Miraculous Formula,Quoted from *Yefu’s Formulas of Many Efficacies* in Volume 980 of the *Yongle Dadian*.,For chronic convulsions in children, characterized by twitching of the hands and feet, when other medications have proven ineffective.
Miraculous Formula
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Formulas Name : Miraculous Formula
Chinese Name : 神效方
Drug Formulation
1 large Tiannanxing.
Source
Quoted from *Yefu’s Formulas of Many Efficacies* in Volume 980 of the *Yongle Dadian*.
Processing
Soak the above ingredient in one large cup of fine wine in a bowl for 49 days, then remove it. Next, take 49 live scorpions, secure them between bamboo pods, and have each scorpion sting the Tiannanxing individually. Once a scorpion is too weak to move, replace it with another to sting the Tiannanxing again, continuing until all 49 scorpions have stung the Tiannanxing.If scorpions are not used, dry the Tiannanxing separately, place it securely in a bowl, cover the bowl’s opening with several layers of paper, seal it tightly with cotton, and place the bowl on a house beam in a shaded area for a long time until it dries naturally. Do not expose it to sunlight; then grind it into a fine powder.
Benefits
For chronic convulsions in children, characterized by twitching of the hands and feet, when other medications have proven ineffective.
Instructions for Use
Administer 1 zi or half a qian per dose, mixed with a decoction of Schizonepeta, three times daily at any time.
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Miraculous Formula,For chronic convulsions in children, characterized by twitching of the hands and feet, when other medications have proven ineffective.