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Zhenxin Pill (Heart-Calming Pill): Treats palpitations and fright caused by Heart Qi deficiency. It may also be due to worry leading to unrest of the spirit and qi.
Ingredients: Fushen (Poria with Hostwood, remove woody core), Renshen (Ginseng Root), Gancao (Licorice Root, honey-fried and crushed), Longchi (Dragon Teeth, each 1 liang 1.5 qian); Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Zhike (Aurantii Fructus, remove pulp and bran-fried, each 1 liang); Yinbo (Silver Leaf, wrap around 20 pills).

Dabu Xin Dan (Great Tonifying Heart Elixir) (also known as Buxin Shenxiao Wan): Treats restlessness of the spirit and loss of soul control due to excessive sorrow and overthinking. Leakage of deficient Yang leads to spontaneous sweating, vomiting, and frequent diarrhea. Failure of the Yin fluids to generate results in repetitive speech, palpitations, and dizziness. It also treats irritability and insomnia after severe illness, emaciation and fatigue, and various conditions before and after childbirth in women. Regular use calms the spirit, regulates blood vessels, calms fright, and tonifies deficiency. (From *Bai Yi Xuan Fang*)
Ingredients: Huangqi (Astragali Radix, honey-fried), Fushen, Suanzaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen, fried), Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Preparata, each 1 liang); Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, remove heart, fried and baked), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus, each half liang). Take three qian per dose, administered with Xiang Tang (Fragrant Decoction).

Dingxin Wan (Heart-Stabilizing Pill): Treats restlessness of the spirit, mania and chaotic qi, manic speech, and coma.
Ingredients: Zhusha (Cinnabar, 3 qian), Hanshuishi (Calcitritum, calcined), Renshen (each 1 liang); Yuanzhi (remove heart), Fuling (Poria), Fushen (each half liang); Nao (Borneolum Syntheticum, one zi).

Shigao Tang (Gypsum Decoction): Treats Heart deficiency palpitations, heat and pain in the head and neck, running wildly, excessive speech, and stagnation of Qi in the Small Intestine.
Ingredients: Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 2 liang), Maidong (Ophiopogonis Radix, remove heart and bake), Shengma (each 1 liang 1.5 qian); Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, remove rhizome, cut, bake), Juhua (Chrysanthemi Flos, select and remove stems), Huangqi (take warm after decoction).

Changpu San (Acorus Powder): Treats mental vagueness, alternating clarity and confusion, poor consciousness, frequent yawning during the day, and irregular sleep and diet. It tonifies the Heart and enhances intelligence.
Ingredients: Changpu (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma, crushed), Renshen, Sheng Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix, wash, cut, bake), Yuanzhi (remove heart), Baifuling (Poria, remove black skin), Shanyu (Corni Fructus, each 1 liang); Guizhi (Cinnamon Twig, small amount).

Renshen Yuanzhi San (Ginseng and Polygala Powder): Treats insufficient Heart Qi, palpitations and unrest, and disordered speech. Suitable for this prescription.
Ingredients: Renshen, Yuanzhi (remove heart), Shugan Dihuang (Prepared Rehmanniae Radix, baked, each 3 qian), Hupo (Amber, powdered), Baifuling (remove black skin, each 1 liang); Gancao (small amount).

Renshen Tang (Ginseng Decoction): Treats insufficient Heart Qi, palpitations and unrest, and disordered speech.
Ingredients: Renshen, Fushen (remove wood), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix, remove rhizome), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Huangqi (each 2 liang); Longchi, Guizhi (remove coarse bark, each half liang). Finely crush the above ingredients and decoct.

Ningzhi Wan (Spirit-Calm Pill) (from *Feng Ke Ji Yan*): Take 1 liang of high-quality Chen Sha (Cinnabar), wrap it in a small piece of cooked silk, and tie it securely with thread. Take one pig heart, cut it open with a bamboo knife (do not let it touch iron). Wipe off the blood with paper. Place the cinnabar packet inside the pig heart, then bind the heart with hemp thread. Wrap again with sweet bamboo shell and secure with hemp rope. Add 2 sheng of wine without ash into a clay pot or silver vessel, and boil until the wine is exhausted. Remove the thread and bamboo shell. Grind the Chen Sha separately. Cut the pig heart finely with a bamboo knife and grind it into a paste in a basin. Then add the following six medicinal powders: Chen Sha and Zao Rou (Jujube Flesh) to form pills, leaving some Chen Sha to coat them. The medicinal powder must be ground on alternate days. The jujube flesh should be boiled early in the morning on the day the pig heart is boiled, peeled, pitted, and 4 liang of flesh used. This formula was passed down by the Sixth Envoy of the Son of Taiwei Pu Shi. He often suffered from Heart Wind; after taking one dose, his illness decreased by eight-tenths.
Ingredients: Renshen, Baifuling, Danggui (remove rhizome, wash, remove soil), Shichangpu (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma), Rushiag (Frankincense, grind separately), Suanzaoren (soak in 5 liang of water, remove skin, peelable ones, half liang).

Dingzhi Wan (Spirit-Stabilizing Pill) (formula from *Ru Men Shi Qin*):
Ingredients: Baiziren (Biota Seed), Renshen, Fuling, Yuanzhi (remove heart), Fushen, Suanzaoren (equal parts). Grind into powder, make pills with wine paste, size of adzuki beans.

Buxin Tang (Tonify Heart Decoction): Treats insufficient Heart Qi, alternating joy and sadness, anger and rage, occasional epistaxis, yellow and red eyes, inverted speech, and stiff and painful throat.
Ingredients: Renshen, Baifuling (remove black skin), Guizhi (remove coarse bark), Ziwan (Adenophorae Radix, remove seedlings and soil), Maidong (remove heart and bake, each 2 liang); Zhi Yingshi (Hematitum, powdered). Take before meals.

Xingren Wan (Apricot Kernel Pill): Treats unsettled spirit and qi due to Heart deficiency, frequent fright in movements, and restless sleep.
Ingredients: Xingren (Apricot Seed, 1 dou, soak in water, remove skin and pointed ends, double-kernel ones; boil in 3 dou of urine from a young boy for one day, rinse with 2 sheng of good wine, then grind into a paste like膏), Mifengmi (Honey, appropriate amount), Lianlian (Coptidis Rhizoma, each 1 liang).

Danzhuru Tang (Light Bamboo Sheath Decoction) (from *Wei Shi Fang*): Treats Heart deficiency irritability and oppression, headache, shortness of breath, unresolved internal heat, and mental turmoil. Also treats postpartum Heart deficiency palpitations and extreme irritability. "Heart deficiency irritability" generally refers to internal heat generated by Yin deficiency and external heat generated by Yang excess. External heat is called dryness, internal heat is called irritability; this is a distinction without a clear division. After severe cold damage disease does not recover, or after cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, all cause Heart deficiency irritability. Women in confinement often have this disease. Symptoms include internal irritability, no feeling of heat in the body, dizzy and painful head and eyes, dry mouth and throat without thirst, clear-minded but unable to sleep, all belonging to deficiency irritability. Formulas mention that deficiency irritability is close to cold damage, which must be distinguished. Also, spontaneous sweating, frequent urination, and leakage of white turbid urine in healthy people are caused by excessive worry and irritation. Cold damage belongs to external causes, worry/irritation to internal causes, cholera combines both non-internal and external causes. Students should analyze and treat accordingly.
Ingredients: Maidong (remove heart), Xiaomai (Wheat, each 2 liang 1.5 qian), Gancao (honey-fried 1 liang), Renshen, Baifuling (each 1 liang 1.5 qian); Banxia (wash seven times in water, 2 liang). Coarsely crush the above, take 4 qian per dose, with 2 zhan of water, 7 slices of ginger, 3 dates, and a piece of Danzhuru (Light Bamboo Sheath) the size of a finger, decoct to 70%.

Zhusha Anshen Wan (Cinnabar Calming Spirit Pill): Treats mental irritability, palpitations and unrest, nausea, chaotic and hot Qi in the chest, resembling the sensation of Ao Nao (regretful distress). All are due to blood deficiency above the diaphragm.
Ingredients: Huanglian (Coptidis Rhizoma), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Gancao, Danggui, Shengdihuang, Zhusha.

Fuling Changpu Wan (Poria and Acorus Pill): Treats insufficient Heart Qi.
Ingredients: Fuling (remove black skin), Changpu, Yuanzhi (remove heart, each 1 liang); Fushen (2 liang, remove wood), Chixiaodou (Vigna Angularis Semen, half liang). Grind into powder.

Changpu San (Acorus Powder): Opens the mind and enhances intelligence.
Ingredients: Changpu (3 qian), Yuanzhi (remove heart, 1 liang 3 qian), Puhuang (Typhae Pollen), Baifuling (remove black skin), Longgu (Dragon Bone, crushed and powdered, each 1 liang 1 qian). Grind into powder.

Dingzhi Xiao Wan (Small Spirit-Stabilizing Pill) (from *Qian Jin Fang*): Treats insufficient Heart Qi and insufficiency of the Five Zang organs. In severe cases, there is sorrow, grief, unhappiness, sudden forgetfulness, improvement in the morning and worsening in the evening.
Ingredients: Changpu, Yuanzhi (each 2 liang), Fuling (white variety), Renshen (each 3 liang). Grind into powder, make honey pills the size of paulownia seeds. Take 7 pills with water. Another method: take powder, one fang cun bi (square inch spoonful) with water, three times a day. Cures forgetfulness. Each opens the mind.

Yinshen Guishe Dan (Spirit-Guiding Return Home Elixir) (from *Yong Lei Ling Fang*): Treats Heart Qi and also Heart Wind.
Ingredients: Datian Nanxing (Arisaematis Rhizoma, remove thick skin, take heart, weigh 1 liang, raw), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Preparata, one weighing more than 7 qian, processed, remove skin and navel), Zhusha (Cinnabar, 1 liang, water-washed).

Xiang Shen San (Fragrant Ginseng Powder): Treats Heart Qi, nourishes spirit and Qi. (From *Bai Yi Xuan Fang*)
Ingredients: Xinluo Renshen (Korean Ginseng, sliced thin, weigh half liang, wrap in wet paper and roast), Da Beizao (Large Northern Jujube, 3 pieces, insert 7 grains of Dingxiang into each, wrap in wet paper and roast), Shengjiang (Fresh Ginger, size of a finger).

Guishen Dan (Spirit-Returning Elixir): Treats all kinds of fright, worry, and overthinking, or vague dreams, forgetfulness in actions. It treats all Heart Qi insufficiency, epilepsy, mania, and madness.
Ingredients: Kuaikuai Zhusha (Chunk Cinnabar, 2 liang), Zhuxin (Pig Heart, 2), Dengxin (Junci Medulla, 3 liang). Cut the pig hearts open, insert cinnabar and rush medulla inside, tie with hemp thread. Boil thinly and serve.

Yu Kui Wan (Jade Chest Pill) (from *Dan Liao Fang*): Treats insufficient Heart Qi, greatly tonifies Heart and Kidney.
Ingredients: Da Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus, one, remove skin and pulp to make a cup, insert Fuzi inside, keep lid, secure with bamboo nail, steam until cooked, remove bamboo nail), Da Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Preparata, one).

Xiong Zhu Wan (Male Cinnabar Pill) (from *Jian Yi Fang*): Treats men and women who lose their minds due to fright and worry, or due to excessive thinking causing Qi knotting and accumulation of phlegm-fluids lodging in the Pericardium.
Ingredients: Kuaikuai Zhusha (Chunk Cinnabar, 1 fen, powdered), Baifuzi (Buckwollen Croton Seed, 1 qian, powdered), Xionghuang (Realgar, pure, 1 fen, powdered). Mix evenly, combine with Pig Heart Blood to form pills. Size of paulownia seeds.

Ren Shen Tang (Ginseng Decoction): Treats Heart deficiency irritability, vagueness and forgetfulness, unsettled spirit.
Ingredients: Renshen (half liang), Yuanzhi (remove heart), Shichangpu (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma, each 1 liang). Pound and sieve. Take 3 qian per dose, with 1 zhan of water, 3 slices of ginger, and leaves of Bohe (Menthae Haplocalycis Herba).

Rong Zhu Dan (Velvet Antler Cinnabar Elixir): Treats Heart deficiency blood scarcity, unsettled spirit, fright and vagueness, many strange dreams at night, and restless sleep.
Ingredients: Lurong (Deer Antler Velvet, remove hair, steam in wine, 1 liang), Zhusha (Cinnabar, half liang, finely powdered, washed with water, fried with honey is best). Grind into powder, make pills with boiled jujube flesh, size of paulownia seeds.

Treating Weak Summer Heart Pulse (from *Jing Yan Ji Ji Fang*):
Ingredients: Renshen (remove rhizome), Baifuling (remove black skin and bake dry, equal parts). Grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mix with half a zhan of white boiling water, take at any time.

Treating Insufficient Heart Qi (from *Jing Yan Liang Fang*): For elderly, weak persons, and those who overuse their mind, if Heart pulse is weak and Heart ailments occur, this is suitable.
Ingredients: Use one large Fuzi, remove skin and navel, slice into pieces, place in a loose silk bag. Use 1 sheng of natural juice of Shengdihuang (Fresh Rehmanniae Radix), slowly simmer in a silver or ceramic vessel until the juice is consumed. Take the Fuzi, bake dry, grind into powder. Take mixed with rice drink.

Treating Heart Qi Deficiency and Damage (from *Yi Fang Da Cheng*): Formula of Master Shenji of Kunshan. Presented to Chancellor Zhang Weigong and Prefect Han Zichang, effective when taken.
Ingredients: Use one pig kidney, cook in 2 bowls of water until reduced to 1.5 bowls. Cut the kidney finely, add half liang of Renshen, Danggui (remove rhizome, discard fine roots). Cook until soft, grind into powder, make honey pills size of paulownia seeds. Take empty stomach with salt water.

Ru Zhusha (Milk Cinnabar): Treats all Heart Qi ailments. (From *Bai Yi Xuan Fang*)
Ingredients: Use 1 liang of Zhusha (Cinnabar) with transparent walls. Wrap in Shiweiye (Pyrolae Folium), tie with leather thread. Put into a small bowl of Renru (Human Milk), place in a silver basin. Simmer on gentle fire until liquid is gone. Take out and grind finely. Take dissolved in warm water.

Ruan Zhusha Fa (Soft Cinnabar Method): Treats tonifying Heart Qi, lightening limbs, and treating amnesia. (From *Bai Yi Xuan Fang*)
Ingredients: Use 1 liang of chunk Cinnabar with transparent walls, grind to powder. Add 4 liang of good clear Sesame Oil, 2 liang of Baiji (Bletillae Rhizoma), 1 liang of Mutong (Akebiae Caulis). Fry in oil until scorched yellow. Filter and cool. When oil is body temperature, mix with Cinnabar powder in a porcelain vessel to form a cake-like consistency. Wash with Gengjieshui (Gleditsiae Sinensis Juice water) to remove oil, then wash with fresh well water to remove Gleditsia juice. Store in a porcelain box with fresh water, changing water every morning. Empty stomach, roll 7 pills on the tongue, size of paulownia seeds. Or take a spoonful, dissolve in warm wine. Someone suffering from Heart deficiency who feared hanging objects recovered after taking this.

Mituo seng San (Lead Monoxide Powder) (from *Zhi Zhi Fang*): Treats Fright Qi entering Heart collaterals, aphasia inability to speak.
Ingredients: Grind Mituo seng (Litharge) extremely fine like powder. Mix with tea liquor, take one qian bi (spoonful). One dose cures. Once someone frightened by wild wolves and venomous snakes was cured by this medicine.

Shou Shui Xian Dan (Longevity Water Immortal Elixir) (also named Ruan Zhusha): Treats hundred diseases of the Six Fu and Five Zang organs, nourishes spirit and soul, benefits Qi and brightens eyes, unblocks blood vessels, stops fullness and irritability, eliminates thirst, treats Heart heat with restlessness, Heart deficiency insufficiency, unstable night sleep, bitter taste and dry tongue, white turbid urine day and night without limit, color like congealed fat, taste sometimes sweet, emaciated limbs, failure to generate muscle, tidal fever, laziness from prolonged sitting, fatigue and weakness. All can be treated. Long-term use makes one strong and energetic... (text cuts off)
Ingredients: Renshen, Mutong, Baiji (each half liang, crushed like bean size). Use 2 liang of true Sesame Oil, put the three herbs in oil, hold in a Jian cup. Slow fire fry until herbs are scorched yellow, filter dregs. While warm, roll pills like mung beans. Take 3 pills per dose, soaked in Cinnabar water, take at noon, no taboos.

Yu Shan Ren Zhenxin Dan (Scholar Yu's Heart-Calming Pill) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats injury to Heart Qi from excessive worry and thinking, vagueness and palpitations, bone heat and various labors, loss of essence and chaotic dreams, flying corpse and ghost tinnitus, emaciation and yellow complexion, poor appetite and fatigue, Heart organ dysfunction leading to great fear injury, hematemesis and hematochezia, and various Heart diseases. All are mainly treated. Regular use calms spirit, removes hundred evils, harmonizes Ying and Wei, tonifies True Qi. This medicine is mild and non-toxic, can cure deficiency labor diseases.
Ingredients: Congrong (Cynomorii Fernii Herba, 1 liang, baked dry), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix, 1 liang, finely crushed, soaked in wine, baked), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, 1 liang, soaked in wine, boiled, ground), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus, half liang, selected), Renshen (2 liang, remove rhizome), Shanyao (Dioscoreae Rhizoma, 2 liang), Lu Jiaoshuang (Deer Antler Glue Frost, 2 liang), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, 2 liang, remove heart, weighed), Longchi (Dragon Teeth, 1 liang, washed), Huangqi (Astragali Radix, half liang, steamed and dried nine times).

Jingqi Wan (Fright Qi Pill) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats worry and thinking, irregular joy and anger, Heart injury due to fright, spirit damage due to thinking, Heart palpitations and vagueness, numbness of hands and feet, body heat and spontaneous sweating, back pain radiating to waist, preference for lying down and lack of strength, frequent fright in movements, loss of taste in food, and treats postpartum wind stroke.
Ingredients: Daizheshi (Haematitum, 1 liang, quenched in vinegar seven times), Zhusha (Cinnabar, 2 qian, ground separately), Shexiang (Moschus, half qian), Fuling (Poria, 1 liang), Renshen (Ginseng Root, 1 liang, remove rhizome), Xie Shao (Scorpion Tail, small amount).

Jiawei Wuchen Tang (Modified Wu-Chen Decoction) (from *Wei Shi Fang*): Generates Qi and tonifies Blood. For persons with Heart and Kidney deficiency and damage, taking this surpasses Da Jian Zhong Tang.
Ingredients: Renshen, Danggui (large ones, remove rhizome), Baizhu (fried, each 2 liang), Tiantai Wuyao (Litseae Fructus), Baifuling (remove skin), Fuzi (processed, remove skin and navel, each 1 liang), Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum, half liang).

Huoxiang Tang (Agastache Decoction) (from *San Yin Fang*): Treats fullness below the Heart, inability to eat, frequent vomiting, shortness of breath, or recovery management after severe illness where Stomach Qi is weak.
Ingredients: Huoxiang (Patchouliae Herba), Renshen, Guixin (Cinnamon Twig), Jiegeng, Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix), Baizhu (each half liang), Fuling (half liang), Pipaye (Loquat Leaf, ten pieces, remove hairs), Banxia (Pinelliae Rhizoma, half liang).

Yuanzhi San (Polygala Powder) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats insufficient Heart Qi.
Ingredients: Baizhu, Baifuling, Renshen (each 3 liang), Zhusha (ground separately, washed with water), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Qianghuo (Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix, remove rhizome, each 2 liang), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix, 1 liang), Yuanzhi Rou (Polygalae Radix flesh, 1 liang, soaked in wine).

Dingzhi Wan (Spirit-Stabilizing Pill) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats insufficient Heart Qi.
Ingredients: Yuanzhi (1 liang, remove heart), Tianmendong (Asparagi Radix, remove heart), Fuling, Maidong (Ophiopogonis Radix, remove heart), Fushen, Longgu, Bajiji (Morindae Officinalis Radix), Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma, equal parts of the above).

Zhenbu Dan (Calming and Tonifying Elixir) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats Heart Qi labor injury, little sleep at night. Regular use calms Heart and stabilizes spirit.
Ingredients: Yuyuliang (Halloysitum Rubrum, calcined red, quenched in vinegar 3-5 times, ground separately, 1 liang), Shehuang (Orpiment, calcined red, quenched in vinegar 3 times, burned in sweet pot, ground separately, half liang), Shilian Rou (Nelumbinis Semen, half liang), Daizheshi (Haematitum, 3 qian, calcined red), Baifuling (Poria, 1 liang), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Fructus, added later in formulas, adjust accordingly).

Jiuming Dan (Life-Saving Elixir) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats Heart deficiency shortness of breath, unsettled spirit, frequent palpitations, and disordered speech.
Ingredients: Chen Sha (Cinnabar, 1 liang with transparent walls, finely ground), Zhuxue (Pig Blood, 4 liang). Place together in a silver/ceramic vessel with 1 dou of water, boil over charcoal fire until reduced to 1 sheng. Remove residue, add Maidong... (Text mixes here, usually distinct formulas).

Zichen Dan (Purple Cinnabar Elixir) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats insufficient Heart Qi.
Ingredients: Zhusha (Cinnabar, half liang, ground), Suanzaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen, 1 liang, soak in water, remove skin, fry), Rushiag (Frankincense, half liang, ground), Renshen (half liang), Fuling (Poria, half liang), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, half liang).

Da Lianxin San (Great Lotus Heart Powder) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats insufficient Heart Qi, white turbid urine and spermatorrhea.
Ingredients: Shilian Rou bing Xin (Lotus Seed and Heart, 3 liang), Chi Fuling (Red Poria, 1 liang), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma, half liang), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, 1 liang including stems, soak to remove heart), Jiegeng (Platycodonis Radix, 1 liang, fried), Qingpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride, 3 qian).

Zhenxin Dan (Heart-Calming Pill) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats Heart Qi disease starting from worry and excessive thinking, leading to initial insufficiency and then disease.
Ingredients: Renshen (wash, remove rhizome, cut), Fushen (remove skin), Mian Huangqi (Astragali Radix, remove rhizome), Danggui (wash, remove rhizome), Suanzaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen, remove skin, grind separately), Changpu (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma, half liang, remove heart).

Ruilian San (Auspicious Lotus Powder) (from *Wei Sheng Jia Bao Fang*): Treats Heart Qi and white turbid urine.
Ingredients: Fuling (Poria, 2 liang), Lian Rou (Lotus Seed Flesh, 1 liang, remove heart), Longgu (Dragon Bone, half liang, water-washed). Grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, empty stomach before meals, taken with white water.

Buxin Dan (Tonify Heart Elixir) (from *Shi Bian Liang Fang*): Formula for various Heart deficiency diseases.
Ingredients: Gan Shanyao (Dioscoreae Rhizoma Dry), Renshen, Fuling, Changpu (each 2 liang), Gan Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Dry), Huangqi, Maidong (each 1 liang). Grind into powder, make honey pills size of bullet.

Yangxin Dan (Nourish Heart Elixir) (from *Shi Bian Liang Fang*): Taking this relaxes spirit and reduces worry, making spirit clear, preventing aging and forgetfulness.
Ingredients: Guangming Zhusha (Bright Cinnabar, 1 qian), Mingjing Rushiag (Clear Frankincense, 1 qian), Suanzaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen, half liang), Xuebai Fuling (Snow-white Poria, half liang). Grind into fine powder, make pills with jujube flesh.

Fushen Wan (Poria with Hostwood Pill) (from *Yang Shi Jia Cang Fang*): Treats Heart deficiency blood scarcity, spirit not residing in its house, frequent fright and vagueness, restless sleep.
Ingredients: Renshen, Fushen, Huangqi, Shugan Dihuang (Prepared Rehmanniae Radix), Danggui, Suanzaoren, Zhusha (Cinnabar, half ground separately for medicine, half for coating). Equal parts of the above.

Renshen San (Ginseng Powder) (from *Yang Shi Jia Cang Fang*): Treats Heart deficiency limb pain, mental irritability, inability to sleep, complete loss of appetite.
Ingredients: Renshen (half liang), Huangqi (Astragali Radix, 3 qian), Maidong (Ophiopogonis Radix, 1.5 liang, remove heart), Gancao, Danggui (each half liang), Dihuang, Suanzaoren (equal parts).

Renshen Nanxing Wan (Ginseng and Arisaema Pill) (from *Zhu Shi Ji Yan Fang*): Treats Heart deficiency triggered by convulsive wind, wind evil entering through deficiency, or triggered by Qi or fright.
Ingredients: Tian Nanxing (Arisaematis Rhizoma, raw), Baifuzi (Buckwollen Croton Seed, raw), Baifuling, Tianma (Gastrodiae Rhizoma), Renshen, Yuanzhi Rou (Polygalae Radix flesh), Suanzaoren (Ziziphi Spinosae Semen, fried ripe). Equal parts, grind into fine powder.

Anxin San (Calm Heart Powder): Treats Heart deficiency Qi insufficiency, Spleen lacking vital Qi generation. Since Spleen is affected, first diagnose pulse Qi. If Heart and Spleen pulses are both weak, take this formula first.