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Divine Life-Restoring Cow Bile Pills

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Divine Life-Restoring Cow Bile Pills,Pediatric epilepsy.

Formulas Name : Divine Life-Restoring Cow Bile Pills

Chinese Name : 神明还命牛黄丸

Drug Formulation

2 soybean-sized pieces of ox bile (ground into powder), 1.5 liang of white calcite, 1.5 liang of dragon bone, 2.5 liang of cinnamon bark, 2.5 liang of cold water stone, 2.5 liang of rhubarb, 2 liang of oyster shell, 2 liang of trichosanthes fruit, 3 liang of gypsum (crushed), and 3 liang of sodium carbonate.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 376.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Pediatric epilepsy.

Instructions for Use

Take a pinch of powder (about three fingers’ worth), add 2 sheng of water, and decoct until reduced to 5 he. Just before use, stir in the ox-gall powder, then divide into three doses to be taken three times daily.

Divine Life-Restoring Cow Bile Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 376.,Pediatric epilepsy.

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