Rusheng Xiao Jing Pills，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Vol. 8), citing *Wang’s Collection of Prescriptions*.，When a newborn is still in the womb, if the mother has previously experienced fright, worry, joy, or anger, or if her movements startle the fetus, the child may, after birth, frequently exhibit palpitations and fright, have restless sleep, appear dazed, shake the head and look upward, be lethargic and sleep excessively, arch the back and cry, and have the mouth and eyes twitching.
Rusheng Xiao Jing Pills
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Formulas Name : Rusheng Xiao Jing Pills
Chinese Name : 如圣消惊丸
Drug Formulation
1 fen of antelope horn shavings, 1 fen of rhinoceros horn powder, 1 fen of musk, ox gallbladder, 4 liang of Tiannanxing, 1 liang of Tianma, 1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of white Poria, half a liang of white silkworm pupae (roasted), half a liang of whole scorpion, 1 liang and 3 qian of cinnabar, 1 qian of borneol (one formula adds 1 fen of ox bile).
Source
From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Vol. 8), citing *Wang’s Collection of Prescriptions*.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, making 80 pills from 1 liang.
Benefits
When a newborn is still in the womb, if the mother has previously experienced fright, worry, joy, or anger, or if her movements startle the fetus, the child may, after birth, frequently exhibit palpitations and fright, have restless sleep, appear dazed, shake the head and look upward, be lethargic and sleep excessively, arch the back and cry, and have the mouth and eyes twitching.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill per dose, dissolved in musk decoction. For infants, apply a small amount to the nipple and let the child suckle it.
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Rusheng Xiao Jing Pills,When a newborn is still in the womb, if the mother has previously experienced fright, worry, joy, or anger, or if her movements startle the fetus, the child may, after birth, frequently exhibit palpitations and fright, have restless sleep, appear dazed, shake the head and look upward, be lethargic and sleep excessively, arch the back and cry, and have the mouth and eyes twitching.