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Pig Heart Blood Pill,For severe exhaustion and palpitations caused by overwork.

Formulas Name : Pig Heart Blood Pill

Chinese Name : 猪心血丸

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Angelica sinensis root, 5 qian of white peony root, 5 qian of Platycladus orientalis, 5 qian of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 2 qian of tangerine peel, 2 qian of licorice root, 2 qian of Coptis chinensis, and 1 qian of cinnabar.

Source

From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 6.

Processing

Form into pills using pig heart blood.

Benefits

For severe exhaustion and palpitations caused by overwork.

Instructions for Use

Take orally.

Pig Heart Blood Pill,From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 6.,For severe exhaustion and palpitations caused by overwork.

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