Madness-Resolving Pill

Madness-Resolving Pill,Deficiency of heart qi, leading to pathogenic heat and phlegm-qi invading the body through this vulnerability, resulting in year-round mania that does not resolve; the patient may wield a knife to kill others, verbally abuse people, fail to recognize their own children, show great joy at the sight of water, and intense aversion to food.

Formulas Name : Madness-Resolving Pill

Chinese Name : 化狂丹

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala 1 liang, Poria cocos (processed) 1 liang, Aconite root 1 fen, Pinellia ternata 3 qian, Cuscuta chinensis 3 qian, Acorus tatarinowii 3 qian, Licorice root 1 qian.

Source

*Revised and Annotated Edition of Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Andrology*.

Benefits

Deficiency of heart qi, leading to pathogenic heat and phlegm-qi invading the body through this vulnerability, resulting in year-round mania that does not resolve; the patient may wield a knife to kill others, verbally abuse people, fail to recognize their own children, show great joy at the sight of water, and intense aversion to food.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Madness-Resolving Pill,*Revised and Annotated Edition of Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Andrology*.,Deficiency of heart qi, leading to pathogenic heat and phlegm-qi invading the body through this vulnerability, resulting in year-round mania that does not resolve; the patient may wield a knife to kill others, verbally abuse people, fail to recognize their own children, show great joy at the sight of water, and intense aversion to food.

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