formula | Mind-Consolidating Pill Ping Bu Zhen Xin Dan |
alias | Mind-Consolidating Pill Zhen Xin Dan |
source | Volume 5 of Taiping Huimin Heji Jufang |
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bubble_chart Composition Suan Zao Ren 7.5 gm (peeled, stir-fried on paper)
Che Qian Zi (de-soiled, crushed)
Bai Fu Ling (peeled)
Wu Wei Zi (de-twigged and de-stemmed)
Rou Gui (coarse bark removed, indirect heat)
Mai Men Dong (de-cored)
Fu Shen (peeled)
Each 37.5 gm
Tian Men Dong (de-cored)
Long Chi Shu Di Huang (washed, steamed with wine)
Shan Yao (processed with ginger juice)
Each 45 gm
Ren Shen 15 gm (de-reeded)
Zhu Sha 15 gm (finely ground for coating)
Yuan Zhi (de-cored)
Gan Cao (roasted)
Each 45 gm
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind into powder, make into pills with refined honey, as big as a phoenix tree seed. Take 30 pills each time, before meals with rice water or administer with warm wine, gradually increasing to 50 pills.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Tonifying qi, nourishing blood, calming the heart, and soothing the mind.
bubble_chart Indications
Insufficiency of heart qi leads to indecisiveness, mental confusion, frequent strange dreams at night, palpitations, irritability, and depression. Additionally, damage to kidney qi results in a deficiency of qi and blood, causing fatigue in the limbs, soreness and pain in the legs, restless sleep, nocturnal emissions, occasional turbid discharge, and a gradual decline into weakness.