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Fever-Reducing and Sedative Pills,For wind-heat phlegm obstruction, facial paralysis, dental abscesses and sore throat, cholera, malaria, and dysentery; blood heat with bloody stools; leg sores and swollen abscesses; and carbuncles attacking the heart.

Formulas Name : Fever-Reducing and Sedative Pills

Chinese Name : 解热镇静锭

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Chen Jingmo, 1 liang of catechu, 1 liang of Sichuan Coptis, 1 liang of Hu Coptis, 6 fen of borneol, 5 fen of musk, 2 qian of bear bile, and 5 fen of Western牛黄.

Source

From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Wuhan Formula).

Benefits

For wind-heat phlegm obstruction, facial paralysis, dental abscesses and sore throat, cholera, malaria, and dysentery; blood heat with bloody stools; leg sores and swollen abscesses; and carbuncles attacking the heart.

Instructions for Use

Mix the above herbs and grind them into a fine powder. Add 50% rice flour based on the net weight of the powder, then cook with an appropriate amount of water until it forms a paste. Shape into pills, with each qian containing no fewer than 20 pills. For internal use, take 3–5 fen per dose, washed down with warm water; for external use, grind with vinegar and apply as a poultice.

Note

Use with caution during pregnancy.

Fever-Reducing and Sedative Pills,From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Wuhan Formula).,For wind-heat phlegm obstruction, facial paralysis, dental abscesses and sore throat, cholera, malaria, and dysentery; blood heat with bloody stools; leg sores and swollen abscesses; and carbuncles attacking the heart.

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