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Brightens the eyes and removes superficial visual obstruction

Superficial obstruction of vision, such as a corneal film or nebula, with red, swollen eyes and pterygium Red eyes from rising Liver Fire Excessive tearing and sensitivity to light, applied as an ultra-fine powder in eye washes, drops or ointments

Dries Damp, generates flesh and stops itching

Open sores draining pus over a long period Wounds that heal poorly; can be used alone Weeping, itchy Damp skin lesions such as eczema, as a dusting powder or paste Hemorrhoids and burns, as one ingredient among others in classical topical formulas