formula | Five Tigers Wind-Chasing Powder Wu Hu Zhui Feng San |
source | Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1955(10): 21, Citing Shi Quan'en's Family Prescription |
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bubble_chart Composition Cicada Slough 30 gm, Arisaema 6 gm, Gastrodia Elata 6 gm, Scorpion 7-9 pieces, Silkworm 7-92 pieces, Cinnabar 1.5 gm (finely ground, to be taken separately).
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind into powder, decocted in water, taken in two doses daily, one dose per day. Before taking the medicine, first administer with wine 1.5 gm of cinnabar powder.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Dispelling wind and relieving convulsion, alleviating pain.
bubble_chart Indications
Tetanus causes lockjaw, convulsions in the hands and feet, and opisthotonos.