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Epidemic Fever-Resolving Pill

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Epidemic Fever-Resolving Pill,For those who have not yet developed smallpox or are on the verge of doing so.

Formulas Name : Epidemic Fever-Resolving Pill

Chinese Name : 消瘟丹

Drug Formulation

Cinnabar (ground into an extremely fine powder after being washed with water) and loofah (the 3-cun section near the stem, charred until only the essence remains, then ground into a powder)—each in equal parts.

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For those who have not yet developed smallpox or are on the verge of doing so.

Instructions for Use

For children under one year of age, take 1 qian to 1 qian 2 fen per dose; for those one year and older, take 2 qian per dose, mixed with honey and swallowed.

Epidemic Fever-Resolving Pill,*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 4.,For those who have not yet developed smallpox or are on the verge of doing so.

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