What Are the Effects of Angong Niuhuang Pill?
Angong Niuhuang Pill has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying, waking up the brain and cooling the blood. It can be used in emergency situations such as febrile disease, high fever, stroke, and cerebral hemorrhage. However, many elderly people often keep Angong Niuhuang Pill at home, hoping that it can save their lives in critical moments. It is not recommended to use it randomly, and it is recommended to follow the doctor's advice.
1. Function of Angong Niuhuang Pill
Angong Niuhuang Pill is used for high fever and irritability, heat-induced unconsciousness. It should not be used for patients with cyanotic complexion, cold body, cold phlegm congestion, and cold-induced unconsciousness. If symptoms such as cold limbs, persistent cold sweat, and extremely weak pulse occur during treatment, which indicate yang collapse, the medication should be stopped immediately, and Sini Tang and Shenfu Tang should be used instead to restore yang and rescue the collapsing vital qi, and strengthen qi and prevent collapse.
2. Contraindications of Angong Niuhuang Pill
Caution should be used when taking Angong Niuhuang Pill. Attention should be paid to the dosage and administration time, and overdose should be avoided, especially for patients with liver and kidney dysfunction, to prevent adverse reactions caused by improper administration, which may even endanger life. If symptoms of poisoning occur, the medication should be stopped immediately.
3. Precautions for Angong Niuhuang Pill
Spicy and greasy foods should be avoided to prevent the production of fire and phlegm. This medicine is designed for heat-induced unconsciousness and should not be used for cold-induced unconsciousness. Pregnant women, patients with liver and kidney dysfunction, and individuals with allergic constitution should use it with caution. This medicine contains cinnabar and realgar, and prolonged and excessive use is not recommended. Pregnant women, lactating women, children, and the elderly should use this medicine under the doctor's advice.
