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Heavenly Emperor's Special Pill to Tonify the Heart

Chinese Prescription: Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan

English Translation: Heavenly Emperor's Special Pill to Tonify the Heart

Formula Type: Nourish the Heart and Calm the Spirit (Shen)

Actions: Enriches the yin, nourishes the blood, clears heat, & calms the spirit.

Indications: Irritability, palpitations with anxiety, fatigue, insomnia with very restless sleep, inability to think or concentrate for even short periods of time, nocturnal emissions, forgetfulness, dry stools, a red tongue with little coating, & a thin, rapid pulse. There may also be sores of the mouth & tongue, low-grade fever, & night sweats. This is yin & blood deficiency leading to a restless state of mind.

Contraindications: Because the ingredients in this formula are cold & rich, it should be used with caution in those with a weak & deficient Spleen & Stomach. Zhu Sha is not offered for usage due to the toxicity.

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