Zhu Sha Usages and Indications

• Sedates the heart, calms the spirit - restlessness, palpitations, anxiety, insomnia, convulsion.
• Clears heat, relieves toxicity - carbuncles, sore throat.

Cautions and Contraindications

• Mercury Toxicity.
All Cautions

Dosage and Preparation Notes For Zhu Sha

• Dosage: 0.3-2.7g pill or powder
• Do not heat

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Our database contains 3 TCM Formulas where Zhu Sha is generally used

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• An Gong Niu Huang Wan -Calm The Palace Pill With Cattle Gallstone (Clear Heat)

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• Hui Chun Wan -Recovery Special Pill (Open the Orifices)

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• Tian Wang Bu Xin Wan -Emperor of Heavens Special Pill to Tonify the Heart (Calm The Spirit)

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