Saliva-Draining Pill

Saliva-Draining Pill,For a 100-day-old infant experiencing an initial episode of startle-induced convulsions, with phlegm and saliva entering the pericardium.

Formulas Name : Saliva-Draining Pill

Chinese Name : 透涎丹

Drug Formulation

Tangerine peel, Pinellia, Saposhnikovia, dried silkworm, Gastrodia, bile-processed Aconite, and Acorus rhizome—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Discussion on Various Fevers in Children*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; optionally, add a small amount of ox bile, cinnabar, and bamboo sap, then mix with ginger juice to form pills.

Benefits

For a 100-day-old infant experiencing an initial episode of startle-induced convulsions, with phlegm and saliva entering the pericardium.

Instructions for Use

Administer with light ginger decoction.

Saliva-Draining Pill,From *Discussion on Various Fevers in Children*.,For a 100-day-old infant experiencing an initial episode of startle-induced convulsions, with phlegm and saliva entering the pericardium.

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