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Fangfu Decoction,For infantile convulsions and all types of headaches.

Formulas Name : Fangfu Decoction

Chinese Name : 防附汤

Drug Formulation

1 fen of Fangfeng, 1 fen of Jangcan (roasted), 1 fen of Baifuzi (roasted), 2 fen of Chuanxiong, 1 fen of Jingjie, 1 qian of Realgar, 7 whole scorpions (baked on a tile until dry), 1 qian of Cinnabar, and a small amount of Musk.

Source

From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 374), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For infantile convulsions and all types of headaches.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, mixed with clear, high-quality tea; for infantile convulsions, mix with winter melon seed decoction, twice daily.

Fangfu Decoction,From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 374), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,For infantile convulsions and all types of headaches.

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