Sleep-Startle Pills

Sleep-Startle Pills,For fever, startle-induced palpitations, and vomiting.

Formulas Name : Sleep-Startle Pills

Chinese Name : 睡惊丸

Drug Formulation

Pinellia (powdered, processed) 1 qian, Frankincense 1 qian, Rhinoceros Horn (powdered) 1 qian.

Source

From *Wang’s Manuscript Collection*, cited in Volume 27 of *New Book on Infant Care*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; use fresh ginger juice to cook a wheat flour paste, then form into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For fever, startle-induced palpitations, and vomiting.

Instructions for Use

Take 7–10 pills per dose, dissolved in peppermint water before bedtime.

Sleep-Startle Pills,From *Wang’s Manuscript Collection*, cited in Volume 27 of *New Book on Infant Care*.,For fever, startle-induced palpitations, and vomiting.

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