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Seeing red as white

视赤如白 〔視赤如白〕 shì chì rú bái

Also seeing things in changed colors. Improper perception of colors. Seeing red as white is attributed to poor congenital constitution or to obstruction of the vessels in the eye.

Biomedical correspondence: color blindness.

Medicinal therapy: Enrich yīn and nourish essence; regulate qì and blood. Use variations of Light-Restoring Powder (复明散 fù míng sǎn) and acupuncture, but expect no marked results.

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