Cow Bile Wine，From *Formulas for Infants and Children*, cited in Volume 12 of *New Book on the Care of Young Children*.，For children who have suffered from convulsions and epilepsy for years, with episodes triggered by even minor exertion.
Cow Bile Wine
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Formulas Name : Cow Bile Wine
Chinese Name : 牛黄酒
Drug Formulation
8 fen of ox bile, 8 fen of calcite (ground), 6 fen of ephedra (knots removed), 6 fen of Gentiana macrophylla, 6 fen of ginseng, 7 fen of cinnamon bark, 5 fen of dragon’s horn, 5 fen of Atractylodes macrocephala, 5 fen of licorice, 5 fen of Angelica sinensis, 5 fen of Asarum, 4 fen of apricot kernels, 3 fen of Sichuan pepper (sweated), and 9 rove beetles (roasted).
Source
From *Formulas for Infants and Children*, cited in Volume 12 of *New Book on the Care of Young Children*.
Processing
Cut the ingredients into small pieces, place them in a silk bag, and soak in 5 sheng of wine.
Benefits
For children who have suffered from convulsions and epilepsy for years, with episodes triggered by even minor exertion.
Instructions for Use
Take half a he per month, three times daily.
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Cow Bile Wine,For children who have suffered from convulsions and epilepsy for years, with episodes triggered by even minor exertion.