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Qiejin Pill,For mental confusion resembling dementia caused by fright or terror.

Formulas Name : Qiejin Pill

Chinese Name : 却金丹

Drug Formulation

Aconite Root 3 fen, Dried Tangerine Peel 1 qian, White Atractylodes 3 qian, Chinese Angelica Root 5 qian, Cinnabar 1 qian, Iron Powder 1 qian, Poria Sclerotium 3 qian, Polygala Root 1 qian, Pinellia Rhizome 1 qian, Ginseng 3 qian, Peppermint 1 qian, Trichosanthes Root 2 qian, Southern Pinellia 1 qian.

Source

*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder; mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a marble.

Benefits

For mental confusion resembling dementia caused by fright or terror.

Instructions for Use

Take with ginger tea. After just one pill, the agitation subsides; after taking three pills consecutively, the mania and dementia will resolve on their own—it is not necessary to take the entire dose.

Qiejin Pill,*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 4.,For mental confusion resembling dementia caused by fright or terror.

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