Cinnabar and Amber Pills,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,Deficiency of heart qi.
Cinnabar and Amber Pills
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Formulas Name : Cinnabar and Amber Pills
Chinese Name : 朱砂琥珀丸
Drug Formulation
1 wild boar heart, 1 liang of Angelica sinensis (stem removed, soaked in wine),Ophiopogon tuber (core removed) 1 liang (combine these 3 ingredients in one pot with 1.5 bowls of water; simmer over low heat until the wild boar’s heart is tender; remove the other two herbs, retaining only the heart; continue simmering over low heat until completely dry and pulverized; then mix in the remaining herbs), cinnabar (ground separately) half a liang, dragon’s tooth (ground separately) half a liang, amber (ground separately) half a liang, ginseng (root tip removed) 1 liang,Prepared Rehmannia (washed) 2 liang, Poria (peeled) 2 liang, Sour Jujube Seeds 3 qian (ground, stir-fried).
Source
From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.
Benefits
Deficiency of heart qi.
Instructions for Use
Take 50 pills per dose, on an empty stomach with warm wine.
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Cinnabar and Amber Pills,Deficiency of heart qi.