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Convulsions-Relieving Powder

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Convulsions-Relieving Powder,For acute convulsions in children, with all four symptoms and eight signs present simultaneously.

Formulas Name : Convulsions-Relieving Powder

Chinese Name : 定搐散

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Tianma, half a liang of Bai Fu (roasted), half a liang of Nanxing (roasted), 1 fen of scorpion tail (stir-fried), 1 qian of cinnabar, 1 liang of Daizhashi (calcined 7 times with rice vinegar), 1 qian of realgar,1 qian of Frankincense, 1 fen of White Flower Snakehead (roasted in wine), 1 red-legged centipede (roasted in wine), 1 zi of Borneol, 1 zi of Musk.

Source

*Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 20.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For acute convulsions in children, with all four symptoms and eight signs present simultaneously.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, washed down with Gold-Silver-Peppermint Decoction; alternatively, it may be made into pills with refined honey and taken as directed.

Convulsions-Relieving Powder,*Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 20.,For acute convulsions in children, with all four symptoms and eight signs present simultaneously.

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