formula | Jiang Swim Bladder Pill Jiang Biao Wan |
source | Volume II of Suwen Bingji Qiyi Baomingji |
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bubble_chart Composition Swim bladder 15 gm (stir-fried), Wild pigeon droppings 15 gm (stir-fried), Realgar 3 gm (water-processed), Centipede 1 pair, Gastrodia elata 30 gm, White silkworm 15 gm (stir-fried).
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and divide into three portions. First, use two portions to form pills with cooked rice, each as big as a phoenix tree seed, coated with cinnabar. Mix the remaining portion with 3 grams of croton seed frost and also form pills with cooked rice, but without coating them with cinnabar. Take 20 pills coated with cinnabar and 1 pill containing croton seed frost initially, gradually increasing to 2 pills until diarrhea occurs. After achieving diarrhea, continue taking only the cinnabar-coated pills until the illness is cured.
bubble_chart Indications
Tetanus, convulsions upon fright, zang-fu organs with secretive astringency.