Powder for Epilepsy

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:
Lewis

Herb Name Peony root Mistletoe White Dittany Valerian

Latin Paeonia officinalis Viscum alba Dictamnus albus Valeriana officinalis Amount equal parts

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Regulates Qi, settles Wind, stops Spasm

Use:

1. Epilepsy
2. Convulsions
3. Vertigo
4. other Wind diseases

Dose:

Dose for children: 10 grains–1⁄2 dram; Adults 1⁄2–2 drams.

Cautions:

None noted

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