朱砂安神丸
Number: CF_144 | Source: "Medical Invention" | Dynasty: Jin and Yuan | Author: Li Dongyuan
Overview
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Category | Sedative - Heavy Sedative |
| Function | Clears the heart and nourishes the blood; calms the mind and tranquilizes |
| Indications | Exuberant heart fire; insufficient heart blood; insomnia with dreams; palpitations; restlessness and mental confusion; red tip of the tongue; thin and rapid pulse |
Composition (Literature Reference, No Dosage)
Herbal Composition: Cinnabaris; Coptis; Rehmannia; Angelica sinensis; Glycyrrhiza uralensis
Principal and Assistant Herbs: Principal Herb: Cinnabaris; Assistant Herbs: Coptis-Rehmannia; Adjuvant Herbs: Angelica sinensis; Assistant Herbs: Glycyrrhiza uralensis
Pathogenesis and Formula Explanation
Pathogenesis: Exuberant heart fire; insufficient Yin and blood
Formula Explanation: Cinnabaris is used to calm the mind and tranquilize as the principal herb; Coptis clears heart fire; Rehmannia nourishes Yin and blood as the assistant herb; Angelica sinensis tonifies the blood as the adjuvant herb; Glycyrrhiza uralensis harmonizes the formula.
Associated Ingredients (Aromatherapy Encyclopedia)
- Angelica sinensis
Modern Applications and References
Clinical Reference: Neurosis; insomnia; epilepsy; schizophrenia
Modern Research: Sedative and tranquilizing; anticonvulsant; improves sleep
Aromatherapy Modification Reference
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