formula | Cicada Scorpion Powder Chan Xie San |
source | Volume II of "Direct Indications for Pediatric Formulas" |
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bubble_chart Composition 7 whole scorpions (with tail tips removed), 21 cicada shells, 7.5 gm of roasted licorice, and 1 large arisaema.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into powder. Take 1.5 grams per dose, add ginger and jujube, decoct in water for administration. For internal heat accumulation, add mint and decoct for administration.
bubble_chart Indications
Chronic infantile convulsion.