Dragon Horn Pills

Dragon Horn Pills,For children suffering from convulsive crying, accompanied by high fever, restlessness, and disturbed sleep, with occasional twitching during sleep.

Formulas Name : Dragon Horn Pills

Chinese Name : 龙角丸

Drug Formulation

3 zhu of dragon’s horn, 9 zhu of oyster shell (or, according to another version, peony root), half a liang of Scutellaria baicalensis, 2 cicada shells, 5 pieces of ox gallstone (each the size of a small bean), and 9 zhu of Sichuan rhubarb.

Source

From *Qianjin*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then mix with honey to form pills the size of a sesame seed.

Benefits

For children suffering from convulsive crying, accompanied by high fever, restlessness, and disturbed sleep, with occasional twitching during sleep.

Instructions for Use

For infants, administer 2 pills per dose; adjust the dosage according to the child’s age and condition.

Dragon Horn Pills,From *Qianjin*, Volume 5.,For children suffering from convulsive crying, accompanied by high fever, restlessness, and disturbed sleep, with occasional twitching during sleep.

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