Chinese medicine Ai Pian is volatile, emitting black smoke when ignited, with a yellow flame and no residue left. The editor will introduce to everyone the method of using Ai Pian to treat fever!
【Methods of Using Ai Pian to Treat Fever】
1. For treating pestilence, fever, and excessive heat: Take 5g of Ai Pian, Tian Zhu Huang, and sandalwood or Chang Gan Peng Ga, and add 20g of white sugar. Prepare into a powdered form. Take 1.5-3g each time, 1-2 times a day, and take with warm water. ("Selected Compilation of Mongolian Medicine" Three-Ingredient Ai Pian Powder)
2. For treating excessive heat and stabbing pain in the chest and rib area: Take equal amounts of Ai Pian, Tian Zhu Huang, Niu Huang, sandalwood, safflower, Hu Huang Lian, and Di Ge Da, and add four times the amount of white sugar. Prepare into a powdered form. Take 1.5-3g each time, 1-2 times a day, and take with warm water. ("Continued Medical Canon" Seven-Ingredient Ai Pian Powder)
For external use, grind into powder and apply to the affected area.
【Effects and Functions of Ai Pian】
Ai Pian has the effects of opening the orifices and awakening the mind, clearing heat, and relieving pain. It is mainly used for diseases such as fever-induced coma, convulsions, stroke-induced phlegm-induced coma, sudden qi stagnation-induced coma, coma with evil spirits, red eyes, mouth sores, throat swelling and pain, and ear canal suppuration.
1. "Compilation of Medicinal Materials": "Eliminates evil qi, prevents epidemics, kills insects, treats ringworm, and treats heat stroke and cholera."
2. "Guangxi Journal of Chinese Medicine": "Opens the orifices, dispels fire, and brightens the eyes. Treats abdominal pain due to cholera and wind-phlegm blocking the orifices. It can also be used externally for eye diseases, mouth sores, etc., and can be used as a topical medicine for bruises and injuries."