The original formula of Tranquilizing the Mind and Tingzhi Pill is 1.5 taels of ginseng, 1 tael of Poria, Poria, Polygala, Atractylodes macrocephala, Acorus calamus, Sour Jujubae Seed, Maitong, 1 tael of Niu Huang, and 2.5 taels of Cinnabar.
The main effects of Tranquilizing the Mind and Tranquilizing the Spirit Pill are to tranquilize the mind, nourish blood and benefit essence. Ginseng and Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae in the formula can benefit Qi and strengthen the spleen, while Poria, Vermilion Sage, Sour Date Seed and Calamus can tranquilize the mind. Ophiopogon nourishes the heart and benefits the stomach, and Poria dilutes seepage and induces diuresis. This formula is used in treating palpitation, insomnia, forgetfulness and other disorders of the heart and mind. The drug should be used with caution in pregnant women. Adverse effects are not clear.
The formula should be added or subtracted according to the patient’s condition and constitution after diagnosis, and should be used under the guidance of a physician.