Dengcang Pills,From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 10).,For summer heat-induced vomiting and nausea, headache and eye pain, cold and numb limbs, and persistent restlessness.
Dengcang Pills
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Formulas Name : Dengcang Pills
Chinese Name : 灯苍丸
Drug Formulation
Pinellia (processed with ginger) 2 liang, sulfur 1 liang, white clay 1 liang.
Source
From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 10).
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; add a few drops of water to form pills the size of soybeans.
Benefits
For summer heat-induced vomiting and nausea, headache and eye pain, cold and numb limbs, and persistent restlessness.
Instructions for Use
Take 1–2 pills each time; for young children, take 1 pill. Thread the pill onto a needle and briefly pass it over a lamp flame to char it. For those with vomiting and nausea, take with salt and mugwort decoction; for restlessness, take with ginger decoction; for cold limbs, take with hot wine; for headaches, take with waxed tea.
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Dengcang Pills,For summer heat-induced vomiting and nausea, headache and eye pain, cold and numb limbs, and persistent restlessness.