Life-Restoring Powder

Life-Restoring Powder,For convulsions with rolling eyes.

Formulas Name : Life-Restoring Powder

Chinese Name : 回命散

Drug Formulation

1 centipede (red; split lengthwise into two pieces), 1 scorpion (also split lengthwise into two pieces; note which is left and which is right).

Source

From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 10, citing a formula by Zheng Yu.

Benefits

For convulsions with rolling eyes.

Instructions for Use

For the left-sided condition, use the left-side ingredient; for the right-sided condition, use the right-side ingredient. Grind each into a powder separately. For left or right eye rolling, blow the corresponding powder into the left or right nostril.

Life-Restoring Powder,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 10, citing a formula by Zheng Yu.,For convulsions with rolling eyes.

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