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Amber Calming Pills,For loss of mental composure, mania, and delirium.

Formulas Name : Amber Calming Pills

Chinese Name : 琥珀镇心丸

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Amber; Dragon’s Tooth (calcined and ground), Coptis (wine-fried), Cinnabar, and Ophiopogon (each 1 liang); 7 qian of Curcuma; 6 qian of Rhinoceros Horn and Antelope Horn (ground);Jujube Seed, Polygala, and Poria Sclerotium 5 qian; Acorus Tatarinowii 5 qian; Musk 2 qian; Bovine Bile 3 qian; Pearl 2 qian; Realgar 5 qian; Gold Foil 40 sheets (as coating).

Source

From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.

Processing

Mix the above ingredients with honey to form pills the size of a longan.

Benefits

For loss of mental composure, mania, and delirium.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, washed down with lampwick decoction before bedtime.

Amber Calming Pills,From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.,For loss of mental composure, mania, and delirium.

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