Perilla seeds (stir-fried) 30 gm, dried scorpion (tail stinger removed, lightly stir-fried) 7.5 gm, aconite (de-naveled and de-skinned, used raw), flower snake (soaked in wine, roasted, peeled, and boned), white silkworm (lightly stir-fried), tangerine peel, gastrodia elata (sprout removed), ephedra (de-rooted and de-noded), southern wood incense, arisaema (washed, soaked, thinly sliced, soaked in ginger juice overnight), each 15 gm, cinnabar (ground) 12 gm (as coating).

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind into powder, add a small amount of musk and brain, grind together until very fine, mix with honey and pound into pills the size of longan. Take one pill each time, dissolve with honeysuckle and mint decoction, or warm wine can also be used.

bubble_chart Indications

Fright and anxiety accumulate, the heart is invaded by wind evil, leading to a sudden onset of locked jaw, drooling, and mental confusion; upon waking, the spirit appears as if in a state of stupor.