Cinnabar Powder

Cinnabar Powder,For infants who, within one month after their first birthday, suddenly suffer from chronic convulsions or other unexplained symptoms.

Formulas Name : Cinnabar Powder

Chinese Name : 朱砂散

Drug Formulation

Cinnabar 1 fen (finely ground), Ox Bile 1 fen (finely ground), Musk 1 fen (finely ground), Dried Scorpions 14 (lightly roasted), Sparrow Rice Shells 2–7 (roasted with wheat bran until yellow, then shelled).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For infants who, within one month after their first birthday, suddenly suffer from chronic convulsions or other unexplained symptoms.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, mixed with breast milk; it may also be mixed with peppermint tea, regardless of the time of day.

Cinnabar Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.,For infants who, within one month after their first birthday, suddenly suffer from chronic convulsions or other unexplained symptoms.

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