formula | Scorpion Guanyin Powder Quan Xie Guan Yin San |
source | Volume 10 of Taiping Huimin Heji Jufang |
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bubble_chart Composition 75 gm each of stir-fried and de-cored lotus seeds, stir-fried white hyacinth beans, and ginseng; 60 gm of stir-fried Shen Qu; 30 gm each of scorpion, notopterygium root, gastrodia elata (with sprouts removed), saposhnikovia root (with sprouts removed), prepared costus root, angelica dahurica, roasted licorice root, and astragalus (flattened, brushed with honey, and roasted); 45 gm of peeled poria.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind into fine powder. Infants take 0.5 gm each time, children aged 2-3 take 1.5 gm, mix with 80 ml or 150 ml of water, add half or one jujube, boil until reduced to 60 ml or 100 ml, remove dregs and take at any time.
bubble_chart Indications
Infants with external contraction of wind-cold and internal damage to the spleen and stomach may experience vomiting, diarrhea, and refusal to nurse, leading to gradual emaciation; or spleen deficiency may cause spontaneous sweating, often on the forehead, which feels sticky to the touch.