Sha
yao wan is known as one of the remedial medicines for summer. This
medicine is made up with the most valuable chinese musk,
cinnabar, etc. It has been put on sale in China for quite a number of
years and has been acclaimed by people of all walks. The dose is
rather small. For light cases, one or two pills are enough and even
for serious cases, only 6-7 pills are required. The dose is so small
that it affords convenience when one is taking it. And besides it is
very easy for one to carry. Indeed it is a remedy good at need and
hardly anybody can go without it when travelling in summer. It is a
good cure for stomachache,
headache, faintness, vomit, cholera, convulsion, etc. It can also
insect bites, pains, swellings, etc. When crashed, blended with wine
and applied to the places in question
Main composition
Musk, rhizoma
gastrodiae, clove, secretio bufonis, cinnabar, realgar, licorice
roots
Indications
Epidemic due to
summer heat, cholera, spasm, lockjaw, coma, nausea
Direction
7 pills each dose
to be taken with lukewarm water
Caution
Not to be taken by
pregnant women
Tianjin drug
manufactory
Tianjin, China
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