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Five-Star Pills,For hidden epilepsy, where the patient collapses and loses consciousness.

Formulas Name : Five-Star Pills

Chinese Name : 五星丸

Drug Formulation

30 white cloves, 30 red adzuki beans, 1 fen of frankincense, half a qian of mercury oxide, 14 croton seeds (oil removed).

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 376.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, add a few drops of water to form pills, and divide into 11 pills.

Benefits

For hidden epilepsy, where the patient collapses and loses consciousness.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, dissolve it in half a zhan of water, and swallow. Take this immediately before a seizure to expel accumulated phlegm; if the phlegm is bluish-black, the treatment is effective. If the condition has persisted for less than 10 years, this single dose will cure it completely, with no recurrence. For more severe cases, take another dose after half a month to permanently eliminate the condition. Follow with cinnabar to calm the heart.

Five-Star Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 376.,For hidden epilepsy, where the patient collapses and loses consciousness.

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