Weeping Willow Powder，From Ding Anzhong’s formula, cited in Volume 9 of *New Book on Infant Care*.，For infantile convulsions, weakness with tremors and excessive salivation, as well as wind-heat obstruction causing swelling and pain in the throat.
Weeping Willow Powder
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Formulas Name : Weeping Willow Powder
Chinese Name : 垂柳散
Drug Formulation
Rhubarb (roasted) 1 fen, Curcuma (boiled in soapberry water for 5–7 boils, then dried in an oven) 1 fen, Licorice (roasted) 1 fen, Scutellaria (washed) 1 fen, Whole Scorpion (soil removed) 1 fen, White Aconite (roasted) 1 fen, Fangfeng (washed) 1 fen,Platycodon (washed) 1 fen, White Silkworm (straight) 1 fen, Realgar (ground) 1 fen, Coptis (Huanglian) 1 qian.
Source
From Ding Anzhong’s formula, cited in Volume 9 of *New Book on Infant Care*.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
For infantile convulsions, weakness with tremors and excessive salivation, as well as wind-heat obstruction causing swelling and pain in the throat.
Instructions for Use
Take one and a half qian per dose; decoct with Weeping Willow, then mix with honey and administer.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 20, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 20, 2026
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Weeping Willow Powder,For infantile convulsions, weakness with tremors and excessive salivation, as well as wind-heat obstruction causing swelling and pain in the throat.