formula | Cow-Bezoar Ointment Niu Huang Gao |
source | Taiping Huimin Heji Jufang Volume 10 |
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bubble_chart Composition Clam powder (ground in water) 6,000 gm, Saltpeter (dried, ground) 300 gm, Cinnabar (ground, purified) 300 gm, Ginseng 750 gm, Realgar (ground, refined) 2,250 gm, Borneol (ground) 120 gm, Licorice (roasted) 1,500 gm, Gold foil 200 pieces, Silver foil 200 pieces (for coating), Bezoar 60 gm (separately ground).
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into 20 pills of 54 grams each. Coat the pills with gold and silver foil. Administer one pill per year of age to the child, to be taken after meals, dissolved in warm mint water.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Cooling the diaphragm and calming the heart, resolving phlegm to relieve cough.
bubble_chart Indications
Children with internal accumulation of phlegm-heat, unconsciousness, fright epilepsy, and excessive phlegm in cough and asthma.