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Sun-Moon Pill,For acute and chronic convulsions in children.

Formulas Name : Sun-Moon Pill

Chinese Name : 日月丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of cinnabar, 1 liang of mercury oxide, 1 centipede.

Source

From *Essentials of Danxi’s Therapeutic Methods*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder; use the worms found inside Artemisia annua stems to form pills the size of millet grains.

Benefits

For acute and chronic convulsions in children.

Instructions for Use

Take one pill per year of age, washed down with breast milk.

Sun-Moon Pill,From *Essentials of Danxi’s Therapeutic Methods*, Volume 8.,For acute and chronic convulsions in children.

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