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Pill for Calming the Heart and Nourishing the Will

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Pill for Calming the Heart and Nourishing the Will

Formulas Name : Pill for Calming the Heart and Nourishing the Will

Chinese Name : 宁心益志丸

Drug Formulation

Half liang of ginseng, half liang of Poria, half liang of Poria Sclerotium, half liang of oyster shell, half liang of sour jujube seed, half liang of Polygala, half liang of Amomum, and 2.5 qian of cinnabar.

Source

Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Methods*; name cited in *Danxi’s Essentials of Treatment Methods*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills using jujube pulp.

Instructions for Use

Take orally.

Pill for Calming the Heart and Nourishing the Will,Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Methods*; name cited in *Danxi’s Essentials of Treatment Methods*, Volume 4.,

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