归脾丸

      Mandarin

      simpl.
      trad.

      Noun

      归脾丸 (simplified, Pinyin guīpí wán, traditional 歸脾丸)

      1. A brown pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to invigorate the spleen function, nourish blood and cause sedation in the treatment of deficiency syndromes of both the heart and the spleen marked by shortness of breath, cardiac palpitation, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, dizziness, lassitude, anorexia, excessive menstrual discharge or hematochezia."

      Guipi pills have the following herbal ingredients:

      Name Chinese (S) Grams
      Radix Codonopsis 党参 80
      Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae (stir-baked) 白术 (炒) 160
      Radix Astragali Preparata 炙黄芪 80
      Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata 炙甘草 40
      Poria 茯苓 160
      Radix Polygalae (processed) 远志 (制) 160
      Semen Ziziphi Spinosae (stir-baked) 酸枣仁 (炒) 80
      Arillus Longan 龙眼肉 160
      Radix Angelicae Sinensis 当归 160
      Radix Aucklandiae 木香 40
      Fructus Jujubae (cored) 大枣 (去核) 40

      References

      • State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). “Pharmacopoeia of The People’s Republic of China (Volume I)”. Chemical Industry Press. ISBN 7117069821.
      Last modified on 1 October 2011, at 22:08