The invention discloses a
drug for treating
psychosis. The
drug is finely prepared from the following crude drugs in parts by weight: 2-6 parts of bile
arisaema, 2-5 parts of
scorpion, 2-8 parts of antelope horns, 5-12 parts of rhubarb, 3-10 parts of
senna leaves, 5-20 parts of compounds of glauber-salt and liquorice, 5-8 parts of
acorus calamus, 0.5-1.5 parts of cinnabaris, 5-8 parts of nacre, 3-10 parts of
juncus effuses, 2-10 parts of Chinese eaglewood, 1-6 parts of
alum, 2-10 parts of
gleditsia sinensis, 10-20 parts of fructus trichosanthis, 3-15 parts of radix curcumae, 6-15 parts of rhizoma cyperi, 3-15 parts of
polygala tenuifolia, 10-20 parts of poria with hostwood, 5-15 parts of date seeds, 3-10 parts of
scutellaria baicalensis and 10-15 parts of
radix ophiopogonis. The
drug has the effects on clearing
phlegm and resuscitating, refreshing and clearing away the heart fire, eliminating convulsions and arresting
convulsion,
smoothing the liver and regulating vital energy, eliminating
delirium and calming the nerves as well as clearing away heat and purging pathogenic fire. Compared with the prior art, the drug has the advantages of
short course of treatment, high effect taking speed, high
cure rate, no easiness for recurrence, no toxic or
side effect, low cost, easiness for patients to accept, and the like.