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Zhengye Dan,For chronic convulsions in children, as well as tonic convulsions, heat-induced malnutrition, and palpitations in the chest.

Formulas Name : Zhengye Dan

Chinese Name : 正液丹

Drug Formulation

1 fen of white aconite root (raw), 1 fen of red arrowroot, 1 fen of white silkworm pupae (raw), and 1 fen of talcum powder.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix thoroughly with talcum powder, and shape into pills the size of a sesame seed using refined honey.

Benefits

For chronic convulsions in children, as well as tonic convulsions, heat-induced malnutrition, and palpitations in the chest.

Instructions for Use

For children aged 1–2 years, take 3 pills per dose; for those aged 3–4 years, take 5 pills per dose. Take with boiled water 2–3 times daily.

Zhengye Dan,From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.,For chronic convulsions in children, as well as tonic convulsions, heat-induced malnutrition, and palpitations in the chest.

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