Pediatric Calming Pills

Pediatric Calming Pills,For children with nighttime crying and fright.

Formulas Name : Pediatric Calming Pills

Chinese Name : 小儿安神丸

Drug Formulation

Poria Sclerotium (1 liang, with bark and wood removed), Chinese Yam (1 liang), Bile Star (1 liang 2 qian), Curcuma Longa (5 qian), Jujube Seed (5 qian, stir-fried), Dried Tangerine Peel (5 qian), Gardenia Seed (3 qian, stir-fried with ginger juice), Coptis Rhizome (2 qian, stir-fried with ginger juice), Platycodon Root (3 qian), Licorice Root (1 qian, roasted), Cinnabar (4 qian, water-washed).

Source

From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a water caltrop.

Benefits

For children with nighttime crying and fright.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, washed down with a decoction of lampwick and mint.

Pediatric Calming Pills,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For children with nighttime crying and fright.

More Herbs Formulas

Gu Se Pills

Gu Se Pills,*Huiyue*, Volume 10.,Loose stools, rectal diarrhea, food passing through immediately after ingestion.

Phlegm-Stagnation Decoction

Phlegm-Stagnation Decoction,*A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 18.,Phlegm-Stagnation. Symptoms include shortness of breath, chest fullness, or coughing upon exertion; the cun pulse is deep and slippery.

Phlegm-Resolving and Cough-Relieving Pills

Phlegm-Resolving and Cough-Relieving Pills,From *Formulas After a Viper Bite*.,Sudden onset of wind-induced cough.

Earth-Blood Powder

Earth-Blood Powder,*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 153, citing *Huo Ren Shu*.,For deep-seated heat toxins causing hematemesis, hemoptysis, and various forms of feverish restlessness.

Eucommia Decoction

Eucommia Decoction,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 29.,When beriberi affects the abdomen, causing severe shortness of breath and a near-fatal condition.

Lanqing Pills

Lanqing Pills,*Qianjin*, Volume 20.,Heat in the middle jiao, accompanied by watery diarrhea.

Peach Kernel and Safflower Decoction

Peach Kernel and Safflower Decoction,*Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology by Chen Su’an*, Volume 1,Promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis; regulates qi and unblocks the meridians. Indicated for women with amenorrhea due to stagnant blood stasis. If left untreated for a long time, it may develop into various types of masses. Amenorrhea may result from heat … Read more

Dangmo Powder

Dangmo Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 116.,Nasal congestion; difficulty breathing.

Sesame Seed Longevity Pill

Sesame Seed Longevity Pill,From *Essential Formulas for Prolonging Life*.,

Astragalus Qi-Nourishing Decoction

Astragalus Qi-Nourishing Decoction,*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 9.,For various conditions of deficiency and fatigue.

Coptis and Scutellaria Decoction

Coptis and Scutellaria Decoction,From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.,For Yangming warm disease characterized by dry retching, a bitter taste in the mouth, and thirst, where purgation is not yet indicated.

Giraffe Antler Blood-Dissolving Decoction

Giraffe Antler Blood-Dissolving Decoction,From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,For “Cloud and Mist Blurring the Eyes,” a condition characterized by qi stagnation transforming into fire, which forces the blood to flow erratically; the onset is sudden, presenting with a red-tinged visual shadow, headache, eye distension, bitter taste in the mouth, tinnitus, distending pain … Read more

Donkey-Hide Gelatin and Mugwort Decoction for Miscarriage

Donkey-Hide Gelatin and Mugwort Decoction for Miscarriage,*The Handy Guide*, Volume 4.,Spontaneous Abortion.

Toxin-Eliminating Pills

Toxin-Eliminating Pills,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 125.,For goiters and tumors, take after administering Haihu Powder.

Ginger, Scutellaria, and Four Substances Decoction

Ginger, Scutellaria, and Four Substances Decoction,From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 44.,If menstruation arrives early, with scanty, stilted flow and a bright red color, this indicates excessive heat causing blood stasis.

Bi Xie Qi Fu Decoction

Bi Xie Qi Fu Decoction,From *Secret Manual on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Ulcers*, Volume 2.,Fungal sores with ulceration of the nasal bridge.

Centipede and Scorpion Powder

Centipede and Scorpion Powder,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Boils.

Hai Gu Decoction

Hai Gu Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 58.,For diabetes.

Newly Added Xiangru Decoction

Newly Added Xiangru Decoction,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 1.,Summer-heat affecting the Hand Taiyin meridian, presenting with symptoms resembling cold damage; the right pulse is洪大 (powerful and full), while the left pulse is conversely small; the face is flushed and there is thirst, but no sweat is produced.

Gekko Pills

Gekko Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 65.,For coughing and shortness of breath.

Mugwort and Evodia Pills

Mugwort and Evodia Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 331.,For women with chronic uterine cold and red or white vaginal discharge.

Qing Su Decoction

Qing Su Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,For cold damage in the winter months, where the pathogenic factor affects the Taiyang channel and remains in the Taiyang channel, presenting with fever, headache, sweating, and thirst.

Modified Musk Powder for Tooth Ailments

Modified Musk Powder for Tooth Ailments,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 9.,For those with deficient kidney qi and weak, brittle teeth.

Chuanxiong-Xian Pill

Chuanxiong-Xian Pill,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,For chronic or recent beriberi, swelling and pain in the legs and knees, or sores caused by the disease’s progression.

Gardenia-Coptis-Erchen Decoction

Gardenia-Coptis-Erchen Decoction,*Essentials for Treating Children* (Huoyou Xinfang), Volume 3.,For smallpox cases where, upon the onset of pus discharge, toxic fire rises upward, causing vomiting with a sour and bitter taste accompanied by sound; the patient feels relieved after vomiting; and the smallpox lesions appear red-purple.