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Summerheat-wind turning into fright

暑风成惊 〔暑風成驚〕 shǔ fēng chéng jīng

Excessively exuberant summerheat-damp in infants and children causing great vomiting and diarrhea, heat effusion and sweating from the brow, reversal cold of the limbs, and convulsions. It arises when spleen-stomach vacuity and major damage to original qì conspire with the evil to cause fright wind.

Medicinal therapy: Treat by boosting qì and fostering yīn supported by clearing summerheat and extinguishing wind. Bovine Bezoar Dragon-Embracing Pill (牛黄抱龙丸 niú huáng bào lóng wán) dissolved in Pulse-Engendering Variant Powder (加减生脉散 jiā jiǎn shēng mài sǎn) prepared as a decoction is appropriate medication.

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