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Scorpion-Tiger Powder,For childhood convulsions and epilepsy.

Formulas Name : Scorpion-Tiger Powder

Chinese Name : 蝎虎散

Drug Formulation

1 raw brown scorpion (finely ground with its blood).

Source

From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For childhood convulsions and epilepsy.

Instructions for Use

Add cinnabar powder and a small amount of musk, grind together, and mix with mint to form one dose. Follow with Erchen Decoction.

Scorpion-Tiger Powder,From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.,For childhood convulsions and epilepsy.

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