formula | Cinnabar Powder Dan Sha San |
source | Taiping Shenghui Fang Volume 23 |
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bubble_chart Composition Cinnabar 22.5 gm (finely ground, water-floated) Rhinoceros horn shavings 15 gm Bamboo silicea 15 gm Gentiana macrophylla 15 gm (de-sprouted) Dictamnus dasycarpus 15 gm Adenophora stricta 15 gm (de-reeded head) Gypsum 30 gm Ophiopogon japonicus 60 gm (de-cored, baked dry) Mirabilite 15 gm (ground and added) Cimicifuga foetida 15 gm Glycyrrhiza uralensis 15 gm (roasted until slightly red, filed) Borneol 3 gm (ground and added)
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take 3 grams each time, mix with warm water, and take it without regard to time.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Dispersing wind and clearing heat, nourishing yin and moistening lung.
bubble_chart Indications
Wind-heat, heart and lung congestion, often restless.