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Grasshopper Powder,For childhood “heavenly fishing” (a condition characterized by upward twitching of the eyes and taut tendons and veins).

Formulas Name : Grasshopper Powder

Chinese Name : 蚱蝉散

Drug Formulation

1 fen of grasshopper (lightly roasted), 7 dried scorpions (used raw), 1 fen of ox bile (finely ground), 1 fen of realgar (finely ground).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For childhood “heavenly fishing” (a condition characterized by upward twitching of the eyes and taut tendons and veins).

Instructions for Use

Take 1 zi per dose, mixed with peppermint decoction, at any time.

Grasshopper Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.,For childhood “heavenly fishing” (a condition characterized by upward twitching of the eyes and taut tendons and veins).

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