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Pills for Relieving Convulsions,For wind-heat erysipelas in children, as well as acute and chronic hoarseness and convulsions.

Formulas Name : Pills for Relieving Convulsions

Chinese Name : 利惊丸

Drug Formulation

4 qian of Southern Star, 4 qian of Pinellia (ground into powder, mixed with ginger juice to form cakes, and sun-dried), 2 qian of genuine pearl (fresh and white),Croton Seed (oil removed and cleaned) 1 qian, Cinnabar 4 qian, Mercury Oxide half a qian, Musk half a qian, Borneol half a qian, White-necked Earthworm 1 (cut off the head and tail with a knife; use only those that wriggle at both ends; remove soil and weigh) 2 qian.

Source

From *Yu Ji Wei Yi*, Volume 50.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of millet grains using wheat flour paste.

Benefits

For wind-heat erysipelas in children, as well as acute and chronic hoarseness and convulsions.

Instructions for Use

For each child aged 1 year, administer 1 pill with Lampwick Decoction.

Pills for Relieving Convulsions,From *Yu Ji Wei Yi*, Volume 50.,For wind-heat erysipelas in children, as well as acute and chronic hoarseness and convulsions.

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