Diaphragm-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills

Diaphragm-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills,Phlegm-Qi.

Formulas Name : Diaphragm-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills

Chinese Name : 利膈化痰丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 3 liang of soapberry (with skin and stringy seeds removed), raw Pinellia ternata (sliced), and 2 liang of white alum (ground).

Source

From *Pocket Guide*, Volume 1.

Processing

First, knead the soapberry with half a bowl of water, then soak the Pinellia and white alum in it. Soak for five days in spring, three days in summer, and ten days in autumn and winter. Discard the soapberry, sun-dry the mixture, grind into a powder, and form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using ginger juice.

Benefits

Phlegm-Qi.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills at a time, washed down with ginger tea.

Diaphragm-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills,From *Pocket Guide*, Volume 1.,Phlegm-Qi.

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