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Infant Protection Powder,For pediatric convulsions and epilepsy, characterized by convulsions, wheezing, fever, shortness of breath, chapped lips, sore throat, swollen tongue, heat-toxin rashes, high fever following a rash, and lung-fire cough.

Formulas Name : Infant Protection Powder

Chinese Name : 保婴散

Drug Formulation

Cicada Shedding 5 qian, Uncaria 2 qian, Acorus 5 qian, Raw Gardenia 5 qian, Gastrodia 5 qian, Coptis 5 qian, Sichuan Fritillary Bulb 5 qian, Peppermint 2 qian, Tangerine Peel 5 qian, Stiff Silkworm 2 qian, Licorice Root 2 qian, Bile Star 4 qian, Ox Gallstone 1 fen, Borneol 3 fen, Cinnabar 5 fen.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Shenyang Formula).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

For pediatric convulsions and epilepsy, characterized by convulsions, wheezing, fever, shortness of breath, chapped lips, sore throat, swollen tongue, heat-toxin rashes, high fever following a rash, and lung-fire cough.

Instructions for Use

For children under one year of age, take 1 fen per dose; for those over one year, increase the dose appropriately, up to a maximum of 3 fen, taken with plain boiled water.

Note

Avoid pungent and heat-inducing foods.

Infant Protection Powder,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Shenyang Formula).,For pediatric convulsions and epilepsy, characterized by convulsions, wheezing, fever, shortness of breath, chapped lips, sore throat, swollen tongue, heat-toxin rashes, high fever following a rash, and lung-fire cough.

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