Angong Niuhuang Pills

Angong Niuhuang Pills

Angong Niuhuang Wan is the name of a medicine. People of the current generation may not have seen this medicine, but the older generation has seen it a lot, because Chinese medicine has the function of clearing away heat and detoxifying, and also treating febrile diseases. This disease is caused by microbial infection and is more common in summer, so it is called febrile disease. In the past, the effect of Angong Niuhuang Pills could not be ignored.

Because this medicine is relatively cheap, but has great practical value and works quickly, it is deeply loved by the people. Nowadays, Angong Niuhuang Pills not only have the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying, but also have a sedative effect. They are mostly used when children are frightened.

1. Drug composition

30 grams each of bezoar, turmeric, rhinoceros horn, scutellaria, coptis, realgar, gardenia, cinnabar, 7.5 grams each of borneol and musk, 15 grams of pearls, and gold foil for coating.

2. Formula characteristics

Main medicine - Bezoar: It opens the orifices and wakes the mind, extinguishes wind, resolves phlegm and calms the nerves.

Assistant drugs - Coptis chinensis, Scutellaria baicalensis, Gardenia jasminoides: bitter, cold and heat-clearing.

Curcuma: regulates qi and soothes the liver.

Cinnabar and pearl: calm the mind and soothe the heart.

Buffalo horn concentrated powder: clears heat and cools blood.

Realgar: detoxifies and eliminates filth.

Auxiliary agents: Musk, borneol: aromatic and invigorating products.

Honey: soothes the stomach and regulates the middle.

It has the functions of clearing away heat, detoxifying, calming the nerves and opening the orifices.

It is used for fever, evil entering the pericardium, high fever convulsions, coma and delirium, etc.

Its characteristics are: it is good at clearing away high fever and coma, without the disadvantages of being cold and laxative.

3. Traits

This product is a large honey pill with yellow-orange to reddish-brown color; it has a strong aroma and a slightly bitter taste.

Key points of syndrome differentiation

Coma and delirium, high fever and irritability, red or purple tongue, and rapid pulse.

4. Adverse reactions

Because Angong Niuhuang Pills contain cinnabar and realgar, according to the pharmacopoeia, the main component of cinnabar is mercuric sulfide (m-csulfids), and the content ratios are different, roughly 86.2% mercury and 13.8% sulfur. For single cinnabar or Chinese patent medicines containing cinnabar, it is not advisable to take excessive or long-term use, especially for those with abnormal liver and kidney function, so as not to cause mercury poisoning and aggravate the condition. Those who show symptoms of poisoning should be sent to the hospital for treatment in time to avoid accidents.

If you read the above information about Angong Niuhuang Wan, you will definitely learn something. If you have children at home, you can buy some and keep them at home in case of emergency. When a child is frightened, you can calm him down. It should be noted that pregnant women should use this type of medicine with caution and it is best to take it under the guidance of a doctor.

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