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Heart-Calming Great Ox-Bile Pills

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Heart-Calming Great Ox-Bile Pills,For heart-deficiency wind, characterized by a dazed and confused state of mind, frequent palpitations and startles, delirium and rambling speech, or symptoms resembling epilepsy.

Formulas Name : Heart-Calming Great Ox-Bile Pills

Chinese Name : 镇心大牛黄丸

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of ox bile (ground to a powder), 1 liang of genuine pearl (ground to a powder), 1 liang of amber (ground to a powder), 1 liang of cinnabar (ground to a powder), 1 liang of musk (ground to a powder), 1 liang of Indian turmeric (ground to a powder),Gypsum 1 liang (ground to a powder), Dragon’s Tooth 1 liang (ground to a powder), Realgar 1 liang (ground to a powder), Horse Tooth Powder 1 liang (ground to a powder), Iron Powder 2 liang (ground to a powder), Asparagus Root (core removed) half liang, Gentiana root half liang, Fangfeng half liang, Cimicifuga root half liang, Ginseng half liang, Scutellaria root half liang, Licorice (roasted) half liang,Poria (peeled and woody parts removed) half liang, Acorus half liang, Polygala (core removed) half liang, Dew-covered bee hive half liang, Gentiana half liang, Anemarrhena half liang, Rhinoceros Horn (powdered) half liang, Uncaria half liang, Sichuan Rheum 1 liang, gold leaf 50 pieces, silver leaf 50 pieces, Ophiopogon (core removed) half liang.

Source

From *Bo Ji*, cited in Volume 16 of *Pu Ji Fang*.

Processing

Prepare the ingredients according to the prescribed method. Grind the ingredients from Ophiopogon to Rheum into a fine powder, then mix them thoroughly with the other herbs until uniformly fine. Form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using refined honey.

Benefits

For heart-deficiency wind, characterized by a dazed and confused state of mind, frequent palpitations and startles, delirium and rambling speech, or symptoms resembling epilepsy.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills each time, washed down with warm water, three times daily.

Heart-Calming Great Ox-Bile Pills,From *Bo Ji*, cited in Volume 16 of *Pu Ji Fang*.,For heart-deficiency wind, characterized by a dazed and confused state of mind, frequent palpitations and startles, delirium and rambling speech, or symptoms resembling epilepsy.

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