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Precious Heart-Protecting Pill

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Precious Heart-Protecting Pill,In cases of plague transmitted from the lungs to the heart, the patient may laugh uncontrollably for no reason, appear dazed, and speak incoherently.

Formulas Name : Precious Heart-Protecting Pill

Chinese Name : 护心至宝丹

Drug Formulation

Raw gypsum (finely ground) 1 liang, ginseng 2 qian, rhinoceros horn 2 qian, antelope horn 2 qian, cinnabar (finely ground) 3 fen, ox bile (finely ground) 1 fen.

Source

From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.

Benefits

In cases of plague transmitted from the lungs to the heart, the patient may laugh uncontrollably for no reason, appear dazed, and speak incoherently.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the first four ingredients together to make one teacup of decoction, then use it to swallow the cinnabar and ox bile powder.

Precious Heart-Protecting Pill,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,In cases of plague transmitted from the lungs to the heart, the patient may laugh uncontrollably for no reason, appear dazed, and speak incoherently.

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