米
粉用肝汁煮糊,丸如梧子大。每服七八十丸,食后温米泔或石菖蒲汤送下。
八子丸 治风毒瓦斯眼,翳膜遮睛,不计久新,及内外障眼。
青葙子 决明子(炒) 葶苈子(炒) 车前子 五味子 枸杞子 地肤子 茺蔚子 麦门
冬(去心,焙) 细辛(去苗) 官桂(去粗皮) 生地黄(洗,焙) 赤茯苓(去黑皮) 泽泻(去土) 防风(去杈)
黄芩(去黑心。各一两)
上为细末,炼蜜和丸,如梧桐子大。每服二十丸,加至三十丸,茶清送下,温米饮
亦得,日三。
灵圆丹 治男子妇人攀睛翳膜,痒涩羞明,赤筋碧晕,内外障瘀肉,风赤眼。
苍术(米泔浸,四两) 川芎 柴胡 白附子 远志(去心) 羌活 独活 甘菊花 石膏
防风 全蝎 青葙子 青皮 陈皮 荆芥 仙灵脾(酥炙) 木贼(去节) 楮实 黄芩 甘草(各一两)
上为细末,水浸蒸饼丸,如弹子大。每服一丸,食后细嚼,荆芥汤或茶清送下,日
二服。忌酒、面。
磨翳丸 治眼生诸般翳膜,大效。
木贼 黄连 川芎 谷精草 当归 白芷 赤芍药 蝉蜕 荆芥 防风 羌活 大
黄独活 黄芩 白菊花 生地黄 石膏( ) 龙蜕 栀子 青葙子 蚕蜕 甘草 石决
明( ) 草决明 蔓荆子(各等分)
上为末,米糊丸,如桐子大。每服三十丸,食后茶清下。
退翳丸 治一切翳膜。
蝉蜕 白菊花 夜明砂 车前子 连翘(各五钱) 黄连(一两) 蛇蜕(一条,炒)
上为末,米泔煮猪肝丸,如梧子大。每服三十丸,薄荷汤下。
石决明散 治障膜。
石决明( ) 枸杞子 木贼 荆芥 晚桑叶 谷精草 粉草 金沸草 蛇蜕 苍术
白菊花(各等分)
上为末,每服二钱,茶清调,食后服。
韩相进灵丹 去内外障。
防风 石决明 威灵仙 蕤仁 蛤粉 谷精草 枸杞子 苍术 甘草 菊花(各一两)
上为末,用雄猪肝一具,竹刀批开,去膜,擂极烂和药为丸,如绿豆大。每服三十丸,盐汤下。
治内外障有泪
羌活 甘草 苍术 川芎 木贼 菊花 石决明 石膏 蒺藜 蛇蜕 旋复花 蝉
蜕青葙子 楮实(各等分)
上为细末,炼蜜丸,龙眼大。食后茶清汤嚼下。
甘菊汤 治内外障翳,一切眼疾。
甘菊花 升麻 石决明 旋复花 芎 大黄(炒。各半两) 羌活(去芦) 地骨皮 石膏
(碎) 木贼(炒) 青葙子 车前子 黄芩(去黑心) 防风(去芦) 栀子仁 草决明(炒) 荆芥穗
甘草(炙。各一两) 黄连(去须,二钱半)
上锉碎,每服三钱,水一盏,蜜少许,同煎至七分,去滓,夜卧,食后温服。
太阴玄精石散 治内外障眼。
玄精石(一两,细研,须真者) 蝉蜕(洗去土) 菊花(去枝梗,各一两) 石决明( 存性) 羌活(各半
两) 甘草(四两)
上为细末,每服一钱,食后麦门冬汤调下。
煮肝散 治内外障翳眼。
上用猪肝二两批开,以夜明砂末二钱匕掺在肝内,麻绳缚定,用水一盏,煮令肝转
色白,取出烂嚼,用煮肝汤送下,食后服。
蝉花散 治肝经蕴热,风毒之气内搏,上攻眼目,翳膜遮睛,赤肿疼痛,昏暗,视物
不明,隐涩难开,多生眵泪,内外障眼。
蝉蜕(洗净去土) 菊花(去梗) 谷精草(洗去土) 白蒺藜(炒) 防风(不见火) 羌活 密蒙花(去
枝) 草决明(炒) 黄芩(去土) 川芎(不见火) 蔓荆子 山栀子(去皮) 荆芥穗 木贼草 甘草(炙。各等分)
上为细末,每服二钱,用茶清调服,或荆芥汤入茶少许调服亦可,食后,临卧皆可服。
开明散 治风毒瓦斯眼,朦涩障膜。
甘菊花(去萼,二两) 防风 羌活 蒺藜(炒,去刺) 川芎 天麻 茯苓 苍术(童便浸一
宿,焙) 蝉蜕(各半两) 荆芥 茺蔚子 华阴细辛 甘草(炙,各二钱半)
上为细末,每服二钱,食后盐汤调服。
草龙胆散 治上焦风热气毒攻冲眼目,暴赤碜痛,羞明多眵,迎风有泪,翳膜 肉攀睛。
龙胆草(去芦) 木贼(去节) 菊花(去梗) 草决明(微炒) 甘草(炙。各二两) 香附子(炒,去毛)
川芎(不见火。各四两)
上为细末,每服二钱,用麦门冬,熟水入砂糖少许同煎,食后调服,或米泔调服亦可。
单服苍术法 补下元,明目,治内外障。
金州苍术(拣大块,刮令净秤一斤,分作四分,一分用无灰好酒浸三日,一分用米醋浸三日,一分用
童便浸三日,一日两换,一分用米泔浸五日,一日一换。)
上浸日数足,漉出,更不淘洗,切作片,或晒,或焙干,入黑芝麻三四两,同入 上
炒令甘香,捣为细末,以前浸药余酒煮糊为丸,如桐子大,若酒少,入醋些少丸。每服
四五十丸,白汤或酒送下。
菩萨膏 治内外障。
滴乳 南硼砂(各二钱) 片脑(半钱) 蕤仁(四十九粒,去皮熬) 芜荑(四十九粒) 白沙蜜(一两)
上先将芜荑、蕤仁研去油,入诸药再研,取沙蜜于汤瓶上蒸熔,以纸滤过,同诸药搅
匀,用瓶盛贮纸封。遇患挑少许在盏内,沸汤泡洗。
洗眼方 治内外障翳膜,赤脉昏涩。
上以桑条于二三月间采嫩者,曝干,净器内烧过,令火自灭成白灰,细研,每用三
钱,入瓷器或银石器中,以沸汤泡,打转候澄,倾清者入于别器内,更澄,以新绵滤过
极清者,置重汤内令热,开眼淋洗,逐日一次,但是诸眼疾皆效。
立应散 治内外障翳,昏涩多泪,及暴赤眼,一切目疾,并皆治之,三次 鼻。
香白芷(洗) 当归(去芦,洗) 雄黄(另研,后入) 鹅不食草(净洗) 川附子(炮。各等分) 踯躅花
(减半)
上为细末,入麝香少许和匀,含水, 鼻内,去尽浊涕眼泪为度。
治内外障眼 药
麻黄根(一两) 当归身(一钱)
上同为粗末,炒黑色,入麝香、乳香少许,乃为细末。口含水,鼻内 之。
蟾光膏 治远年病目,不通道路,退去云膜,须用十二月开成日合。
白砂蜜(四两,用隔年葱根去须皮,切短,与蜜同熬,去白膜,候葱熟为度,以绵滤净,纸取蜡面)
黄丹 密陀僧(各水飞,三钱,生用) 炉甘石(火 ,五钱,水飞)
以上三味,研极细,入前蜜中,桃、柳无节者各一枝搅匀。
当归、赤芍药(各半两) 黄连(去芦,各二两) 杏仁(汤泡,去皮尖) 川芎(各五钱) 秦皮 诃子
皮防风 石膏 玄精石 井泉石 无名异 玄参 代赭石 石决明(各三钱)
以上十五味, 咀,用雪水或长流水五升,于银器内熬至二升,滤去滓净,再熬至
一升,倾入前药蜜内,银器内慢火熬紫金色时,再下后药,勿令过火。
乳香 没药 琥珀 朱砂 蕤仁(各三钱)
以上五味,先干研极细,入蕤仁研细,水飞澄清极细,方倾入前药,一同复熬,以箸
点药于水中不散为度,勿令过与不及,取下,于土中埋七日取出,置于银器或瓷器中,如
法收贮,便再添入后细药,以桃、柳枝搅匀。
南硼砂 珍珠 龙脑 珊瑚枝(各一枝) 麝香(半钱)
上五味,研极细,入药中封定,如有取不尽药,用净水斟酌洗渲熬过,另于洗眼,或
膏子稠了,倾些小调解。
碧霞膏 治内外障并效。
炉甘石 黄丹(各四两) 铜绿(二两) 黄连(一两) 当归尾(二钱) 乳香 没药 朱砂 硼
砂血竭 海螵蛸 青盐 白丁香 轻粉(各一钱) 麝香(五分)
上为细末,黄连膏为丸,如皂角子大。每用一丸,新汲水半盏于瓷盒内浸洗。每一丸
可洗四五次,大病不过一月,小病半月,冷泪三日见效。
日精月华光明膏 能开一切内障,善治翳膜遮睛,及攀睛 肉,不日扫除,无问年
久日深,或一目两目俱患,但能见人影者,悉皆治之,如云开见日。
黄连(四两,研末) 当归(一两) 诃子(一对,去核研) 石决明(二两,研细) 石膏(一两半,研,用
蜡入水或雪水浸三日) 大鹅梨(二十枚,捶碎,用布扭去滓) 猪胰(二具,草挟扭去筋膜) 炉甘石(四
两,火烧,童子小便淬烧五次) 黄丹(四两,炒,研细) 马牙硝(飞,二钱半) 铜绿(研) 真胆矾(研)
硼砂(另研。各一钱半) 没药(四钱,另研) 乳香(三钱,另研) 防风(一钱) 天花粉(半钱) 轻粉(一钱,
另研) 麝香(半钱,另研) 片脑(半钱,另研)
上先将黄连等五味浸三日,却用大砂锅一口,纳药水,再添满七分熬,重绵滤过,至
四五碗,却入鹅梨、猪胰,再熬至三碗,再滤过,再下锅,入炉甘石、黄丹,再熬至二
碗,又滤过,却下马牙硝等八味,以槐、柳枝不住手搅匀,候成膏,仍滤净入瓶内,却
入脑、麝、粉三味搅匀,以油纸密封,勿令水入,放冷水内浸三日取出。每用以铜箸点眼良。
Yuanzhi Wan (Polygalae Radix Pill): Clears the heart, brightens the eyes, benefits the liver, and reduces nebulae.
Ingredients: Yuanzhi (Radix Polygalae, soaked in water, core removed, dried, dipped in ginger juice and roasted), Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis), Baijili (Fructus Tribuli, stir-fried, thorns removed), Xixin (Radix Asari, these four ingredients each 7.5 qian), Quanxie (Scorpio, 5 pieces), Chanke (Periostracum Cicadae, 1 liang, washed, roasted), Shudihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, washed, roasted), Fushen (Poria with Hostwood, wood removed), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Chongweizi (Semen Blumeae), Lvhui (Resina Aloe, crushed), Hupo (Sublimated Mercury, ground), Shengdihuang (Radix Rehmanniae), Manjingzi (Fructus Viticis, these eight ingredients each 0.5 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Form pills using refined honey, sized like wu-tzu (Chinese quince seeds). Take 50 pills per dose. Take on an empty stomach with rice drink, and before sleep with Acorus decoction.
Jufang Mingmu Dihuang Wan (Official Formulation Brightening Eye Rehmannia Pill): Treats deficiency of both liver and kidney in men and women, wind-pathogen invasion, rising heat attacking the eyes, resulting in nebulae obscuring the pupil, dry eyes, and excessive tearing.
Ingredients: Niuxi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, wine-soaked, 3 liang), Shihu (Caulis Dendrobii), Zhike (Fructus Aurantii, stir-fried), Xingren (Semen Pruni, skin removed, stir-fried), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, these five ingredients each 4 liang), Shengdihuang (Radix Rehmanniae) and Shudihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, each 1 jin).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using refined honey, sized like wu-tzu. Take 30 pills per dose before meals with salt water.
Guben Huanjing Wan (Root-Firming Eye-Recovering Pill): Treats chronic eye diseases of all kinds, including internal and external nebulae obscuring the pupil, marginal blepharitis (wind-strand rotting eye), and symptoms in the elderly or weak such as excessive turbid discharge, cold tears triggered by wind, and blurred vision.
Ingredients: Tianmendong (Radix Asparagi), Maimendong (Radix Ophiopogonis), Shengdihuang (Radix Rehmanniae), Shudihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, these four each 3 liang), Baifuling (Poria, 1.5 liang), Gouqizi (Fructus Lycii), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Shanyao (Rhizoma Dioscoreae, 1.5 liang), Chuan niuxi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae), Shihu (Caulis Dendrobii), Caojueming (Fructus Cassiae), Xingren (Semen Pruni), Tusizi (Semen Cuscutae, wine-boiled, roasted, these five each 1 liang), Baijuhua (Flos Chrysanthemi), Zhike (Fructus Aurantii, 1 liang), Lingyangjiao (Cornu Saigae Tataricae, shaved), Wuxijiao (Cornu Rhinocerotis, shaved), Qingxiangzi (Semen Celosiae), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, these four each 8 qian), Wuweizi (Fructus Schisandrae), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried), Jili (Fructus Tribuli), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, these four each 7 qian).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using refined honey, sized like wu-tzu. Take 50 pills per dose with salt water.
Huanjing Wan (Eye-Recovering Pill): Treats blurred vision and nebulae.
Ingredients: Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae), Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Shudihuang (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Jili (Fructus Tribuli, stir-fried, these five each 1 liang), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Chongweizi (Semen Blumeae), Muzei (Herba Equiseti), Baijuhua (Flos Chrysanthemi), Jingjie (Herba Schizonepetae), Manjingzi (Fructus Viticis), Xingren (Semen Pruni), Tusizi (Semen Cuscutae, wine-boiled, roasted), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis), Shepi (Corium Serpentis, wine-soaked, washed, roasted, these five each 5 qian).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills sized like bullet seeds using refined honey. Take one pill per dose, chew thoroughly, and swallow with weak tea.
Xianshu San (Immortal Atractylodes Powder): Treats nebulae in the eyes.
Ingredients: Shepi (Corium Serpentis, washed with soap pod), Muzei (Herba Equiseti), Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae), Jili (Fructus Tribuli, stir-fried), Gujingcao (Flos Sparganii), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Xingren (Semen Pruni), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, these ten each 2.5 qian), Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, 1.25 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Take 1 qian per dose after meals with honey water.
Mengling Wan (Dream-Spirit Pill): Treats internal and external cataracts.
Ingredients: Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, honey-roasted), Weilingxian (Radix Clematidis), Gouqizi (Fructus Lycii), Ruiren (Semen Persicae, shell removed), Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, rice-water soaked), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis, boiled in one sheng of water until dry), Bangfen (Concha Tridacnatis, levigated), Gujingcao (Flos Sparganii, these eight each 1 liang), Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi, 2 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Take one male pig liver, cut with a bamboo knife, remove fascia, and pound together with the medicine over a thousand times. Add a little flour and pound again. Form pills sized like wu-tzu. Take 30 pills per dose after meals with salt water. Avoid fried foods, vinegar, tofu, and other triggering substances.
Wutui Danguang Wan (Five-Shedding Light-Returning Pill): Treats internal and external cataracts.
Ingredients: Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae, stir-fried), Shetui (Exuvium Bombycis, stir-fried), Zhu qianzhao (Anterior tarsi of Sus scrofa domestica, burned to retain properties), Ci pi (Corium Erinacei, bran-roasted, bran removed), Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, rice-water soaked, stir-fried dry), Zhishi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Caojueming (Fructus Cassiae, these eight each 1 liang), Can tui (Exuvium Bombycidi, 0.5 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using refined honey, sized like wu-tzu. Take 20 pills per dose with clear tea, twice a day.
Kongqing Wan (Azurite Pill): Treats long-term deficiency of liver and kidney, dim vision, and gradual formation of nebulae.
Ingredients: Kongqing (Azurite, finely ground, water-leveled), Zhenzhu (Margarita, these two each 2.5 qian), Xijiao xie (Cornu Rhinocerotis shaved), Lingyangjiao xie (Cornu Saigae Tataricae shaved), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, side branches removed), Fangji (Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae, chopped, these three each 0.5 liang), Maimendong (Radix Ophiopogonis, core removed, roasted), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Chongweizi (Semen Blumeae), Yangqishi (Mineral Yangqi, finely ground), Qianhu (Radix Peucedani, rhizome removed, these four each 1 liang), Hu jing (Oculus Tigris, one pair).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using refined honey, sized like wu-tzu. Take 5 pills per dose, gradually increasing to 10 pills, with Ophiopogon decoction. Warm pepper decoction is also acceptable.
Ruiren Wan (Persica Seed Pill): Treats internal and external cataracts.
Ingredients: Ruiren (Semen Persicae, 3 liang), Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, whiskers removed, these three each 2 liang), Qingxiangzi (Semen Celosiae, soaked in hot water), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, black heart removed), Qinjiao (Radix Gentiana Macrophyllae, seedlings removed), Shengdihuang (Radix Rehmanniae), Lingyangjiao mo (Powder of Cornu Saigae Tataricae), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, side branches removed, these seven each 1.5 liang), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Tianmendong (Radix Asparagi, roasted, core removed), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae), Kushen (Radix Sophorae, stir-fried), Difuzi (Herba Kochiae), Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi), Xuanshen (Radix Scrophulariae, stir-fried), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii, rhizome removed), Juemingzi (Semen Cassiae, stir-fried), Digupi (Cortex Phloendendri), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried), Dansha (Cinnabar, these twelve each 1.25 liang), Maimendong (Radix Ophiopogonis, core removed, roasted, 0.75 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using refined honey, sized like tung seeds. Take 20 pills per dose, gradually increasing to 30 pills, after meals with Lily decoction. As long as the pupil exists, it treats all internal and external nebulae.
Guanyin Wan (Avalokitesvara Pill): Treats blindness from internal and external cataracts, impending glaucoma (green cloud internal cataract), or red vessels and pain.
Ingredients: Xuejie (Lignum Dracoanis Rubrum), Xiongdan (Bile Ursi, crushed, these two each 2 qian), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Shetui (Exuvium Serpentis, washed with soap pod, roasted on new tile, these two each 0.5 liang), Digupi (Cortex Phloendendri, washed, sun-dried), Muzei (Herba Equiseti, nodes removed, soaked in child's urine, roasted), Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, soaked in child's urine for two nights, sun-dried), Yingzhua Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis shaped like eagle claw, whiskers removed), Weilingxian (Radix Clematidis), Manjingzi (Fructus Viticis), Chongweizi (Semen Blumeae), Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae, washed, sun-dried), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis, half raw, these fifteen each 1 liang), Can tui zhi (Paper of silkworm exuvium, 20 sheets, stir-fried until scorched).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Take one ram liver, remove fascia, boil slowly until half-cooked, retaining bloodiness. Pound together with the medicine. Use millet starch and liver juice to make paste and form pills sized like wu-tzu. Take 70-80 pills per dose after meals with warm rice water or Acorus decoction.
Bazi Wan (Eight-Seed Pill): Treats wind-toxic qi eye disease, nebulae obscuring the pupil, regardless of duration, and internal/external cataracts.
Ingredients: Qingxiangzi (Semen Celosiae), Juemingzi (Semen Cassiae, stir-fried), Tinglizi (Semen Lepidii, stir-fried), Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis), Wuweizi (Fructus Schisandrae), Gouqizi (Fructus Lycii), Difuzi (Herba Kochiae), Chongweizi (Semen Blumeae), Maimendong (Radix Ophiopogonis, core removed, roasted), Xixin (Radix Asari, seedlings removed), Guanzi Gui (Cortex Cinnamomi, coarse bark removed), Shengdihuang (Radix Rehmanniae, washed, roasted), Chi Fuling (Poria, black skin removed), Zexie (Rhizoma Alismatis, soil removed), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, side branches removed), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, black heart removed, these sixteen each 1 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using refined honey, sized like wu-tzu. Take 20 pills per dose, gradually increasing to 30 pills, with clear tea. Warm rice drink is also acceptable, three times a day.
Lingyuan Dan (Spirit Circle Pellet): Treats pterygium and nebulae in men and women, itching, dryness, photophobia, red veins with green halos, internal/external cataracts with fleshy growths, and wind-red eye.
Ingredients: Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, rice-water soaked, 4 liang), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Chaihu (Radix Bupleuri), Baifuzi (Rhizoma Typhonii), Yuanzhi (Radix Polygalae, core removed), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Duohuo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis), Gan Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Quanxie (Scorpio), Qingxiangzi (Semen Celosiae), Qingpi (Cortex Citri Reticulatae Viridis), Chenpi (Cortex Citri Reticulatae), Jingjie (Herba Schizonepetae), Xianlingpi (Herba Epimedii, butter-roasted), Muzei (Herba Equiseti, nodes removed), Chushi (Fructus Cudraniae), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, these nineteen each 1 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using steamed leaven cake soaked in water, sized like bullet seeds. Take one pill per dose after meals, chew thoroughly, with Schizonepeta decoction or clear tea, twice a day. Avoid alcohol and wheat products.
Moyi Wan (Nebula-Grinding Pill): Treats various types of eye nebulae, highly effective.
Ingredients: Muzei (Herba Equiseti), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Gujingcao (Flos Sparganii), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Baizhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Chishao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra), Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae), Jingjie (Herba Schizonepetae), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei), Duhuo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae), Baijuhua (Flos Chrysanthemi), Shengdihuang (Radix Rehmanniae), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum), Longtui (Exuvium Geckonis), Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae), Qingxiangzi (Semen Celosiae), Can tui (Exuvium Bombycidi), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis), Caojueming (Fructus Cassiae), Manjingzi (Fructus Viticis, these twenty-five equal parts).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using rice paste, sized like tung seeds. Take 30 pills per dose after meals with clear tea.
Tuiyi Wan (Nebula-Withdrawing Pill): Treats all nebulae.
Ingredients: Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae), Baijuhua (Flos Chrysanthemi), Yemingsha (Faeces Tenius), Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis), Lianqiao (Fructus Forsythiae, these five each 5 qian), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, 1 liang), Shetui (Exuvium Serpentis, one strip, stir-fried).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using rice-water boiled pig liver, sized like wu-tzu. Take 30 pills per dose with mint decoction.
Shijueming San (Haliotis Shell Powder): Treats cataracts/membranes.
Ingredients: Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis), Gouqizi (Fructus Lycii), Muzei (Herba Equiseti), Jingjie (Herba Schizonepetae), Wan Sangye (Folium Mori Sericidae harvested late), Gujingcao (Flos Sparganii), Fencao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Jinfeicao (Herba Inulae), Shetui (Exuvium Serpentis), Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Baijuhua (Flos Chrysanthemi, these eleven equal parts).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with clear tea, after meals.
Han Xiangjin Lingdan (Han Xiangjin Spirit Pellet): Removes internal and external cataracts.
Ingredients: Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis), Weilingxian (Radix Clematidis), Ruiren (Semen Persicae), Haifen (Concha Meretricis), Gujingcao (Flos Sparganii), Gouqizi (Fructus Lycii), Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi, these ten each 1 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Take one male pig liver, slice with bamboo knife, remove membrane, pound extremely fine, mix with medicine, form pills sized like mung beans. Take 30 pills per dose with salt water.
Formula for Internal/External Cataracts with Tears:
Ingredients: Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae), Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Muzei (Herba Equiseti), Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum), Jili (Fructus Tribuli), Shetui (Exuvium Serpentis), Xuanfuhua (Flos Inulae), Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae), Qingxiangzi (Semen Celosiae), Chushi (Fructus Cudraniae, these fourteen equal parts).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills sized like dragon eyes using refined honey. Chew after meals with clear tea.
Ganju Tang (Sweet Chrysanthemum Decoction): Treats internal/external cataracts and all eye diseases.
Ingredients: Gan Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi Indici), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis), Xuanfuhua (Flos Inulae), Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, stir-fried, these six each 0.5 liang), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii, rhizome removed), Digupi (Cortex Phloendendri), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, crushed), Muzei (Herba Equiseti, stir-fried), Qingxiangzi (Semen Celosiae), Cheqianzi (Semen Plantaginis), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, black heart removed), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, rhizome removed), Zhizi Ren (Semen Gardeniae), Caojueming (Fructus Cassiae, stir-fried), Jingjie Sui (Herba Schizonepetae spike), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried, these twelve each 1 liang), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, whiskers removed, 2.5 qian).
Preparation and Administration: Chop coarsely. Take 3 qian per dose, add one sheng of water and a little honey. Decoct to 0.7 portion. Strain. Take warm after meals at night.
Taiyin Xuanjingshi San (Taiyin Black Crystal Stone Powder): Treats internal and external cataracts.
Ingredients: Xuanjingshi (Mineral Xuanjing, 1 liang, finely ground, must be genuine), Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae, washed clean of soil), Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi, branches/stems removed, these two each 1 liang), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis, calcined to retain properties), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii, each 0.5 liang), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, 4 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Take 1 qian per dose after meals with Ophiopogon decoction.
Zhu Gan San (Boiled Liver Powder): Treats internal and external cataracts.
Preparation and Administration: Take 2 liang of pig liver, slice open. Sprinkle 2 qian bi of Ye Mings Sha (Faeces Tenius) powder inside. Tie tightly with hemp rope. Boil in one sheng of water until the liver turns white. Remove, chew thoroughly, and swallow with the boiling liquid. Take after meals.
Chan Hua San (Cicada Flower Powder): Treats liver meridian heat accumulation, internal struggle of wind-toxic qi, ascending attack on eyes causing nebulae obscuring pupils, redness, swelling, pain, dimness, unclear vision, difficulty opening eyes, excessive discharge and tearing, and internal/external cataracts.
Ingredients: Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae, washed clean of soil), Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi, stems removed), Gujingcao (Flos Sparganii, washed clean of soil), Baijili (Fructus Tribuli, stir-fried), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, avoid roasting), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Mimenghua (Flos Buddlejae, branches removed), Caojueming (Fructus Cassiae, stir-fried), Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae, soil removed), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong, avoid roasting), Manjingzi (Fructus Viticis), Shan Zhizi (Fructus Gardeniae, skin removed), Jingjie Sui (Herba Schizonepetae spike), Muzei Cao (Herba Equiseti), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried, these fifteen equal parts).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with clear tea. Alternatively, mix with Schizonepeta decoction and a little tea. Take after meals or before bed.
Kaiming San (Opening Brightness Powder): Treats wind-toxic qi eye disease,朦胧涩 (blurred and astringent) cataracts.
Ingredients: Gan Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi Indici, calyx removed, 2 liang), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Qianghuo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii), Jili (Fructus Tribuli, stir-fried, thorns removed), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Tianma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae), Fuling (Poria), Cangzhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, soaked in child's urine overnight, roasted), Chantui (Periostracum Cicadae, these nine each 0.5 liang), Jingjie (Herba Schizonepetae), Chongweizi (Semen Blumeae), Huayin Xixin (Radix Asari from Huayin), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried, these four each 2.5 qian).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Take 2 qian per dose after meals with salt water.
Caolongdan San (Green Dragon Root Powder): Treats upper jiao wind-heat and toxic qi attacking eyes, sudden redness and gritty pain, photophobia, excessive discharge, wind-triggered tears, nebulae, and pterygium.
Ingredients: Longdan Cao (Radix Gentianae, rhizome removed), Muzei (Herba Equiseti, nodes removed), Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi, stems removed), Caojueming (Fructus Cassiae, lightly stir-fried), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae, honey-fried, these five each 2 liang), Xiangfu Zi (Rhizoma Cyperi, stir-fried, hairs removed), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong, avoid roasting, these two each 4 liang).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Take 2 qian per dose, decoct with Ophiopogon, boiled water, and a little rock sugar. Take after meals. Alternatively, mix with rice water.
Single Herb Method for Cangzhu: Tonifies lower yuan, brightens eyes, treats internal/external cataracts.
Ingredients: Jinzhou Cangzhu (Select large chunks, scrape clean, weigh 1 jin. Divide into four parts: Part 1 soak in good non-ashy wine for 3 days, change twice daily; Part 2 soak in rice vinegar for 3 days, change twice daily; Part 3 soak in child's urine for 3 days, change twice daily; Part 4 soak in rice water for 5 days, change once daily).
Preparation and Administration: After soaking time is complete, drain, do not rinse. Slice, sun-dry or roast dry. Add 3-4 liang of black sesame seeds. Stir-fry together until fragrant. Grind to fine powder. Use remaining soaking wine to make paste and form pills sized like tung seeds. If wine is insufficient, add a little vinegar. Take 40-50 pills per dose with plain water or wine.
Pusa Gao (Bodhisattva Ointment): Treats internal and external cataracts.
Ingredients: Dilu (Boswellia Carteri Gum), Nan Pengsha (Borax, these two each 2 qian), Pian Nao (Borneolum Syntheticum, 0.5 qian), Ruiren (Semen Persicae, 49 grains, skin removed, cooked), Wuyi (Fructus Tsaoko, 49 grains), Baisha Mi (White Sand Honey, 1 liang).
Preparation and Administration: First grind Wuyi and Ruiren to remove oil. Add other medicines and grind again. Melt honey over a boiling water bath, filter through paper, mix with medicines. Store in a bottle, sealed with paper. When needed, take a small amount in a cup, soak in boiling water, and wash eyes.
Xi Yan Fang (Eye-Washing Formula): Treats internal/external cataracts/nebulae, red vessels, dimness, and astringency.
Preparation and Administration: Pick tender mulberry branches in Feb/Mar. Dry them. Burn in a clean vessel until fire extinguishes naturally into white ash. Grind finely. Take 3 qian, put in porcelain or silver vessel. Pour boiling water, stir, let settle. Pour clear liquid into another vessel, settle again. Filter through fresh cotton to clarity. Heat in a double boiler. Open eyes and wash with the liquid. Once daily. Effective for all eye diseases.
Liying San (Instant Response Powder): Treats internal/external cataracts, dimness/astringency with tears, sudden red eye, and all eye diseases. Administer via nasal insufflation.
Ingredients: Xiang Baizhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, washed), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, rhizome removed, washed), Xionghuang (Realgar, separately ground, added later), E Bushi Cao (Herba Centipedae, washed clean), Chuan Fuzi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, processed, these five equal parts), Zhi Zhu Hua (Flos Daphne Odorae, half dose).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Mix with a little Moshe (Musk). Hold water in mouth, insufflate into nose. Continue until turbid discharge and tears are cleared.
Formula for Internal/External Cataracts:
Ingredients: Mahuang Gen (Radix Ephedrae, 1 liang), Danggui Shen (Radix Angelicae Sinensis root body, 1 qian).
Preparation and Administration: Coarsely chop, stir-fry until black. Add a little Musk and Frankincense. Grind to fine powder. Hold water in mouth, insufflate into nose.
Changuang Gao (Toad Light Ointment): Treats chronic eye disease, blocked meridians, removes cloud membranes. Must be compounded on a "Cheng" day in the 12th lunar month.
Ingredients: Baisha Mi (White Sand Honey, 4 liang, simmer with roots of Allium fistulosum from previous year, remove white film when onions are cooked, filter through cotton, collect wax-face layer), Huangdan (Litharge), Mituoseng (Lead Monoxide, each levigated in water, 3 qian, raw use), Luganshi (Calamina, calcined, 5 qian, levigated).
These three are ground extremely fine, added to the honey, and stirred with one branch each of knotless peach and willow.
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Chishao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra) (each 0.5 liang), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, rhizome removed, 2 liang), Xingren (Semen Pruni, soaked in water, skin/tips removed), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) (each 5 qian), Qinpi (Cortex Fraxini), Hezi Pi (Pericarpium Terminaliae), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum), Xuanjingshi (Mineral Xuanjing), Jingquanshi (Mineral Jingquan), Wumingyi (Mineral Wumingyi), Xuanshen (Radix Scrophulariae), Daizheshi (Haematitum), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis) (these fifteen each 3 qian).
These fifteen are chopped, decocted in 5 sheng of snow water or running water in a silver vessel until reduced to 2 sheng. Strain. Decoct again to 1 sheng. Pour into the previous honey mixture. Simmer slowly in silver vessel until purple-gold color. Then add the following herbs, avoiding overheating.
Ruxiang (Olibanum), Moyao (Myrrha), Hupo (Sublimated Mercury), Zhusha (Cinnabar), Ruiren (Semen Persicae) (each 3 qian).
These five are dry-ground extremely fine, then Ruiren is ground fine and levigated. Pour into the main mixture. Simmer together until a drop does not disperse in water. Do not overcook. Bury in earth for 7 days. Retrieve, store in silver/porcelain vessel. Add the following fine herbs, stirring with peach/willow branches.
Nan Pengsha (Borax), Zhenzhu (Margarita), Longnao (Borneolum Naturalis), Shanhu Zhi (Corallium Rubrum Branch) (each one branch), Shexiang (Muscus, 0.5 qian).
These five are ground extremely fine, added to the ointment, and sealed. If unused ointment remains, wash/filter with clean water and reuse for washing eyes, or dilute if too thick.
Bixia Gao (Emerald Cloud Ointment): Effective for internal and external cataracts.
Ingredients: Luganshi (Calamina), Huangdan (Litharge) (each 4 liang), Tonglv (Vermilion Green, 2 liang), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, 1 liang), Danggui Wei (Radix Angelicae Sinensis tail, 2 qian), Ruxiang (Olibanum), Moyao (Myrrha), Zhusha (Cinnabar), Pengsha (Borax), Xuejie (Lignum Dracoanis Rubrum), Haipiaoxiao (Endoconcha Sepiae), Qingyan (Sal Gem), Baixiang (Stir-fried Bird Dropping), Qingfen (Calomel) (these thirteen each 1 qian), Shexiang (Muscus, 5 fen).
Preparation and Administration: Grind into fine powder. Form pills using Huanglian Gao (Coptis Ointment), sized like soap pods. Take one pill, soak in half cup of fresh water in a porcelain box to wash. One pill can wash 4-5 times. Major illness resolves within a month, minor within half a month, cold tears within 3 days.
Rijing Yuehua Guangming Gao (Sun Essence Moon Splendor Brightening Ointment): Opens all internal cataracts, treats nebulae obscuring pupils and pterygium/fleshy growths. Clears quickly regardless of duration. Treats unilateral or bilateral cases where shadow is visible, like clouds parting to reveal the sun.
Ingredients: Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis, 4 liang, ground), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, 1 liang), Hezi (Fructus Terminaliae, one pair, pitted and ground), Shijueming (Concha Haliotidis, 2 liang, ground fine), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 1.5 liang, ground, soaked 3 days in water/snow water with wax), Da E Li (Large Pear, 20 fruits, crushed, juice extracted via cloth), Zhu Yi (Porcine Pancreas, two units, fascia removed via grass pressing), Luganshi (Calamina, 4 liang, fire-calcined, quenched 5 times in child's urine), Huangdan (Litharge, 4 liang, stir-fried, ground fine), Mayaxiao (Mirabilite, levigated, 2.5 qian), Tonglv (Vermilion Green, ground), Zhen Danfan (Alumen, ground), Pengsha (Borax, separately ground, these eight each 1.5 qian), Moyao (Myrrha, 4 qian, separately ground), Ruxiang (Olibanum, 3 qian, separately ground), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae, 1 qian), Tianhuafen (Radix Trichosanthis, 0.5 qian), Qingfen (Calomel, 1 qian, separately ground), Shexiang (Muscus, 0.5 qian, separately ground), Pian Nao (Borneolum Syntheticum, 0.5 qian, separately ground).
Preparation and Administration: Soak the first five herbs for 3 days. Place in a large clay pot, fill to 7/10 with water/decoction. Boil, filter through heavy cotton until 4-5 bowls remain. Add Pear juice and Pig Pancreas. Boil to 3 bowls. Filter again. Return to pot. Add Luganshi and Huangdan. Boil to 2 bowls. Filter again. Add Mayaxiao and the next eight herbs. Stir constantly with locust/willow branches until ointment forms. Filter cleanly into a bottle. Add Borneol, Musk, and Calomel. Stir well. Seal tightly with oil paper to prevent moisture ingress. Soak in cold water for 3 days. Apply to eyes using a copper stick.