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Calm-the-Mind Pills

Formulas Name : Calm-the-Mind Pills

Chinese Name : 静神丸

Drug Formulation

3 sheng of sesame seeds (remove the yellow and black ones; lightly roast until fragrant; grind into a fine powder), 3 sheng of white honey.

Source

From Volume 24 of *Zhenglei Bencao*, citing a formula by Master Sun (see Volume 26 of *Puji Fang*).

Processing

Mix the ingredients thoroughly, decoct, and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose. This formula is effective for those aged 40 or older.

Calm-the-Mind Pills,From Volume 24 of *Zhenglei Bencao*, citing a formula by Master Sun (see Volume 26 of *Puji Fang*).,

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