Zhu Sha (Cinnabar)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Cinnabaris

Properties: sweet, cool, toxic

Actions: calms mind, relieves palpitations, clears heat, removes toxins

Medical Indications: anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, insomnia, sores, carbuncles, mout or nose ulcers, sore throat, snake bites

Contraindications: not to be used during pregnancy, not to be used long-term, do not overdose

Dosage: 0.1 to 0.5 grams

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