Cow Bile Calming Pills，From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，For all cases of wind-phlegm-induced shortness of breath, coughing, fever, and sudden fright or panic; as well as abdominal distension and pain, wind-induced or food-induced obstruction, and constipation.
Cow Bile Calming Pills
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Formulas Name : Cow Bile Calming Pills
Chinese Name : 牛黄镇惊锭子
Drug Formulation
2 liang of Gastrodia elata, 2 liang of Uncaria hook, 2 liang of Guangpi, 2 liang of Notopterygium, 2 liang of Trifoliate orange fruit, 2 liang of dried silkworm, 2 liang of Green tangerine peel, 1 liang of raw Coptis, 1 liang of Fritillaria, 1 liang of Curcuma, 2 liang of Angelica pubescens, 2 liang of raw Rheum,1 qian of ox gallstone, 2 fen of musk, 2 fen of borneol, 1 liang of refined cinnabar, 2 liang of mint, 2 liang of platycodon, 2 liang of red peony root, 2 liang of refined talc, 2 liang of saposhnikovia, 2 liang of bupleurum, 2 liang of whole scorpions (with tail tips removed and abdominal cavities thoroughly cleaned), and 2 liang of aged bile stones.
Source
From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Use a sand pot to refine high-quality Sichuan white honey, then knead the powder into pills, each weighing 1 qian 5 fen. Sun-dry and store for future use.
Benefits
For all cases of wind-phlegm-induced shortness of breath, coughing, fever, and sudden fright or panic; as well as abdominal distension and pain, wind-induced or food-induced obstruction, and constipation.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 or half a cake per dose; for external pathogenic factors, dissolve in ginger decoction; for other conditions, dissolve in boiling water.
Note
Do not use in cases of chronic convulsions accompanied by vomiting or diarrhea.
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Cow Bile Calming Pills,For all cases of wind-phlegm-induced shortness of breath, coughing, fever, and sudden fright or panic; as well as abdominal distension and pain, wind-induced or food-induced obstruction, and constipation.