Zhu Sha
朱砂 zhū shā, "red sand"

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Calm the Spirit

Anchor, Settle and Calm the Spirit

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

	Tastes: Sweet		Dosage: No dosage data at this time
	Toxic
	Cautions: Do not Heat, Do not use in large amounts or long term avoid use during Pregnancy		Meridians: Heart
	Preparation: No preparation data at this time		Quality: No quality data at this time
	Reference Source: "Extension of the Materia Medica" by Zhang Zhong-Jing, c1,100's		Notes: No notes at this time
This herb is obsolete because: Very Toxic
	Formulas (16) ān gōng niú huáng wán (Calm the Palace with Cattle Gallstone Pill ) cí zhū wán (Magnetite and Cinnabar Pill ) dìng xián wán (Arrest Seizures Pill) dìng zhì wàn (Settle the Emotions Pill from the Wondrous Lantern) gēng yī wán (Pill Requiring a Change of Clothes) huí chūn dān (Return of Spring Special Pill) miào xiāng sǎn (Marvelously Fragrant Powder) niú huáng qīng xīn wán (Cattle Gallstone Pill to Clear the Heart) qī lí sǎn (Seven-Thousandths of a Tael Powder) shēng tiě luò yǐn (Iron Filings Decoction) sū hé xiāng wán (Liquid Styrax Pill) yì yuán sǎn (Benefit the Basal Powder) zhèn líng dān (Rouse The Spirit Special Pill) zhì bǎo dān (Greatest Treasure Special Pill) zhū shā ān shén wán (Cinnabar Pill to Calm the Spirit) zǐ xuě dān (Purple Snow Special Pill)

Alternate Names:

Pharmaceutical: Cinnabaris

Botanical:

Japanese:

Korean:

Common: Cinnabar

Temperature: Cool

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