Eight-Ingredient Cinnamon-Heart Pills

Eight-Ingredient Cinnamon-Heart Pills,For cold-induced chest pain with inability to eat.

Formulas Name : Eight-Ingredient Cinnamon-Heart Pills

Chinese Name : 八味桂心丸

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Bark (with coarse bark removed) 1 liang and a half; Platycodon Root (chopped, stir-fried) 3 fen; Evodia Fruit (soaked in boiling water, then roasted) 3 fen; Ginseng 3 fen; Atractylodes Macrocephala 3 fen; Galangal 3 fen; Aged Tangerine Peel (soaked in boiling water, white pith removed, then roasted) half a liang; Angelica Root (sliced, roasted) 1 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 56.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of small beans.

Benefits

For cold-induced chest pain with inability to eat.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine; take one dose at noon and one before bedtime. Gradually increase the dose to 15 or 20 pills.

Eight-Ingredient Cinnamon-Heart Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 56.,For cold-induced chest pain with inability to eat.

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