Soybean and Sprout Powder

Soybean and Sprout Powder,For chronic convulsions in children: if treated with excessively warm or hot herbs, the convulsions have not subsided but other feverish symptoms have arisen; or if feverish symptoms develop after recovery; or if the condition has reversed into acute convulsions; also used to treat the expulsion of parasites.

Formulas Name : Soybean and Sprout Powder

Chinese Name : 豆卷散

Drug Formulation

Soybeans and Huangjuan (black soybeans soaked in water until sprouted, then sun-dried) 1 liang, Banlangen 1 liang, Guanzhong 1 liang, Licorice (roasted) 1 liang.

Source

*Direct Decisions on Pediatric Medicines and Syndromes*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For chronic convulsions in children: if treated with excessively warm or hot herbs, the convulsions have not subsided but other feverish symptoms have arisen; or if feverish symptoms develop after recovery; or if the condition has reversed into acute convulsions; also used to treat the expulsion of parasites.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian to 1 qian per dose; decoct in water, strain, and drink. For severe cases, take 3 qian; add a few drops of oil to whey, decoct, and drink as needed, regardless of the time of day.

Soybean and Sprout Powder,*Direct Decisions on Pediatric Medicines and Syndromes*, Volume 2.,For chronic convulsions in children: if treated with excessively warm or hot herbs, the convulsions have not subsided but other feverish symptoms have arisen; or if feverish symptoms develop after recovery; or if the condition has reversed into acute convulsions; also used to treat the expulsion of parasites.

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