Chinese medicine Ai Pian is a white translucent tablet, block, or granular crystal, slightly hard and brittle, not easily broken when pinched. It has a clear fragrance, a spicy and cool taste, and is volatile. When ignited, it produces black smoke and a yellow flame, leaving no residue behind. Today, the editor will introduce the methods of using Ai Pian to treat fever!
【Methods of Using Ai Pian to Treat Fever】
1. For treating pestilence fever and intense heat, take 5g of Ai Pian, Tian Zhu Huang, and either Tan Xiang or Cha Gan Peng Ga, and add 20g of white sugar. Make it into a powder. Take 1.5-3g each time, 1-2 times a day, and take it with warm water. ("Selected Compilation of Mongolian Medicine" Three-Ingredient Ai Pian Powder)
2. For treating intense heat and stabbing pain in the chest and ribs, take equal amounts of Ai Pian, Tian Zhu Huang, Niu Huang, Tan Xiang, Hong Hua, Hu Huang Lian, and Di Ge Da, and add four times the amount of white sugar. Make it into a powder. Take 1.5-3g each time, 1-2 times a day, and take it with warm water. ("Continuation of Medical Canon" Seven-Ingredient Ai Pian Powder)
0.15-0.3g can be made into pills or powder for oral administration. For external use, grind it into powder and apply it to the affected area.
【The Efficacy and Function of Ai Pian】
Ai Pian has the effects of clearing the mind, relieving fever, and alleviating pain. It is mainly used for fever-induced coma, convulsions, stroke-induced phlegm convulsions, sudden outbursts of anger, coma caused by evil energy, red eyes, mouth ulcers, throat pain, and ear canal suppuration.
1. "Compilation of Medicinal Materials": "Eliminating evil energy, preventing plague, killing insects, treating tinea, and treating heatstroke and cholera."
2. "Guangxi Journal of Chinese Medicine": "Opening the orifices, dispersing heat, and improving vision. It is used to treat abdominal pain caused by cholera, wind-phlegm blocking the orifices. It can also be used externally for eye diseases, oral ulcers, etc., and can be used as a topical medicine for bruises and injuries."
【Pictures of Ai Pian】
