qi ju di huang wan (Lycii & Chrysanthemum Extract)

used for blurred vision, vertigo, high blood pressure, dry eyes, dizziness, photophobia, tearing when exposed to wind, ear ringing, restlessness, insomnia. Qi Ju Di Huang Wan (Pill of Wolfberry, Chrysanthemum and Prepared Rehmanniae) is a modification of foundation prescription, "Six Ingredient Rehmmania Pill," with Wolfberry and Chrysanthemum for replenishing the liver and kidney, specially helpful to blurred vision, pain of the eyes, irritated epiphora, due to deficiency of the liver and kidney. It is useful for the seniors and weakness with old hypertension and diabetes complications.

Product label: Lycii & Chrysanthemum Extract
(Qi Ju Di Huang Wan)
Packing: 200 extract pills per bottle, 160 mg per pill
Product of China

Ingredients: Wolfberry (Lycium barbarum) fruit, Chinese Yan (Dioscorea opposita) Rhizoma, Di Huang (Rehmannia Glutionosa) root, Cornelian Cherry (Cornus offocinalis siebold) fruit, Tuckahoe (Poria cocos wolf) root, Peony (Paeonis suffruticosa andr) bark, Water Plantain (Alisamatis plantago-aquaticae) tuber, Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemi morifloii) flower.

Actions: Nourishes the kidney yin, enriches the liver blood, benefits the eyes.

Indications: Use for vision problems due to deficiency of kidney and liver yin, which are marked by blurred vision, vertigo, high blood pressure, dry eyes, dizziness, photophobia, tearing when exposed to wind, ear ringing, restlessness, insomnia.

It is applicable to neurosis, retrobulbar neuritis, optic atrophy, central choroido-retinitis, chronic glaucoma.*

Directions: As dietary supplement, take 8 concentrated pills each time, better before meals, three times a day.
Caution: Avoid sour and cold food.

*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

通用名称：杞菊地黄丸
汉语拼音：qi ju di huang wan
包装规格：每瓶装200丸，每粒160毫克

主要成份：生地，山茱萸，茯苓，山药，丹皮，泽泻，枸杞子，菊花。

功能与主治：滋肾养肝。用于肝肾阴亏，眩晕耳鸣，羞明畏光，迎风流泪，视物昏花。

用法用量： 内服，一次8丸，一日3次，在饭前服用，即空腹服用，效果为佳。

杞菊地黄丸方解：

中医认为，肝开窍于目，肝血上注于目则能视，即眼睛的功能与肝密切相关；在五行理论中，肝属木，肾属水，水能生木，肾与肝是一对母子关系，即肝为肾 之子，肾为肝之母，母脏病变会影响到子脏；又肝主藏血，肾主藏精，精、血互生，因此肝与肾密切相关；因此，治疗眼部疾病，往往从肝肾入手。

杞菊地黄丸由六味地黄丸加枸杞子、菊花而成。枸杞子：甘平质润，入肺、肝、肾经，补肾益精，养肝明目；菊花：辛、苦、甘，微寒，善清利头目，宣散肝 经之热，平肝明目。八种药物配伍组合共同发挥滋阴、养肝、明目的作用，对肝肾阴虚同时伴有明显的头晕视物昏花等头、眼部疾患，尤为有效。

药理研究：

可增强免疫功能，抗衰老，改善肝脏脂肪代谢，促进肝细胞新生，预防脂肪肝发生，降低毛细血管通透性，抗炎，降低四氧嘧啶引起的高血糖，减少东莨菪碱对学习记忆功能的影响，抗肿瘤、降血脂。

临床应用：

对于因肝肾阴虚引起的视神经炎、球后视神经炎、视神经萎缩、中心视网膜炎、眼干症、慢性青光眼、老年性白内障、早期老年黄斑变性等眼部疾患均有明显的治疗和改善症状作用。

杞菊地黄丸还用于高血压、高血脂、神经衰弱、脑震荡后遗症、慢性病毒性肝炎的辅助治疗。