Mild Heart-Nourishing Pill

Mild Heart-Nourishing Pill,

Formulas Name : Mild Heart-Nourishing Pill

Chinese Name : 小补心丹

Drug Formulation

Deer antler 1 liang (hair removed, soaked in wine, roasted), cinnabar roasted over a low flame 2 qian and a half (ground separately), mercuric oxide roasted over a low flame 2 qian and a half (ground separately), angelica root 2 qian and a half (root base removed), Yangqishi 0.5 liang (simmered in wine, ground separately), aconite root 0.5 liang (roasted, skin and pith removed), and calcite powder 0.5 liang.

Source

Formula by Zhu Jifeng, cited in Volume 6 of *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Simmer Cistanche tubulosa in wine until soft, then grind it into a paste. Mix the powder and paste thoroughly to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–40 pills per dose, washed down with jujube-infused broth on an empty stomach.

Mild Heart-Nourishing Pill,Formula by Zhu Jifeng, cited in Volume 6 of *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*.,

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