Traditional Chinese Medicine/Zi Xue Dan

The formula Zi Xue Dan (紫雪丹), designed to induce resuscitation and relieve spasm by clearing away heat, consists of the following:

No.	Pinyin	Simplified Chinese	Grams
1	Hua Shi	滑石	144
2	Shi Gao	石膏	144
3	Ci Shi	磁石	144
4	Han Shui Shi	寒水石	144
5	Ling Yang Jiao	羚羊角	4.5
6	Qing Mu Xiang	青木香(马兜铃根)	15
7	Xi Jiao [or Shui Niu Jiao]	犀角 [水牛角]	3 or [9]
8	Chuan Xiong	川芎	48
9	Ding Xiang	丁香	3
10	She Xiang	麝香	3.6
11	Zhu Sha	朱砂	9
12	Sheng Ma	升麻	48
13	Xuan Shen	玄参	48
14	Zhi Gan Cao	炙甘草	24
15	Jin Bo	金箔

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