Usage and dosage of Acorus gramineus

Attention should be paid to the usage and dosage of any medicine, and it is even more difficult to grasp the usage and dosage of traditional Chinese medicine like Acorus gramineus.

Oral administration: decocted in water, 3-6g, twice as fresh. I still took the pills and dispersed them. External use: appropriate amount, decocted in water and washed. Or polished and trimmed.

① Treatment of epilepsy: Nine branches of Acorus calamus (depilated and baked) are made into fine powder with a wooden pestle, cut open with a bamboo knife with a black pig's heart, and boiled in a casserole, and San Qian is taken on an empty stomach every day. (The True Story of Medicine)

② Treatment of epilepsy caused by lack of warm air: Acorus calamus (one inch and nine knots on the stone), Xuanlian, Plantago asiatica, Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Sophorae Flavescentis and Cortex Lycii. The top is the powder, honey and pills, such as millet, take 15 capsules after each meal, no matter in the morning or evening, with meals. Avoid mutton, blood, caramel, peaches and plums. ("Puji Fang" calamus pill)

3 treatment: Acorus gramineus, ginger. * * * Pour the juice. (New version of Mei Fang)

(4) Cure the evil of warmth, dampness and warmth in winter, and rush into pericardium, so that the tongue is delirious, or silent, with dark coating, or laughing or spasmodic: Forsythia San Qian (removing heart), rhinoceros horn, Fritillaria cirrhosa San Qian (removing heart) and fresh Acorus gramineus. Add a piece of bezoar to Baodan, remove the wax shell and melt it. (On Seasonal Diseases)

⑤ Remedy for forgetting: four points of Radix Polygalae and Ginseng, two points of Poria cocos and one point of Acorus calamus. Take four kinds of herbs to treat the sieve and drink a square inch knife for three days. ("Qian Jin Fang" Happy III)