formula | Detoxification Realgar Pill Jie Du Xiong Huang Wan |
source | Taiping Huimin Heji Jufang Volume 8 |
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bubble_chart Composition Turmeric, Realgar (ground in water) 7.5 gm each, Croton seeds (peeled, oil extracted) 14 pieces.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind into powder, cook with vinegar to form a paste and make pills the size of mung beans. Take 7 pills with hot clear tea to induce vomiting of stubborn phlegm, which will immediately revive the patient. If vomiting does not occur, take again. If the patient is near death but the heart is still warm and unable to swallow the medicine, use a metal tool to pry open the mouth and administer the medicine. Mild vomiting or diarrhea after taking the medicine is harmless. For children with red and swollen throats, or those suffering from fever and phlegm blockage, administer 2-3 pills, adjusting the dosage according to the child's size.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Removing toxin, resolving phlegm, opening and closing.
bubble_chart Indications
Upper diaphragm heat stagnation and phlegm-saliva obstruction causing entwining throat wind and acute throat impediment, throat swelling and pain, sudden collapse, loss of voice and inability to speak, or locked jaw, unconsciousness.