Lei Wan Ointment,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 377.,For pediatric wind-epilepsy, characterized by convulsions and rolling of the eyes, with severe cases experiencing dozens of episodes daily; also treats sudden-onset wind disorders in adults.
Lei Wan Ointment
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Formulas Name : Lei Wan Ointment
Chinese Name : 雷丸膏
Drug Formulation
Leiwan and Mangcao, each the size of a chicken egg yolk; 1 jin of lard.
Source
*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 377.
Benefits
For pediatric wind-epilepsy, characterized by convulsions and rolling of the eyes, with severe cases experiencing dozens of episodes daily; also treats sudden-onset wind disorders in adults.
Instructions for Use
First, simmer the lard until melted, strain out the residue, then add the herbs. Simmer over low heat until it boils seven times, then strain again. Rub the ointment onto the painful area; for children who cannot indicate the location of the pain, first rub the abdomen and back, then rub the remaining areas fifty times, avoiding the genital area and the eyes. For children under one year of age, wrap the ointment in silk and rub it on the body while gently warming the child.
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Lei Wan Ointment,For pediatric wind-epilepsy, characterized by convulsions and rolling of the eyes, with severe cases experiencing dozens of episodes daily; also treats sudden-onset wind disorders in adults.