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Secret-Transmitted Calming Pills

Formulas Name : Secret-Transmitted Calming Pills

Chinese Name : 秘传镇惊丸

Drug Formulation

Curcuma zedoaria (ground separately) half liang, Ginseng half liang, Poria cocos (with spirit) half liang, Pinellia ternata (processed with ginger) half liang, Ziziphus jujuba seeds (roasted) 3 qian, Ophiopogon japonicus (core removed) 3 qian, Angelica sinensis root (washed with wine) 3 qian, Rehmannia glutinosa (washed with wine) 3 qian,Red Peony Root (baked) 3 qian, Peppermint 2 qian, Akebia Stem (peeled) 2 qian, Coptis (stir-fried with ginger juice) 2 qian, Gardenia Seed (stir-fried) 2 qian, Cinnabar (ground separately, washed with water) 2 qian, Bovine Bile (ground separately) 2 qian, Dragon Bone (baked) 2 qian, Indigo Powder (ground separately) 1 qian.

Source

From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of mung beans.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills at a time, washed down with light ginger tea.

Secret-Transmitted Calming Pills,From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).,

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