Pill for Expelling Pathogenic Factors and Calming the Spirit

Pill for Expelling Pathogenic Factors and Calming the Spirit,For epilepsy, hemiplegia, hair-related disorders, and joint-related disorders.

Formulas Name : Pill for Expelling Pathogenic Factors and Calming the Spirit

Chinese Name : 驱邪安神丸

Drug Formulation

Qinjiao 4 liang, Mulberry Parasite (unheated, pounded into powder) 4 liang, Poria Sclerotium 4 liang, Sichuan Dipsacus (wine-fried) 4 liang, Polygala 4 liang, Sea Wind Vine 4 liang, Atractylodes (coarse bark removed, soaked in rice washing) 4 liang, Processed Pinellia 4 liang, Prepared Rehmannia (simmered in wine, sun-dried) 8 liang,3 liang of Bile-Processed Pinellia, 3 liang of Fangfeng, 3 liang of Sweet Goji Berries (smoked with wine), 3 liang of Eucommia (stir-fried in salt water), 3 liang of Sichuan Smilax (stir-fried with wine, ground separately),Achyranthes root (fried in wine) 3 liang, Stephania root 3 liang, Cinnamon bark, Sichuan Aconite (processed with children’s urine), Wild Aconite (processed with children’s urine), Phellodendron bark (fried in wine), and Licorice root (roasted) 1 liang, Polygonum multiflorum root weighing 1 jin and 1 piece (boiled in black beans, sun-dried).

Source

*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take 10 jin of fresh Acorus tatarinowii (stems removed), pound to extract the juice, and mix it with the powdered herbs—taking care not to make the mixture too wet. Sun-dry, then grind again into a fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For epilepsy, hemiplegia, hair-related disorders, and joint-related disorders.

Instructions for Use

Take 100 pills per dose, washed down with plain hot water, twice daily.

Pill for Expelling Pathogenic Factors and Calming the Spirit,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28.,For epilepsy, hemiplegia, hair-related disorders, and joint-related disorders.

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