Aristolochia Pill

Aristolochia Pill,For cough due to lung congestion and constipation.

Formulas Name : Aristolochia Pill

Chinese Name : 马兜铃丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Aristolochia, 1 liang of Perilla seeds, 1 liang of Ginseng, half a liang of Tussilago flower, half a liang of Wood Fragrance, and 1 fen of Apricot kernels.

Source

Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 16 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of millet grains.

Benefits

For cough due to lung congestion and constipation.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills at a time, washed down with ginger tea.

Aristolochia Pill,Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 16 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For cough due to lung congestion and constipation.

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