Tai Bi Dan，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 392.，For children suffering from water retention, food stagnation, the “Five Accumulations,” fruit poisoning, and other abdominal disorders. Also treats the “Five Accumulations” and undigested breast milk.
Tai Bi Dan
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Formulas Name : Tai Bi Dan
Chinese Name : 太碧丹
Drug Formulation
2 qian of Bright Sand, 1 qian of Talc, 1 qian of Talcum Powder, 1 qian of Imported Sulfur, 1 qian of Eagle Droppings, and 7 seeds of Small Croton (spotted variety; remove the inner membrane, soak in water overnight, rinse 2–7 times, grind into a paste, and remove the oil).
Source
From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 392.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and mix thoroughly. Add castor oil paste and simmer until well blended. Form into pills the size of mung beans using red rice, and coat with indigo powder.
Benefits
For children suffering from water retention, food stagnation, the “Five Accumulations,” fruit poisoning, and other abdominal disorders. Also treats the “Five Accumulations” and undigested breast milk.
Instructions for Use
One pill for a half-year-old, two pills for a one-year-old; adjust the dosage according to the child’s size. Administer throughout the four seasons: in spring and winter, take with a decoction of steamed soapberry; in autumn and summer, take with a decoction of radish; if the child is startled, take with a decoction of Jinqian mint.
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Tai Bi Dan,For children suffering from water retention, food stagnation, the “Five Accumulations,” fruit poisoning, and other abdominal disorders. Also treats the “Five Accumulations” and undigested breast milk.