Research Article

Determination of 18 Trace Elements in 10 Batches of the Tibetan Medicine Qishiwei Zhenzhu Pills by Direct Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry

Table 1

Minerals in QSW.

The type of componentsPinyin (Chinese name)English name

Mineral and gemstone medicineZhenzhuPearl
JiuyanshiNine’s eye
ShanhuCoral
SongshiTophus
MaoyanshiCat's eye
ManaoAgate
QingjinshiLapis lazuli
LanbaoshiSapphire

Metal medicineJinGold
YinSilver
TongCopper
TieIron

MixtureZuotai——

The above components are most likely to be the main source of trace elements in QSW.