I wonder what cinnabar is for.

1. Mineral name. Also known as "Cinnabar", "Cinnabar" and "Cinnabar". It is the main raw material of ancient alchemy, and can also be used to make pigments and medicines. Jin Gehong's "Bao Puzi Huang Confessions": "Cinnabar is gold, and it is also a fairy for the staff sergeant." Tao Hongjing: "Hongjing has the secret of the magic symbol, thinking that the magic pill can succeed, but there is no bitter medicine. The emperor gave gold, cinnabar, Zeng Qing, realgar and so on. " Tang Bai Juyi's "Ode to Self": "Cinnabar is as cheap as earth and cannot be burned into Dan." Zhang Yuanke's nine songs "Tianjingsha comes to Hangzhou from Deqing Daoyuan": "The Dan furnace is good for raising cinnabar, and the cave door is long and covered with blue sky."

[Sexual taste function]

Sweet, slightly cold; Toxic. Clear heart, relieve spasm, soothe the nerves and detoxify.

[Clinical application]

1. Used for restless, palpitation and insomnia. Cinnabar is sweet and cold, and specializes in treating heart meridian. Cold can clear away heat; Re-energy can suppress fear. Therefore, cinnabar can not only soothe the nerves of the town, but also calm the heart. It is most suitable for people with excessive heart fire, irritability and insomnia. It is combined with coptis root and lotus plumule to enhance the effect of clearing away heart fire and calming nerves. It can also be used to treat fidgeting caused by other reasons. If the heart is guilty, it can be combined with Angelica sinensis and Radix Rehmanniae, such as Zhusha Anshen Pill. Yin deficiency and blood deficiency are often combined with nourishing and tranquilizing herbs such as Ziziphus Spinosae Seed, Semen Platycladi and Angelica. If you are frightened because of lack of heart-qi, put this product into the pig's heart and stew it.

2. Used for convulsion and epilepsy. This product is an important town and has the effect of calming the nerves. It is used to treat high fever, coma and convulsion, and is often used with drugs such as bezoar and musk to induce resuscitation and calm the wind, such as Angong Niuhuang Pill. For children with acute convulsion, it is usually used with bezoar, scorpion and Uncaria, such as Niuhuang powder; For epilepsy, it is used with magnets, such as Cizhu Pill.

3. Used for sore, sore throat and mouth. This product is cold in nature and has strong effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials. It is effective for both internal and external use. For sores and swelling, it is often combined with Realgar, Euphorbia Euphorbia and Shā rotto Katakuri, such as Zijin Ingot. For sore throat and tongue pain, it is usually combined with borneol and borax, such as Bingboron Powder.

[Dose]

0.3 ~ 1.5g； Appropriate amount for external use.

[attention]

This product is toxic and should not be taken in large quantities for a long time.