Lingxi Pill，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.，For all types of wind disorders, slurred speech, and mental confusion.
Lingxi Pill
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Formulas Name : Lingxi Pill
Chinese Name : 灵犀丹
Drug Formulation
Rhinoceros horn shavings 1 liang, Gastrodia elata 1 liang, Saposhnikovia root 1 liang, Sichuan Notopterygium 1 liang, Frankincense 1 liang, Wu Angelica 1 liang, Chrysanthemum 1 liang, white silkworm pupae (roasted) 1 liang, Pinellia tuber (processed with ox bile) 1 liang, Licorice 1 liang, Lycium bark 1 liang, Chinese yam 1 liang, Peppermint leaves 1 liang, Sichuan Ligusticum 1 liang,1 liang of Schisandra berries, 1 liang of Ephedra (with roots and nodes removed), 1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Cinnamon (with coarse bark removed), half a liang of dried scorpion tails, 2 qian of musk (ground separately), and 2 liang of white flower snake (soaked in wine, with skin and bones removed, and dried in an oven).
Source
From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, making 8 pills per liang, and coat them with 2.5 liang of cinnabar.
Benefits
For all types of wind disorders, slurred speech, and mental confusion.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill at a time, chew it thoroughly, and swallow it with ginseng decoction; tea or wine may also be used. Take at any time.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026
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Lingxi Pill,For all types of wind disorders, slurred speech, and mental confusion.