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Pill for Calming Convulsions

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Pill for Calming Convulsions,For infants who clench their mouths, vomit white foam, have a gradually weakening cry, cry frequently but refuse to nurse, and exhibit yellowish-red palm lines and a bulging fontanelle.

Formulas Name : Pill for Calming Convulsions

Chinese Name : 利惊丹

Drug Formulation

Tianma, Banxia, Jiegeng, Da Huang, Fangfeng, Zhike, Basuang, Xuanmingfen, Realgar, Cinnabar, Qinglongshi.

Source

*Essentials of Pediatrics*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with rice to form pills the size of a mustard seed, and coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For infants who clench their mouths, vomit white foam, have a gradually weakening cry, cry frequently but refuse to nurse, and exhibit yellowish-red palm lines and a bulging fontanelle.

Instructions for Use

Administer 30 pills per dose with light ginger decoction until the child has a bowel movement.

Pill for Calming Convulsions,*Essentials of Pediatrics*, Volume 3.,For infants who clench their mouths, vomit white foam, have a gradually weakening cry, cry frequently but refuse to nurse, and exhibit yellowish-red palm lines and a bulging fontanelle.

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