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Pearl and Gastrodia Pill

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Pearl and Gastrodia Pill,For convulsions caused by excessive phlegm-heat and clenched jaws.

Formulas Name : Pearl and Gastrodia Pill

Chinese Name : 真珠天麻丸

Drug Formulation

1 qian of processed Tiannanxing, 1 qian of soaked Tianma, 1 qian of soaked Bai Fuzi, 17 pieces of Croton seed powder, 2.5 qian of processed whole scorpion and talc, 1 qian of Fangfeng, and 1 qian of Pinellia (stir-fried with ginger juice).

Source

*Danxi’s Heart Method with Appendices*, Volume 22.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, form into pills the size of small beans using wheat flour paste, and coat with Bai Cao Shuang.

Benefits

For convulsions caused by excessive phlegm-heat and clenched jaws.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–60 pills per dose, washed down with light ginger tea.

Pearl and Gastrodia Pill,*Danxi’s Heart Method with Appendices*, Volume 22.,For convulsions caused by excessive phlegm-heat and clenched jaws.

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