Paste for Calming Convulsions

Paste for Calming Convulsions,For children with wind-heat and excessive salivation, as well as convulsions and spasms.

Formulas Name : Paste for Calming Convulsions

Chinese Name : 消惊膏

Drug Formulation

Half a qian of Borneol, 2 qian of Cinnabar (ground and water-washed), 2 qian of Tiannanxing, 2 qian of White Aconite (raw, ground into powder), 2 qian of Tianma (ground into powder), 2 qian of Scorpion Tail (ground into powder), 2 qian of Pinellia (washed in hot water, raw, ground into powder), 1 qian of Mercury (formed into granules), 1 qian of Talc.

Source

*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 5).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Heat kerosene in a bowl over a double boiler, then mix the powder with the heated kerosene to form pills the size of a black bean.

Benefits

For children with wind-heat and excessive salivation, as well as convulsions and spasms.

Instructions for Use

Take 1–2 pills at a time, dissolved in peppermint tea, at any time of day.

Paste for Calming Convulsions,*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 5).,For children with wind-heat and excessive salivation, as well as convulsions and spasms.

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