Gold Foil and Cinnabar Powder,From *The Yongle Encyclopedia: Collection of Medicine*, Volume 976, citing *Economic Prescriptions for Preserving the Lives of Children*.,For all types of convulsive episodes in children.
Gold Foil and Cinnabar Powder
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Formulas Name : Gold Foil and Cinnabar Powder
Chinese Name : 金箔丹砂散
Drug Formulation
1 qian of ginseng, 1 qian of white atractylodes, 1 qian of licorice, 1 qian of poria, 1 qian of rhinoceros horn, 1 qian of southern borax, half a qian of white peony root, half a qian of tooth-soot, half a qian of sweet-soot, borneol and musk (use as desired).
Source
From *The Yongle Encyclopedia: Collection of Medicine*, Volume 976, citing *Economic Prescriptions for Preserving the Lives of Children*.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and store in a box.
Benefits
For all types of convulsive episodes in children.
Instructions for Use
Take half a qian (1 character) per dose, mixed with Gold-Silver-Ophiopogon Decoction; Peppermint Decoction may also be used. For healthy children, take one dose every 3–5 days to ensure lifelong freedom from all illnesses.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026
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Gold Foil and Cinnabar Powder,For all types of convulsive episodes in children.