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Silver Elixir and Frankincense Pills,For children suffering from prolonged, uncontrollable vomiting.

Formulas Name : Silver Elixir and Frankincense Pills

Chinese Name : 银液乳香丸

Drug Formulation

Red-bud Euphorbia, Pinellia 2 zhu (boiled in whey until soft, sliced, and dried in an oven), Frankincense 1 fen, Isatis Root 1 fen, Potassium Carbonate 1 fen, Cinnabar 1 qian, Talc 1 qian, Mercury (granules) the size of a soapberry.

Source

Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 27 of *The New Book on the Care of Infants*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; melt yellow wax to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For children suffering from prolonged, uncontrollable vomiting.

Instructions for Use

Administer 2 pills for every year of age; 3 pills for a 2-year-old; adjust the number of pills accordingly for older children based on their size. Grind with water from hemp seeds and take orally.

Silver Elixir and Frankincense Pills,Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 27 of *The New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For children suffering from prolonged, uncontrollable vomiting.

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