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Pill for Aphonia and Convulsions

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Pill for Aphonia and Convulsions,For infantile mutism and convulsions, phlegm-induced fever and shortness of breath, as well as acute and chronic convulsions, tremors, spasms, and syncope.

Formulas Name : Pill for Aphonia and Convulsions

Chinese Name : 哑惊丹

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Indian Curcuma, 4 fen of musk, 4 fen of rhinoceros horn powder, 1 qian of realgar, 6 fen of amber, 1 qian of dried silkworm, and 4 qian of aged bile.

Source

From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder; use licorice and Uncaria hook to decoct into a paste to form pills; coat with 1 qian of cinnabar; add red gold; divide each batch evenly into 40 pills.

Benefits

For infantile mutism and convulsions, phlegm-induced fever and shortness of breath, as well as acute and chronic convulsions, tremors, spasms, and syncope.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose; crush it, mix with 4 qian of charred lampwick, and swallow with peppermint decoction.

Pill for Aphonia and Convulsions,From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 2.,For infantile mutism and convulsions, phlegm-induced fever and shortness of breath, as well as acute and chronic convulsions, tremors, spasms, and syncope.

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