formula | Fright-Settling Pill Zhen Jing Wan |
source | Volume 51 of Yizong Jinjian |
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bubble_chart Composition Poria 15g, Ophiopogon (de-cored) 15g, Cinnabar 9g, Polygala (de-cored) 9g, Acorus 9g, Ziziphus (stir-fried) 9g, Bezoar 4.5g, Coptis (raw) 9g, Pearl 6g, Arisaema 15g, Uncaria 15g, Bamboo Silicea 15g, Rhinoceros Horn 9g, Licorice (raw) 6g.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder, make into pills with refined honey, each pill weighing 1.5 gm. Administer according to the child's size, taken with light ginger soup.
bubble_chart Indications
The child's heart and liver heat are excessive, and due to fright, the spirit and qi become disordered, leading to epilepsy. During an episode, the tongue protrudes and there is urgent crying, with the complexion alternating between red and white, as if someone is about to be captured.