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Daqingdan,For children suffering from recurrent convulsions that persist without remission.

Formulas Name : Daqingdan

Chinese Name : 大青丹

Drug Formulation

Scorpion tail 1 fen, White Aconite 1 fen, White Silkworm 1 fen, Dried Toad 2 pieces (burned to ash), Wood Fragrance 1 fen, Areca Nut 1 fen (grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, then add the following herbs), Indigo Powder 1 fen (ground), Xusui Seed 1 fen (ground).

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 373, citing *Yi Fang Miao Xuan*.

Benefits

For children suffering from recurrent convulsions that persist without remission.

Instructions for Use

Mix the ingredients thoroughly, then form them into pills the size of millet grains using glutinous rice. Take 10 pills at a time, washed down with a decoction of musk and mint.

Daqingdan,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 373, citing *Yi Fang Miao Xuan*.,For children suffering from recurrent convulsions that persist without remission.

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