Cinnabar and Frankincense Pills

Cinnabar and Frankincense Pills,For childhood convulsions and epilepsy caused by fetal wind, characterized by high fever and tremors, tongue-wagging and head-shaking, restless sleep, eyes rolling upward, twitching of the mouth and eyes, phlegm-induced cough, teeth-grinding, and delirium.

Formulas Name : Cinnabar and Frankincense Pills

Chinese Name : 辰砂乳香丸

Drug Formulation

Pinellia (soaked), Frankincense, and Cinnabar (each ground into powder)—equal parts.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 375.

Processing

Grind each of the herbs into a fine powder and form them into pills using a flour paste.

Benefits

For childhood convulsions and epilepsy caused by fetal wind, characterized by high fever and tremors, tongue-wagging and head-shaking, restless sleep, eyes rolling upward, twitching of the mouth and eyes, phlegm-induced cough, teeth-grinding, and delirium.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with warm peppermint tea after breastfeeding or a meal.

Cinnabar and Frankincense Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 375.,For childhood convulsions and epilepsy caused by fetal wind, characterized by high fever and tremors, tongue-wagging and head-shaking, restless sleep, eyes rolling upward, twitching of the mouth and eyes, phlegm-induced cough, teeth-grinding, and delirium.

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