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Cinnabar Calming Pills,For restlessness and vexation, mental agitation and palpitations, heat in the upper body with disordered chest qi, fullness and oppression beneath the heart, and regurgitation of food.

Formulas Name : Cinnabar Calming Pills

Chinese Name : 朱砂安神丸

Drug Formulation

Cinnabar 4 qian, Coptis 5 qian, raw licorice 2 qian and 5 fen.

Source

From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with steamed buns soaked in hot water to form pills the size of millet grains.

Benefits

For restlessness and vexation, mental agitation and palpitations, heat in the upper body with disordered chest qi, fullness and oppression beneath the heart, and regurgitation of food.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, swallowing them with saliva after a meal.

Cinnabar Calming Pills,From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.,For restlessness and vexation, mental agitation and palpitations, heat in the upper body with disordered chest qi, fullness and oppression beneath the heart, and regurgitation of food.

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