保心丹

保心丹 is also named The Prescription of Baoxin Dan

Source

The book Dou Zhen Ren Duan Lu

Ingredients

Explanation

Chan Su: Inducing resuscitation and refreshing mind, removing toxicity, alleviating pain.

Ren Shen: Tonifying qi.

Niu Huang: Clearing heart-fire and removing toxicity.

Lv Dou: Clearing heat and removing toxicity.

Tian Zhu Huang: Clearing and resolving heat-phlegm, clearing heart and relieving convulsions.

Chuan Shan Jia: Activating blood and dispelling stasis, dredging meridians, resolving swelling and expelling pus.

Effect

Tonify qi and activate blood, clear heat and remove toxicity.

Indications

Incomplete eruption of variola.

Administration

All the drugs are ground into fine powder. The powder is made into pills.