蝉壳散
治惊痫热盛发搐。
蝉壳(去土,半两,飞炒) 人参(去芦,半两) 黄芩(一分) 茯神(一分) 升麻(一分以上细末)
牛黄(一分,别研) 天竺黄(一钱,研) 牡蛎粉(一分,研)
上同匀细。每用半钱。煎荆芥薄荷汤调服。无时。
镇心膏
治惊痫发搐。热盛闷乱。
远志(甘草水煮,去心,一两) 防己(半两) 茯神(去心内木,半两) 人参(去芦,半两) 大黄
(半两微炮,以上细末) 辰砂(研飞,一两) 雄黄(一分,研,水飞) 金箔(三十片,细研) 银箔(三
十片细研) 龙脑(一钱,细研)
上拌匀。炼蜜和膏。每服一皂子。薄荷汤化下。无时。
金银丹
治惊痫发搐。安神定志,解烦热。化痰涎。
羌活(去芦) 人参(去芦) 茯苓 川芎 山药 南星 蛇黄(火 ,醋淬七次,别研,各一两) 蜈蚣
(三分,炙) 脑子(一钱) 乳香(一分) 全蝎(一分) 雄黄(水飞,一分) 蝉壳(去土) 僵蚕(炒
去丝嘴) 铁粉(各半两) 麝香(一钱) 朱砂(半两为衣)
上为细末。面糊和丸。作二三等丸子。随大小量丸数服。无时。
安神汤
治惊痫搐搦。精神伤动。心意不宁。
白茯苓(一两) 白藓皮(一两) 菖蒲(一两,九节者) 人参(去芦一两) 远志(甘草水煮去心,一
两) 石膏(半两,研) 甘草(一分) 犀角末(一分)
上为细末。每服一钱。水一盏。去心麦门冬少许。煎至五分。去滓放温。时时与服。
镇惊丸
治惊痫发搐。中焦壅热痰盛。
茯神(去皮及心内木) 人参(去芦) 防葵 铁粉(研) 朱砂(研,水飞,各半两) 雄黄(研,水
飞) 犀角屑 龙齿(别研)
大黄(蒸各一分) 牛黄(研) 龙脑(研,各一分) 金银箔(各三十片)
上为细末。炼蜜和丸小鸡头大。每服半丸或一丸。薄荷汤化服。量大小加减。无时。
Chanke San (Cicada Slough Powder)
Indicated for epilepsy triggered by fright, characterized by excessive heat and convulsions.
Cicada Slough (Periostracum Cicadae), free of soil, half tael, stir-fried with fine powder; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen), rhizome removed, half tael; Scutellaria Root (Huangqin), one fen; Spirit of Poria (Fushen), one fen; Cimicifugae Rhizoma (Shengma), above ingredients ground into fine powder.
Calculus Bovis (Niuhuang), one fen, separately ground; Tianshu Huang (Tianzhuhuang), one qian, ground; Oyster Shell Powder (Muli Fen), one fen, ground.
Mix all ingredients evenly and grind into a fine powder. Take half a qian each time. Administer mixed with decoction of Schizonepeta and Mint. Take at any time.
Zhenxin Gao (Heart-Calming Paste)
Indicated for epilepsy triggered by fright, manifesting as convulsions. Characterized by excessive heat and mental confusion/restlessness.
Polygala Root (Yuanzhi), boiled in Licorice water, heart removed, one tael; Podocarpus Root (Fangji), half tael; Spirit of Poria (Fushen), skin and woody core removed, half tael; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen), rhizome removed, half tael; Rhubarb (Dahuang), half tael, mildly processed; above ingredients ground into fine powder.
Cinnabar (Chensha), ground and washed, one tael; Realgar (Xionghuang), one fen, ground and water-washed; Gold Leaf (Jinbo), thirty leaves, finely ground; Silver Leaf (Yinbo), thirty leaves, finely ground; Borneol (Longnao), one qian, finely ground.
Blend the ingredients uniformly. Mix with refined honey to form a paste. Take an amount the size of a soap pod each time. Dissolve and take with Mint Decoction. Take at any time.
Jinyin Dan (Gold and Silver Pill)
Indicated for epilepsy triggered by fright, manifesting as convulsions. Functions to calm the mind, stabilize the spirit, relieve irritability and heat, and resolve phlegm.
Notopterygium Root (Qianghuo), rhizome removed; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen), rhizome removed; Poria (Fuling); Szechwan Lovage Root (Chuanxiong); Chinese Yam (Shanyao); Arisaema Cum Bile (Nanxing); Snake Gallstone (Shehuang), calcined and quenched in vinegar seven times, separately ground, one tael each; Centipede (Wugong), three fen, roasted; Borneol (Naonzi), one qian; Frankincense (Ruxiang), one fen; Whole Scorpion (Quanxie), one fen; Realgar (Xionghuang), water-washed, one fen; Cicada Slough (Chanke), free of soil; Silkworm (Jiangcan), stir-fried, silk mouth removed; Iron Powder (Tiefen), half tael each; Musk (Shexiang), one qian; Cinnabar (Zhusha), half tael, used as coating.
Grind into fine powder. Mix with wheat flour paste to make pills. Prepare in three sizes (large, medium, small). Dosage varies according to patient's age/size. Take at any time.
Anshen Tang (Spirit-Calming Decoction)
Indicated for epilepsy triggered by fright, manifesting as convulsions and spasms. Characterized by damage to spirit and agitation, and mental restlessness.
White Poria (Bai Fuling), one tael; Dictamnus Root Bark (Baixianpi), one tael; Acorus Tatarinowii Rhizome (Changpu), one tael, preferably nine-jointed; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen), rhizome removed, one tael; Polygala Root (Yuanzhi), boiled in Licorice water, heart removed, one tael); Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao), half tael, ground; Licorice Root (Gancao), one fen; Rhinoceros Horn Powder (Xijiao Mo), one fen.
Grind into fine powder. Take one qian each time. Add one cup of water and a small amount of Ophiopogon Root (Maili Dong) without heart. Decoct until five-fen remains. Strain and let cool to warm temperature. Administer frequently.
Zhenjing Wan (Fright-Calming Pill)
Indicated for epilepsy triggered by fright, manifesting as convulsions. Characterized by stagnation and heat in the Middle Jiao with abundant phlegm.
Spirit of Poria (Fushen), skin and woody core removed; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (Renshen), rhizome removed; Fangkui Root (Fang Kui); Iron Powder (Tiefen), ground; Cinnabar (Zhusha), ground and water-washed, half tael each; Realgar (Xionghuang), ground and water-washed; Rhinoceros Horn Shavings (Xijiao Xie); Dragon Teeth (Longchi), separately ground; Rhubarb (Dahuang), steamed, one fen each; Calculus Bovis (Niuhuang), ground; Borneol (Longnao), ground, one fen each; Gold and Silver Leaves (Jinyin Bo), thirty leaves each.
Grind into fine powder. Mix with refined honey to make pills the size of a chick's head. Take half or one pill each time. Dissolve and take with Mint Decoction. Adjust dosage according to patient's age/size. Take at any time.