Snake-Yellow Pills

Snake-Yellow Pills,For childhood convulsions.

Formulas Name : Snake-Yellow Pills

Chinese Name : 蛇黄丸

Drug Formulation

3 pieces of Snake Bile (large; finely ground), half a fen of Musk (finely ground), 30 pieces of Silver Foil (finely ground), 3 fen of Curcuma (ground into powder), 50 pieces of Gold Foil (finely ground).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 84.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills the size of mung beans using glutinous rice.

Benefits

For childhood convulsions.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 pills per dose, decocted in knife-grinding water until it boils 1–2 times, then swallow with the decoction.

Snake-Yellow Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 84.,For childhood convulsions.

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