Tian+Wang+Bu+Xin+Dan+(Emperor+of+Heaven's+Special+Pill+to+Tonify+the+Heart)

Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan (Emperor of Heaven's Special Pill to Tonify the Heart)
 * Category:** Calm the Spirit
 * Preparation:** Grind into powder and form into pills w/ honey. Take 9g., 2-3 times daily
 * Function:** Enriches the Yin, nourishes the blood, tonifies the heart, and calms the spirit
 * Indications:** Irritability, palpitations with anxiety, fatigue, insomnia with very restless sleep, inability to think or concentrate for even short periods of time, nocturnal emissions, forgetfulness, dry stools, red tongue w/ little coating, thin rapid pulse. May also e sores of the mouth and tongue, low-grade fever, and night sweats.
 * Clinical Applications:** Heart disease, menopausal syndrome, chronic urticaria, aphthous ulcers, neurasthenia, tranquilizers invalid cases
 * Contraindications:** Spleen and stomach deficiency w/ loose stool. Zhu Sha is slightly toxic; some editions do not have Zhu Sha included

**Ingredients:**
Sheng Di Huang (120g.) Dan Shen (15g.) Dang Gui (30g.) Bai Zi Ren (30g.) Yuan Zhi (15g.) Ren Shen (15g.) Fu Ling (15g.) Tian Men Dong (30g.) Mai Men Dong (30g.) Xuan Shen (15g.) Wu Wei Zi (30g.) Suan Zao Ren (30g.) Jie Geng(15g.) Zhu Sha (15g.)

**Analysis:**
//Chief:// Sheng Di Huang: sweet and cool -Nourish blood and Yin -Clear heat

//Deputy:// Tian Men Dong, Mai Men Dong, Xuan Shen: Tonify the Yin and clear deficient heat

//Assistant:// Dan Shen, Dang Gui: Tonify the blood and heart, move the blood Bai Zi Ren, Yuan Zhi: Calm the spirit Ren Shen, Fu Ling: Assist the heart Qi Wu Wei Zi, Suan Zao Ren: Binding the heart Qi:

//Envoy:// Jie Geng: conduct the other herbs toward upper jiao Zhu Sha: tranquilize the spirit

**Modifications:**
Severe palpitations and insomnia: + Long Yan Rou, Ye Jiao Teng Severe dry mouth and throat: + Shi Hu or increase Sheng Di or deputies Mouth and tongue sores: + Lian Zi Xin, Huang Qin or Zhi Mu Noncommunication between Heart an Kidney: + Du Zhong, Shi Chang Pu