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Jianji Decoction,Excessive joy causes the heart qi to open widely, allowing yang to rise to the surface and the meridians to become lax and slack.

Formulas Name : Jianji Decoction

Chinese Name : 建极汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian Tian Dong, 1 qian Amber, 0.5 fen Cinnabar, 0.5 fen Schisandra, 2 qian Jujube Seed (roasted, ground), 2 qian Astragalus, 2 qian Ginseng, 2 qian Angelica, 1.5 fen White Peony Root (wine-roasted), 2 qian Salvia, 2 qian Cypress Seed, 10 red dates, 3 slices of ginger.

Source

From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Excessive joy causes the heart qi to open widely, allowing yang to rise to the surface and the meridians to become lax and slack.

Jianji Decoction,From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.,Excessive joy causes the heart qi to open widely, allowing yang to rise to the surface and the meridians to become lax and slack.

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