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Great Cinnabar Pills,For palpitations in children.

Formulas Name : Great Cinnabar Pills

Chinese Name : 大丹砂丸

Drug Formulation

Cinnabar (ground, water-washed) 2 liang, Licorice (roasted) 2 liang, Poria (black skin removed) 2 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, Horse-tooth Stone (ground) 1 fen, Borax (ground) 3 qian, Ox Bile (ground) half a qian, Borneol (ground) 1 qian, Musk (ground) 1 qian.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 170.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a chicken’s head.

Benefits

For palpitations in children.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, dissolved in Bamboo Leaf Decoction after meals or before bedtime.

Great Cinnabar Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 170.,For palpitations in children.

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