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Touluo Pills,For sudden stroke, characterized by sudden collapse, confusion, slurred speech, and phlegm obstruction; or for childhood epilepsy, characterized by fever, convulsions, and rigidity with opisthotonos.

Formulas Name : Touluo Pills

Chinese Name : 透罗丸

Drug Formulation

Mercury (refined; 1 fen of black tin ground into sand-like particles) 1 fen, powdered mercury 1 fen, dried scorpion (whole, stir-fried) 1 fen, Aconite (raw) half fen, talcum powder 1 qian, borneol half qian, musk half qian.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 6.

Processing

First, finely sieve the Tiannanxing and dried scorpion; then combine them with the preceding five ingredients in a mortar and grind finely. Shape into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using petroleum.

Benefits

For sudden stroke, characterized by sudden collapse, confusion, slurred speech, and phlegm obstruction; or for childhood epilepsy, characterized by fever, convulsions, and rigidity with opisthotonos.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 pills per dose, dissolved in warm water with mint; for severe cases, add 2 pills. For children 10 years of age or older, take 2 or 1 pill, adjusting the dosage based on the patient’s condition at the time.

Touluo Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 6.,For sudden stroke, characterized by sudden collapse, confusion, slurred speech, and phlegm obstruction; or for childhood epilepsy, characterized by fever, convulsions, and rigidity with opisthotonos.

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