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Cow Bile and Pig’s Blood Decoction

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Cow Bile and Pig’s Blood Decoction,For pediatric convulsions and epilepsy with uncontrollable spasms.

Formulas Name : Cow Bile and Pig’s Blood Decoction

Chinese Name : 牛黄豚血汤

Drug Formulation

4 fen of pig’s blood, 4 fen of ox bile, 4 fen of Angelica sinensis, 4 fen of rhubarb, 4 fen of ginseng, 3 beetles, 3 cicadas (roasted), 8 fen of Chuanxiong, 8 fen of Scutellaria baicalensis, 12 fen of Pueraria root, 4 liang of mouse droppings, 5 cun of snake shed, and 8 fen of dew-soaked bee hive.

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 378.

Benefits

For pediatric convulsions and epilepsy with uncontrollable spasms.

Instructions for Use

Boil 5 sheng of wine down to 4 sheng, strain out the residue, and administer 2 he to a 1-year-old child and 3 he to a 3-year-old child, three times a day and twice at night.

Cow Bile and Pig’s Blood Decoction,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 378.,For pediatric convulsions and epilepsy with uncontrollable spasms.

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