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Enhanced Calming Spirit Pills,Deficiency of heart blood; palpitations and anxiety; forgetfulness and mental confusion; all conditions involving phlegm-fire.

Formulas Name : Enhanced Calming Spirit Pills

Chinese Name : 加味宁神丸

Drug Formulation

1.5 liang of raw dried Rehmannia, 1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of white peony root, 1 liang of Poria cocos (white), 1 liang of Ophiopogon japonicus, 1 liang of tangerine peel, 1 liang of fritillary bulb (roasted), 7 qian of Polygala tenuifolia (processed with ginger), 7 qian of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 5 qian of jujube seed (roasted), 5 qian of Coptis chinensis, and 5 qian of licorice.

Source

From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Treatise on the Internal Landscape*, Volume 1, citing *A Collection of Medical Formulas*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of mung beans, and coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

Deficiency of heart blood; palpitations and anxiety; forgetfulness and mental confusion; all conditions involving phlegm-fire.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–70 pills per dose, washed down with jujube decoction.

Enhanced Calming Spirit Pills,From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Treatise on the Internal Landscape*, Volume 1, citing *A Collection of Medical Formulas*.,Deficiency of heart blood; palpitations and anxiety; forgetfulness and mental confusion; all conditions involving phlegm-fire.

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