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Wind-Epilepsy Decoction

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Wind-Epilepsy Decoction,For pediatric wind epilepsy caused by the combined influence of phlegm and heat affecting the heart, where wind and epilepsy intermingle, resulting in sudden confusion and loss of consciousness, foaming at the mouth, inability to speak, and the body arching with eyes staring straight ahead.

Formulas Name : Wind-Epilepsy Decoction

Chinese Name : 风痫汤

Drug Formulation

4 qian of bamboo sap, 4 qian of raw rehmannia juice, 4 qian of borneol, 4 qian of fresh ginger, 4 qian of saposhnikovia root, 4 qian of ephedra (knots removed), 3 qian of stephania root, 3 qian of processed aconite root, and 5 qian of gypsum.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 377.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For pediatric wind epilepsy caused by the combined influence of phlegm and heat affecting the heart, where wind and epilepsy intermingle, resulting in sudden confusion and loss of consciousness, foaming at the mouth, inability to speak, and the body arching with eyes staring straight ahead.

Instructions for Use

For a 3-year-old child: 1 qian of the mixture, half a zhan of water; decoct until reduced to 3 fen, strain, and administer.

Wind-Epilepsy Decoction,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 377.,For pediatric wind epilepsy caused by the combined influence of phlegm and heat affecting the heart, where wind and epilepsy intermingle, resulting in sudden confusion and loss of consciousness, foaming at the mouth, inability to speak, and the body arching with eyes staring straight ahead.

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