Anshen Buxin Wan (simplified Chinese: 安神补心丸; traditional Chinese: 安神補心丸) is a dark brown or sugar-coated pill used in Traditional Chinese medicine to "calm the spirit and tonify the heart". It acts as a sedative and has adaptogenic properties. It is used to nourish the heart and calm the nerves caused by "yin and blood deficiencies".
Chinese classic herbal formula
| Name | Chinese (S) | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae | 丹参 | 300 |
| Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis seu Fructus Schisandrae Sphenantherae (steamed) | 五味子(蒸) | 150 |
| Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii | 石菖蒲 | 100 |
| Decoctum Tranquilizici Concentratum | 560 |
The Decoctum Tranquilizici Concentratum is a decoction of Cortex Albiziae (合欢皮), Semen Cuscutae (大豆菟丝子), Herba Ecliptae (旱莲草), Fructus Ligustri Lucidi (女贞子), Caulis Polygoni Multiflori (首乌藤), Radix Rehmanniae (生地黄) and Concha Margaritifera Usta (珍珠母).
See also
References
- State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People's Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. ISBN 7-117-06982-1.
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