Miraculous Borneol Ointment,From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.,For children suffering from convulsions and spasms, with phlegm obstructing the heart, eyes staring straight ahead or unable to open, jaw clenched shut, limbs alternately cold or hot, and stools either constipated or loose.
Miraculous Borneol Ointment
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Formulas Name : Miraculous Borneol Ointment
Chinese Name : 神效龙脑膏
Drug Formulation
Raw borneol 1 qian (ground), talcum powder 1 fen, mercury half liang (mix with half qian of waxed tea and a piece of high-quality butter the size of a jujube; grind and mix with the mercury until smooth, then grind the mixture), Tiannanxing 2 qian (wash, remove skin and core, wrap in damp paper, bake in quicklime until cooked, then grind), petroleum (for winter use) 1 liang (with an additional 1 fen).
Source
From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with petroleum, and form into pills the size of mung beans.
Benefits
For children suffering from convulsions and spasms, with phlegm obstructing the heart, eyes staring straight ahead or unable to open, jaw clenched shut, limbs alternately cold or hot, and stools either constipated or loose.
Instructions for Use
For children aged 1–4, take 1–2 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of frankincense; do not let the pills dissolve. Wait 3–5 meals after taking the dose; once the pathogenic substances and phlegm are expelled, the treatment is effective.
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Miraculous Borneol Ointment,For children suffering from convulsions and spasms, with phlegm obstructing the heart, eyes staring straight ahead or unable to open, jaw clenched shut, limbs alternately cold or hot, and stools either constipated or loose.