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Qing Shen San,For childhood convulsions and epilepsy.

Formulas Name : Qing Shen San

Chinese Name : 清神散

Drug Formulation

Rhinoceros Horn 1 fen, Polygala Root (processed with ginger, roasted) 1 fen, White Fresh Bark 1 fen, Acorus Rhizome 1 fen, Pinellia (processed) 1 fen, Poria Sclerotium 0.5 liang, Rhubarb (roasted) 1.5 qian, Ginseng 1.5 qian, Licorice (stir-fried) 1.5 qian.

Source

From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For childhood convulsions and epilepsy.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 characters per dose, decocted with Ophiopogon japonicus (without the core) and taken with the decoction.

Qing Shen San,From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.,For childhood convulsions and epilepsy.

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