Highly Effective Pill for Resolving Phlegm and Relieving Asthma with Realgar and Cinnabar,From *Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 19.,For children who develop wheezing due to fright, with the condition affecting the heart and lungs, causing sudden, severe gasping with the mouth open, restlessness, and mental exhaustion.
Highly Effective Pill for Resolving Phlegm and Relieving Asthma with Realgar and Cinnabar
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Formulas Name : Highly Effective Pill for Resolving Phlegm and Relieving Asthma with Realgar and Cinnabar
Chinese Name : 大效雄朱化痰定喘丸
Drug Formulation
1 qian of realgar, 1 qian of cinnabar (ground), 1 fen of cicada slough, 1 fen of whole scorpion (roasted), 1 fen of earthworm, 1 fen of white silkworm pupae, 1 fen of Tiannanxing, 1 fen of white aconite root (roasted), and half a qian of mercury oxide.
Source
From *Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 19.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of a sesame seed using wheat flour paste.
Benefits
For children who develop wheezing due to fright, with the condition affecting the heart and lungs, causing sudden, severe gasping with the mouth open, restlessness, and mental exhaustion.
Instructions for Use
Take 30 pills at a time, washed down with cool peppermint tea, after meals.
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Highly Effective Pill for Resolving Phlegm and Relieving Asthma with Realgar and Cinnabar,For children who develop wheezing due to fright, with the condition affecting the heart and lungs, causing sudden, severe gasping with the mouth open, restlessness, and mental exhaustion.