Silver Powder Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 22.，Epilepsy. For chronic cases that have not healed over the years, with symptoms during an attack including confusion, drowsiness, foaming at the mouth, or bellowing like a cow.
Silver Powder Pills
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Formulas Name : Silver Powder Pills
Chinese Name : 银末丸
Drug Formulation
Half a liang of silver powder, 1 liang of iron powder, 1 liang of black cat feces (roasted), and 2 liang of orpiment.
Source
From *Shenghui*, Volume 22.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with vinegar-seasoned rice to form pills the size of mung beans.
Benefits
Epilepsy. For chronic cases that have not healed over the years, with symptoms during an attack including confusion, drowsiness, foaming at the mouth, or bellowing like a cow.
Instructions for Use
If the condition has lasted 5 years, take 15 pills; if 10 years, take 20 pills; if 15 years, take 30 pills.When first taking the medicine, swallow the pills with warm wine before meals. If, after five doses, there is no vomiting or diarrhea, then for the sixth dose, use one large bowl of water to decoct 2 qian of Astragalus root powder until reduced to half its volume; swallow the pills with warm wine. Shortly thereafter, the patient will vomit sticky phlegm. Continue taking the medicine daily on an empty stomach without interruption; after half a month, the disease will never recur.
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Silver Powder Pills,Epilepsy. For chronic cases that have not healed over the years, with symptoms during an attack including confusion, drowsiness, foaming at the mouth, or bellowing like a cow.