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Yin, Xu - KI |
Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan |
天
王
補
心
丹 |
Heaven Emperor to
Tonify Heat
(Ginseng and Zizyphus Formula)
Function: nourishes Yin & blood, tonifies Heart
& calms spirit
Composition:
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Sheng Di
Huang
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Radix
rehmanniae glutinosae
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120g
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Xuan Shen
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Radix
scrophulariae ningpoensis
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15g
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Tian Men
Dong
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Tuber
asparagi cochinchinensis
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30g
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Mai Men
Dong
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Tuber
ophiopogonis japonici
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30g
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Dang Gui
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Radix
angelicae sinensis
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30g
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Dan Shen
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Radix
salviae miltiorrhizae
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15g
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Ren Shen
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Radix
ginseng
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15g
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Fu Ling
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Sclerotium poriae cocos
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15g
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Suan Zao
Ren
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Semen
zizyphi spinosae
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30g
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Wu Wei Zi
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Fructus schisandrae chinensis
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30g
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Bai Zi
Ren
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Semen
biotae orientalis
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30g
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Yuan Zhi
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Radix
polygalae tenuifoliae
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15g
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Jie Geng
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Radix
platycodi grandiflori
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15g
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Zhu Sha
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Cinnabaris
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15g
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Indications:
HT and KI yin deficiency, HT blood deficiency, and false heat
where KI and HT don't harmonize leading to irritable, palpitations
with anxiety, fatigue, insomnia, inability to concentrate even for
small periods of time, nocturnal emissions, forgetfulness, dry
stools, cankers, night sweats. T: red, red tip; P: rapid and
thin.
Modern Applications:
Dacosta syndrome. This formula is suggested to people taking
anxiety pills, psychotic pills, and antidepressents, to reduce
side effects and promote recovery.
Dosage:
This formula is sold under different forms and dosages. It is
therefore important to follow the manufacturer's recommendations.
Yin tonics should be taken during three to six months.
Caution
The original traditional formula includes zhu sha
(cinnabar) which has a mercury salt and is toxic.
Historics
This formula is cited in the book She Sheng Mi (Secret
Studies to acquire Health) written by Hong Ji (Jiu-You) in 1638.
The author mentions having received the revelation of it during a
dream by the celestial emperor himself. It is this story that
gave its name.
Reference:
She Sheng Mi Pou
