White Aconite Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children, characterized by intermittent fever, excessive salivation, and shortness of breath.
White Aconite Pills
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Formulas Name : White Aconite Pills
Chinese Name : 白附子丸
Drug Formulation
White Aconite Root (lightly processed) half liang, Tianma half liang, Pinellia (washed 7 times in boiling water) half liang, Cinnabar (finely ground, water-washed) half liang, White Silkworm Pupae 1 liang (roasted, with silk threads and mouth removed), Whole Scorpions 21 (de-toxified, lightly roasted), Talcum Powder 1 fen (ground separately), Musk 1 qian (ground separately), Gold Foil 10 pieces (ground separately).
Source
From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.
Processing
Grind the first five ingredients—including White Aconite—into a fine powder. Then add the separately ground ingredients, mix thoroughly, and form into pills the size of millet grains using boiled jujube pulp.
Benefits
For acute and chronic convulsions in children, characterized by intermittent fever, excessive salivation, and shortness of breath.
Instructions for Use
Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of Schizonepeta, at any time of day.
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White Aconite Pills,For acute and chronic convulsions in children, characterized by intermittent fever, excessive salivation, and shortness of breath.