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Zhu Sha

硃砂

pronounciation

Pronunciation

  • Pharm Name

    Cinnabaris

  • Common Name

    Cinnabar

  • Category

    Obsolete Substances

  • Ingredients

  • Taste

    Sweet, Toxic

  • Pao Zhi

  • Temperature

    Cool

  • Action / Indication

    1. Cools the Heart and anchors the Shen: used to treat fright, anxiety, excessive crying, restelessness, palpitations, insomnia and, in severe cases: schizophrenia, delirium, epilepsy, convulsions, or seizures. May be used to treat these symptoms due to any pattern: heat excess, hot phlegm, or blood deficiency, when combined with other herbs
    2. Clears heat toxin: used to treat skin infections, throat infections, and infectious diseases, including malaria, and severe diarrhea.

  • Treatment Principles

    Clears Heart Heat
    Anchors the Shen
    Clears Heat Toxin

  • Contraindication

    Should not be used in large amounts or long-term. To prevent mercury poisoning, do not heat.

  • Dosages

    0.3-1g in pill form only.

  • Meridians

    HT

  • Tom's Comment

    1. Zhu Sha is found in the famous traditional formula Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan. It is a toxic ingredient that modern practitioners no longer used.
    2. Zhu Sha is often used as in Feng Shui.

  • Source

  • Formula Type