Jin’s Seven Treasures Pill,From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.,For acute and chronic convulsions in children, common cold, malnutrition, food stagnation, wind-phlegm, shortness of breath, and night crying.
Jin’s Seven Treasures Pill
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Formulas Name : Jin’s Seven Treasures Pill
Chinese Name : 金氏七宝丹
Drug Formulation
6 liang of Snake-Containing Stone, 6 liang of Daizhashi (store the above in a silver pot; heat until red-hot over a charcoal fire; quench in aged rice vinegar; the finer particles will sink to the bottom of the vinegar, while the coarser ones should be skimmed off, calcined again, and quenched again until fully processed; grind into an extremely fine powder), 4 liang of Large Southern Star (thoroughly boiled in ginger juice), 5 qian of White Aconite, 1 qian 5 fen of Musk,Cinnabar 5 qian (as a coating), gold and silver foil in any amount (also used as a coating).
Source
From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. At noon on the Dragon Boat Festival, place glutinous rice dumplings in a mortar and pound them into a paste, then shape into pills the size of a water caltrop. Dry them over low heat, store in a earthenware jar, and seal tightly to prevent air from escaping.
Benefits
For acute and chronic convulsions in children, common cold, malnutrition, food stagnation, wind-phlegm, shortness of breath, and night crying.
Instructions for Use
Take one slice of ginger, one clump of peppermint, seven bamboo leaves, and one clump of lampwick as a vehicle for administration.
Note
This formula acts solely to calm the mind and dispel phlegm; however, as it has a purgative effect, it should not be administered hastily during widespread outbreaks of smallpox or measles.
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Jin’s Seven Treasures Pill,For acute and chronic convulsions in children, common cold, malnutrition, food stagnation, wind-phlegm, shortness of breath, and night crying.