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Whole Scorpion and Star Anise Powder,Five Types of Epilepsy.

Formulas Name : Whole Scorpion and Star Anise Powder

Chinese Name : 全蝎星香散

Drug Formulation

8 qian of Southern Star, 1 qian of Wood Fragrance, 3 whole scorpions.

Source

From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Five Types of Epilepsy.

Instructions for Use

Divide into 2 doses. Decoct in 1 zhong of water with 10 slices of fresh ginger, then take the decoction.

Whole Scorpion and Star Anise Powder，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Five Types of Epilepsy.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026

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