Tianwang Powder，From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 17, citing *Qian Yi’s Prescriptions for Children*.，For children with vomiting and diarrhea, or those who have accidentally ingested cold medications; for spleen deficiency leading to wind-phlegm and slow convulsions; and for chronic cough and nausea.
Tianwang Powder
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Formulas Name : Tianwang Powder
Chinese Name : 天王散
Drug Formulation
1 Tiannanxing (weighing 8–9 qian; remove the navel; place in a pit of yellow earth 3 cun deep; use 5 jin of charcoal to roast until red-hot; add half a zhan of good wine; place the Tiannanxing inside; place 3 pieces of charcoal on top; wait until it cracks open, then remove and chop; roast again until cooked, grind into powder, and use 5 qian); 1 qian of Tianma (roasted until tender, ground into powder); 1 fen of Musk.
Source
From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 17, citing *Qian Yi’s Prescriptions for Children*.
Processing
Mix the above ingredients evenly.
Benefits
For children with vomiting and diarrhea, or those who have accidentally ingested cold medications; for spleen deficiency leading to wind-phlegm and slow convulsions; and for chronic cough and nausea.
Instructions for Use
For a 3-year-old child, use half a qian, mixed with a decoction of fresh ginger and Fangfeng.
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Tianwang Powder,For children with vomiting and diarrhea, or those who have accidentally ingested cold medications; for spleen deficiency leading to wind-phlegm and slow convulsions; and for chronic cough and nausea.