Epidemic red eye (acute contagious conjunctivitis) occurs in all seasons, infection heat tearing swelling redness pain, the severity of affliction varies with individuals, wind-expelling heat-dispersing decoction Saposhnikovia Root. Great Burdock Achene general Notopterygium red paeony root, Forsythia Gardenia Mentha Liquorice Root Tail of Chinese Angelica Sichuan Lovage Rhizome.

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epidemic red eye (acute contagious conjunctivitis) is caused by the wind-heat toxin prevalent in all seasons, infection leads to its formation, transmitted among old and young, spreading from household to household, with symptoms of redness, swelling, astringent tears, photophobia, and scattered pain. The depth of affliction depends on the individual's constitution; the strong recover first, the weak recover later. Wind-expelling heat-dispersing decoction is recommended, with increased dosage of Notopterygium and Saposhnikovia Root for wind predominance, and increased Rhubarb Rhizoma for heat predominance.

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wind-expelling heat-dispersing decoction
Saposhnikovia Root Great Burdock Achene stir-fried and ground Rhubarb Rhizoma soaked in wine Notopterygium red paeony root Forsythia Gardenia stir-fried Mentha 1 qian each Liquorice Root 5 fen Tail of Chinese Angelica Sichuan Lovage Rhizome 1 qian each
The above ingredients are made into crude powder, decocted with 2 bowls of water until reduced to 1 bowl, remove the dregs and take warm after meals.