Secret Elixir of the Stone Chamber

Secret Elixir of the Stone Chamber,For heart deficiency causing unwarranted visions of ghosts.

Formulas Name : Secret Elixir of the Stone Chamber

Chinese Name : 石室秘丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang 5 qian of Atractylodes lancea, 1 liang 5 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 qian 5 fen of Pinellia ternata, 5 fen of Aconite root, 5 qian of Pinellia tuber, 5 qian of Trichosanthes kirilowii, 5 qian of Euphorbia, and 5 fen of Musk.

Source

*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder, mix them evenly, and shape into pills, similar to the Yu Shu Dan.

Benefits

For heart deficiency causing unwarranted visions of ghosts.

Instructions for Use

Take one cake at a time, dissolve it in ginger tea, and drink it.

Secret Elixir of the Stone Chamber,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.,For heart deficiency causing unwarranted visions of ghosts.

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