An Shen Ding Zhi Wan
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Other Names : 安神定志 - Calm the Shen and settle the emotions Pill.
Special Precautions of An Shen Ding Zhi Wan
- Zhu Sha (Cinnabaris) is Extremely toxic : no longer used, because of its mercury content.
Health Benefits and Uses of An Shen Ding Zhi Wan
- Anxiety
- Neurosis
- Neurasthenia
- Involutional psychosis
- Insomnia
- Anxiety neurosis
- Mania
- Spontaneous perspiration
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Sinus tachycardia
- Depression
- Panic attacks
- Palpitations
- Bi-polar disorder
- Fatigue
- Dyspnea
Ingrediënts
- Ren Shen : Rx. Ginseng 9g Tonifies Heart Qi and calms the Spirit.
- With Fu Ling, Fu Shen, Shi Chang Pu and Yuan Zhi, for confusion and forgetfulness.
- Fu Shen : Poria Pararadicis 15g Nourishes the Heart and calms the Shen.
- Fu Ling Poria 15g Quiets the Heart, calms the Spirit and soothes the nerves.
- With Shi Chang Pu and Yuan Zhi, for insomnia and palpitations due to Spleen and Heart Insufficiency or Phlegm Obstructing the Heart.
- Yuan Zhi : Rx. Polygalae 15g Calms the Spirit and sedates the Heart and clears the channel joining the Heart and Kidney.
- With Chao Suan Zao Ren, balances the contrasting, introverted and dispersing, extroverted manifestations of Spirit to ensure the proper balance of openness and sobriety.
- With Fu Shen and Chao Suan Zao Ren, for irritability, disorientation, palpitations, anxiety, and insomnia due to Heart Blood Deficiency or Qi Stagnation.
- With Ren Shen, Fu Ling and Shi Chang Pu, calms the spirit.
- Long Chi : Dens Draconis : 15g Settles anxiety, calms the Spirit, calms the Liver and anchors and preserves Floating Yang and is especially effective for palpitations with anxiety, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, convulsions and delirium.
- With Zhu Sha, as a sedative and tranquilizer.
- With Shi Chang Pu and Yuan Zhi,for restless Shen.
- Shi Chang Pu : Rz. Acori Tatarinowii : 15g Opens the Orifices, vaporizes Phlegm, removes filth, calms the Spirit and disperses Wind.
- Chao Suan Zao Ren : Dry-fried Sm. Zizyphi Spinosae : 15g Nourishes the Heart, astringes the Liver, calms the Spirit, facilitates sleep and treats irritable thirst and sweating from Deficiency.
- Ye Jiao Teng : Caulis Polygoni Multiflori : 15g Nourishes the Heart Yin and Blood and calms the Spirit.
- With Fu Shen, calms the Spirit.
- Mu Li : Concha Ostreae : 20g Heavily settles and calms the Spirit, calms the Liver, benefits the Yin and anchors Floating Yang.
- With Ye Jiao Teng, for insomnia.
- (Zhu Sha : Cinnabaris : 5g Sedates the Heart, calms the Spirit, expels Phlegm and sedates jitteriness and convulsions while stopping tremors. (Extremely toxic - no longer used.))
