Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Dragon’s Tooth Decoction

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Dragon’s Tooth Decoction,Wind-induced epilepsy in children.

Formulas Name : Dragon’s Tooth Decoction

Chinese Name : 龙齿饮

Drug Formulation

Dragon’s Teeth (pounded and ground) 1 liang 1 fen, Gypsum (pounded and ground) 1 liang 1 fen, Scutellaria baicalensis (black core removed) 1 liang, Rheum palmatum (chopped, stir-fried until fragrant and cooked) 1 liang, Gentiana scabra half liang, Gardenia jasminoides seeds half liang, Glycyrrhiza uralensis (roasted, chopped) half liang, Uncaria rhynchophylla 3 fen (chopped).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 171.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Wind-induced epilepsy in children.

Instructions for Use

For children aged 1–2 years: Take 1 qian bi per dose, add half a zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 3 fen, strain out the residue, and take 3–5 doses throughout the night.

Dragon’s Tooth Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 171.,Wind-induced epilepsy in children.

More Herbs Formulas

Enhanced Nourishing Vitality Pills

Enhanced Nourishing Vitality Pills,*Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 13.,After a woman has recovered from an illness, she may experience deficiency of qi and blood, accompanied by fever and cough.

Li Ying Decoction

Li Ying Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 83.,For dry and damp foot Qi that spreads to the limbs.

Shiquan San

Shiquan San,From *Compilation of Various Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.,For abscesses with a red, toxic appearance.

Horse Amaranth Powder

Horse Amaranth Powder,*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 20.,For various sores that have not healed for a long time and have developed into fistulas.

Snow-Sweeping Powder

Snow-Sweeping Powder,From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.,Wax-pear sores, alopecia.

Itch-Relieving Decoction

Itch-Relieving Decoction,From *A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*.,For hemorrhoids where the surrounding skin itches after the hemorrhoidal mass has fallen off.

Double-Resolving Precious Gold Pill

Double-Resolving Precious Gold Pill,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 1.,For various toxic abscesses on the back characterized by severe oppression, hardness, constipation, and a deep, firm pulse.

Realgar Cake Powder

Realgar Cake Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 307.,For snake bites where the patient is near death.

Tiao Yuan Tuo Li Decoction

Tiao Yuan Tuo Li Decoction,*New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 12.,Itching and flattening of the smallpox lesions, diarrhea.

Borneol and Chuanxiong Pills

Borneol and Chuanxiong Pills,From *Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 4.,

Golden Frost Powder

Golden Frost Powder,*Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.,For non-itchy, malignant sores.

Fangfeng-Duhuo Decoction

Fangfeng-Duhuo Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.,For the initial stage of stroke, characterized by paralysis of the limbs, mental confusion, inability to recognize people, and inability to speak; if the wind symptoms persist after taking the Fangji-Bamboo Sap Decoction.

Three Immortals Decoction

Three Immortals Decoction,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.,For lockjaw dysentery; also treats regurgitation.

Fourth Harmonizing Decoction

Fourth Harmonizing Decoction,*Treatise on Childbirth*.,For pregnant women with severe diarrhea.

Eucommia and Areca Nut Decoction

Eucommia and Areca Nut Decoction,Formula taken from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 18), citing *Cui’s Formulas*; name found in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 244).,For cold-toxin-induced beriberi characterized by oppression, hardness beneath the heart, pain in the back and shoulders, and shortness of breath so severe as to threaten death.

Chenghua Decoction

Chenghua Decoction,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,Frequent urination, seminal emission with white, turbid discharge, or accompanied by pain and difficulty urinating; pulse is string-like, rapid, and weak; or coughing; or spontaneous sweating; or heat due to yin deficiency.

Hongyang Ointment

Hongyang Ointment,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,

Walnut Wine

Walnut Wine,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 286, citing *Formulas of Divine Efficacy*.,For anal abscesses.

Decoction of Prepared Rehmannia

Decoction of Prepared Rehmannia,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 164.,Postpartum exhaustion, characterized by alternating chills and fever and emaciation.

Su Fangmu Powder

Su Fangmu Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 80.,Postpartum lochia that does not resolve, abdominal pain, restlessness and agitation, and loss of appetite.

Divine Efficacy Eight-Ingredient Pills

Divine Efficacy Eight-Ingredient Pills,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 10, citing a formula by Liang Guo-zu.,For middle-aged women with qi rising to the heart, lower abdominal pain, inability to tolerate food, a deep and tight pulse, a deficient pulse at the left cun position, and who have not responded to other treatments.

Chaihu Huazhi Decoction

Chaihu Huazhi Decoction,From *Medical Lamp of Transmission*, Volume 1.,Wind-heat syndrome. Characterized by shortness of breath, thirst, excessive sleepiness, and uncoordinated limbs.

Internal Needle Calamus Pill

Internal Needle Calamus Pill,From *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Volume 178, citing *Essentials for Imperial Physicians*.,For toxic qi stagnation in the five viscera, as well as all types of abscesses, boils, and swellings; pain in the chest and abdomen; sudden stroke with drooling, unconsciousness, and loss of consciousness; and all severe cases of convulsions and … Read more

Iron Bucket Ointment

Iron Bucket Ointment,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 1.,For a back abscess on the verge of rupturing or already ruptured, where the edges are spreading and failing to contract.

Jiuwei Pill

Jiuwei Pill,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.,If lung dryness is further depleted, it will inevitably lead to the suffering of hemoptysis; if left untreated for a long time, it will develop into lung atrophy.