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Cinnabar and Tiger’s Eye Pills

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Cinnabar and Tiger’s Eye Pills,For febrile convulsions in children.

Formulas Name : Cinnabar and Tiger’s Eye Pills

Chinese Name : 丹砂虎睛丸

Drug Formulation

Cinnabar (ground) 1 liang, Tiger’s Eye (lightly roasted) 1 pair,1.5 qian of cow bile (ground), 1.5 qian of borneol (ground), 1 qian of musk (ground), 1 liang of rhinoceros horn (shavings), 1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of white Poria (black skin removed), 1 liang of gardenia seeds, 1 liang of Scutellaria baicalensis (black core removed), 4 liang of rhubarb (wrapped in damp paper and steamed until tender), and 4 liang of Uncaria hook.

Source

*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 169.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix them thoroughly, and form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using refined honey.

Benefits

For febrile convulsions in children.

Instructions for Use

Take half a pill at a time, dissolved in gold-and-silver decoction.

Cinnabar and Tiger’s Eye Pills,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 169.,For febrile convulsions in children.

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