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Saliva-Controlling Pills,For various types of epilepsy that have persisted for a long time without cure, with stubborn phlegm that accumulates and dissipates unpredictably, leading to various complications.

Formulas Name : Saliva-Controlling Pills

Chinese Name : 控涎丸

Drug Formulation

Raw Sichuan Aconite (peeled), half liang; Pinellia (washed), half liang; Stiff Silkworm (unroasted; all three ingredients coarsely chopped and soaked in ginger juice overnight), half liang; Whole Scorpions (detoxified), 7; Iron Powder, 3 qian; Euphorbia, 2.5 qian.

Source

From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 160.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with fresh ginger juice to form a paste, then shape into pills the size of mung beans; coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For various types of epilepsy that have persisted for a long time without cure, with stubborn phlegm that accumulates and dissipates unpredictably, leading to various complications.

Instructions for Use

Take 15 pills per dose, washed down with ginger tea after a meal.

Note

Avoid consuming licorice.

Saliva-Controlling Pills,From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 160.,For various types of epilepsy that have persisted for a long time without cure, with stubborn phlegm that accumulates and dissipates unpredictably, leading to various complications.

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