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Rhinoceros and Antelope Horn Spasm-Relieving Decoction,For adults and children with infectious syndromes where heat has invaded the pericardium, causing mental confusion and delirium.

Formulas Name : Rhinoceros and Antelope Horn Spasm-Relieving Decoction

Chinese Name : 犀羚镇痉汤

Drug Formulation

Rhinoceros Horn, Antelope Horn, Forsythia, Honeysuckle, Scrophularia, Raw Rehmannia, Human Nose Yellow, Raw Licorice.

Source

Formula from *Lenglu Medical Discourses*, Volume 3; name cited in *Treatment Methods for Damp-Heat Epidemics*.

Benefits

For adults and children with infectious syndromes where heat has invaded the pericardium, causing mental confusion and delirium.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Rhinoceros and Antelope Horn Spasm-Relieving Decoction，Formula from *Lenglu Medical Discourses*, Volume 3; name cited in *Treatment Methods for Damp-Heat Epidemics*.，For adults and children with infectious syndromes where heat has invaded the pericardium, causing mental confusion and delirium.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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