Qianyuan Pill

Qianyuan Pill,For children with stagnation of milk or food, fever, cough, fright, palpitations, and convulsions.

Formulas Name : Qianyuan Pill

Chinese Name : 乾元丹

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb 8 qian, Curcuma 8 qian, Atractylodes (roasted) 8 qian, Forsythia 8 qian, Arctium seeds 8 qian, Red Peony Root 1 liang,1 liang of tangerine peel, 1 liang 5 qian of pollen, 1 liang 5 qian of whole scorpion, 2 qian of platycodon root, 2 qian of notopterygium root, 2 qian of gastrodia tuber, 1 qian of mint, 1 qian of bile star (grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and mix in), 3 qian of ox bile, 3 qian of amber, 3 qian of borneol, 2 qian of musk.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, each weighing 5 fen. Place 36 pills in a gold-foil packet and seal with wax.

Benefits

For children with stagnation of milk or food, fever, cough, fright, palpitations, and convulsions.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill each time, washed down with warm water, twice daily.

Note

Avoid greasy and starchy foods.

Qianyuan Pill,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,For children with stagnation of milk or food, fever, cough, fright, palpitations, and convulsions.

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