Anshen Buxin Wan is a dark brown or sugar-coated pill used in Traditional Chinese medicine to "calm the spirit and tonify the heart".[1] 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".
Name | Chinese (S) | Grams | |
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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).