Brain-Strengthening and Anti-Epileptic Elixir

Brain-Strengthening and Anti-Epileptic Elixir,Pediatric epilepsy.

Formulas Name : Brain-Strengthening and Anti-Epileptic Elixir

Chinese Name : 强脑抗痫灵

Drug Formulation

Salvia miltiorrhiza 240 g, Polygonum multiflorum 150 g, Paris polyphylla 150 g, Gastrodia elata 240 g, Uncaria rhynchophylla 150 g, Cicada slough 90 g,Earthworm 90 g, Acorus tatarinowii 90 g, Ox Bile 1.5 g, Musk 1.5 g, Pearl 1.5 g, Curcuma zedoaria 9 g, Oyster Shell (spine portion) 90 g.

Source

*New Formulas for Trial Use in Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Pediatrics*.

Processing

First, combine the first eight ingredients (excluding Acorus tatarinowii) with an appropriate amount of water and boil for two hours (do not boil Uncaria for more than 20 minutes). Filter through gauze to remove the residue and retain the liquid. Heat the liquid to evaporate it into a fluid extract. Next, grind the last five ingredients (including ox bile) into a fine powder, mix thoroughly into the fluid extract, and dry in a drying oven or allow to air dry. Form into a powder, bottle it, and set aside for future use.

Benefits

Pediatric epilepsy.

Instructions for Use

For children under 3 years old, 0.5–1.0 g per dose; for children 3–6 years old, 1.0–1.5 g per dose; for children 6–12 years old, 1.2–2.0 g per dose. Administer with plain boiled water or an appropriate adjuvant (selecting the adjuvant based on the specific therapeutic effect), three times daily.

Brain-Strengthening and Anti-Epileptic Elixir，*New Formulas for Trial Use in Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Pediatrics*.，Pediatric epilepsy.

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