Golden Date Pills,From *The Posthumous Writings of Shen Zhai*, Volume 10.,For acute convulsions with a stiff and taut pulse.
Golden Date Pills
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Formulas Name : Golden Date Pills
Chinese Name : 金枣丸
Drug Formulation
3 qian of Gastrodia elata (fried with rice), 1 qian of Fructus Aurantii (fried with wine), 1 qian of Bovis Bile, 2 qian of Cinnabar, 2 qian of Realgar (in chunks), 2 qian of Sophora japonica pods, 7 fen of Musk, 3 qian of Bile Star, 3 qian of Pinellia (processed with ginger), and 1 fen of Gleditsia sinensis pods (fried with wine).
Source
From *The Posthumous Writings of Shen Zhai*, Volume 10.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take 2 liang of jujube pulp and 6 seeds of croton, and simmer them together over low heat; once cooked, remove the croton seeds, then pound the jujube pulp into pills the size of soybeans and coat them with cinnabar.
Benefits
For acute convulsions with a stiff and taut pulse.
Instructions for Use
Administer 1 pill dissolved in decoction according to the specific symptoms.
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Golden Date Pills,For acute convulsions with a stiff and taut pulse.