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Modified Dingzhi Pills

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Modified Dingzhi Pills,For forgetfulness, mental confusion, restless sleep, palpitations, and mental haze.

Formulas Name : Modified Dingzhi Pills

Chinese Name : 增减定志丸

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of deer antler (roasted with butter), 1 liang of Polygala (core removed, stir-fried), 1 liang of Acorus (stir-fried), 1 liang of Poria (stir-fried), 1 liang of Ziziphus seed (stir-fried), 1 liang of Rehmannia (stir-fried), 1 liang of Angelica (stir-fried), 1 liang of Ginseng (stir-fried), 1 liang of Atractylodes (stir-fried),1 fen of musk (ground and mixed in).

Source

*Formulas for Reliable and Practical Use*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed, and coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For forgetfulness, mental confusion, restless sleep, palpitations, and mental haze.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills at a time, washed down with Ginseng Decoction.

Modified Dingzhi Pills,*Formulas for Reliable and Practical Use*, Volume 2.,For forgetfulness, mental confusion, restless sleep, palpitations, and mental haze.

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