Pediatric epilepsy belongs to the epilepsy of traditional Chinese medicine, and there are many traditional Chinese medicines for treatment, such as antelope horn and scorpion, etc. It is recommended that patients follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the use of medication.
1. Antelope horn: has the effect of clearing heat and removing toxins (removing heat and toxicity from the body), calming the liver and resting the wind, can be used to treat epileptic madness, convulsions of epilepsy, convulsions of high fever and spasms, headache and dizziness caused by liver meridian heat and liver wind internal mobilization. Adverse reactions are not clear, spleen deficiency and slow convulsions (with dizziness, convulsions, convulsions as the main manifestations of pediatric diseases) patients need to be avoided.
2. Whole Scorpion: It has the efficacy of restraining wind and stopping spasm, clearing channels and relieving pain, attacking toxins and dispersing knots, and can be used in the treatment of spasms and convulsions caused by internal movement of hepatic wind, pediatric convulsions, hemiplegia (one side of the limbs can not move at will), and rheumatism and intractable paralysis. Adverse effects are not clear, but it is contraindicated in pregnant women.
It is recommended to standardize the use of medication under the guidance of dialectical guidance of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, and not blindly self-medication, so as not to cause adverse reactions.