Calming Pills

Calming Pills,For children with internal heat causing convulsions.

Formulas Name : Calming Pills

Chinese Name : 镇惊锭

Drug Formulation

Whole scorpion (roasted) 4 fen, dried silkworm 3 fen, cinnabar 3 fen, ox bile 4 fen, borneol 4 fen, Coptis 4 fen, Gastrodia 2 fen, bile star 2 fen, licorice 2 fen.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 384.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For children with internal heat causing convulsions.

Instructions for Use

Take 6–7 li per dose; decoct with lampwick and mint in a gold vessel, then take with the decoction.

Calming Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 384.,For children with internal heat causing convulsions.

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