formula | Pig Iron Flakes Decoction Sheng Tie Luo Yin |
source | Volume 4 of Yixue Xinwu |
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bubble_chart Composition Asparagus (de-cored) Ophiopogon (de-cored) Fritillaria 9 gm each Arisaema Tangerine peel Polygala Acorus calamus Forsythia Poria Spirit of Poria 3 gm each Scrophularia Uncaria Salvia miltiorrhiza 4.5 gm each Cinnabar 0.9 gm
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Decoct the raw iron filings in water for three hours, then take the decoction as medicine. After taking it, calm the mind and sleep peacefully. Do not startle or wake the person, as doing so may cause the illness to recur, making it difficult to treat.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Setting heart and calming mind, clearing heat and resolving phlegm.
bubble_chart Indications
Madness, mania, epilepsy.