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Pearl-Yellow Powder,For epilepsy characterized by internal heat, excessive phlegm, mental confusion, delirium, and rambling speech; and for febrile convulsions in children.

Formulas Name : Pearl-Yellow Powder

Chinese Name : 珠黄粉

Drug Formulation

1 liang of pearl powder, 1 liang of ox bile, 1 liang 5 qian of amber, 1 liang 5 qian of calcined oyster shell, 1 liang 5 qian of calcined dragon’s tooth, 8 qian of cinnabar, and 1 liang 5 qian of talc.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, place in a bottle, and weigh 4 fen.

Benefits

For epilepsy characterized by internal heat, excessive phlegm, mental confusion, delirium, and rambling speech; and for febrile convulsions in children.

Instructions for Use

Adults: 4 fen per dose; children: 2 fen or 1 fen per dose, taken with warm water.

Pearl-Yellow Powder，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，For epilepsy characterized by internal heat, excessive phlegm, mental confusion, delirium, and rambling speech; and for febrile convulsions in children.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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