formula | Borneo Spirit-Tranquillizing Pill Long Nao An Shen Wan |
source | Volume 1 of "Imperial Pharmacy Formulas" |
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bubble_chart Composition Poria (coarse bark-removed, powdered) 60 gm, Ginseng (de-reeded, head) 60 gm, Ophiopogon (de-cored) 60 gm, Rhinoceros horn (powdered) 60 gm, Cinnabar 60 gm, Lycium root bark 30 gm, Licorice (powdered) 30 gm, Mulberry root bark (powdered) 30 gm, Mirabilite (separately ground) 3 gm, Borneol (separately ground) 9 gm, Bezoar (separately ground) 9 gm, Musk (separately ground) 9 gm, Gold foil 35 pieces.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above 13 ingredients into fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of marbles, and coat with gold foil. For treating wind epilepsy, dissolve in warm water in winter and cool water in summer, taken at any time. For treating consumptive fever with cough and asthma, dissolve in 150 ml of freshly drawn water and take immediately to relieve asthma and cough. For treating speech difficulty and tongue stiffness in men and women, take three times daily after meals, dissolved in warm water. For children, divide one pill into two doses.
bubble_chart Indications
Epilepsy, regardless of how long it has been, with frequent and unpredictable seizures, and ineffective treatment with various medications.