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Pomegranate and Scorpion Powder

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Pomegranate and Scorpion Powder,Wind-induced epilepsy in children.

Formulas Name : Pomegranate and Scorpion Powder

Chinese Name : 榴梅散

Drug Formulation

1 large pomegranate, 5 whole scorpions.

Source

From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 5).

Processing

Cut off the top of the pomegranate, remove the seeds, and hollow it out into a vessel. Place the whole scorpions inside, then cover it with the top. Seal it with yellow clay mixed with paper fibers. First, roast it over a low flame until dry, then gradually increase the heat until it glows red. After a long time, remove it from the fire, let it cool, and remove the clay. Take the charred center and grind it finely into a powder.

Benefits

Wind-induced epilepsy in children.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, mixed with breast milk. For children experiencing convulsions, the symptoms will subside immediately upon ingestion; for those unable to swallow, administer the medicine by mouth. For slightly older children, mix the powder with Fangfeng Decoction and administer it at any time.

Pomegranate and Scorpion Powder,From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 5).,Wind-induced epilepsy in children.

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