Myopia #1
- Medicinals
- 5
Composition
- Shi Chang Pu10 g
Actions
- Strengthens and nurtures the Heart
- Restores Qi
- Settles the Shen
- Steadies the Mind
Patterns treated
Deficiency of Heart Yang
Manifestations
- Vision that blurs when attempting to focus on distant objects
- Nearby objects remain fairly clear to the eye
- Narrowing the eyes to bring distant objects into focus
- Possible flashes of light in vision
- Spots that float in the field of vision
- Difficulty seeing in low light
- Eyes that tire easily
- Possible blurring of vision at both far and near distances
- A pounding or racing heartbeat
- Mental exhaustion
- A tendency to forget things
- Paleness of the face
- Tongue body
- A pale-colored tongue body
- Coating
- The coating is thin, with a white color
- Pulse
- Thin and feeble
Indications
Nearsightedness
Modifications
Notes
This presentation is frequently seen in young children who have experienced significant emotional trauma and distress. Changes in eyesight commonly appear within three months of the triggering event.