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Ten-Treasure Pill for Sleep-Induced Startles

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Ten-Treasure Pill for Sleep-Induced Startles,For all types of startle disorders.

Formulas Name : Ten-Treasure Pill for Sleep-Induced Startles

Chinese Name : 睡惊十宝丹

Drug Formulation

Cinnabar, mercuric oxide, aloe, indigo, Beijing ink, cold-food flour, borneol, and musk—each in equal parts; double the amount of Sargentodoxa (roasted); 10 pieces of gold leaf.

Source

From *The New Book for Infants*, Volume 10, citing *Liu’s Family-Transmitted Formulas*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from Han Shi flour to form pills the size of a tiger’s eye pill, and coat them with gold leaf.

Benefits

For all types of startle disorders.

Instructions for Use

Administer before bedtime according to the child’s size, dissolved in peppermint tea.

Ten-Treasure Pill for Sleep-Induced Startles,From *The New Book for Infants*, Volume 10, citing *Liu’s Family-Transmitted Formulas*.,For all types of startle disorders.

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