Qingjin Dan

Qingjin Dan,For asthma and cough that are triggered by rich, heavy foods.

Formulas Name : Qingjin Dan

Chinese Name : 清金丹

Drug Formulation

Radish seeds (washed, steamed until tender, sun-dried, and ground into powder) 1 liang; pig’s-tooth soapberry (burned over a fire, placed in a bowl on the ground, and ground into ash) 3 qian.

Source

From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 27.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix thoroughly, and use ginger juice to moisten steamed buns to form pills the size of radish seeds.

Benefits

For asthma and cough that are triggered by rich, heavy foods.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, swallowing them slowly. Another formula for severe wheezing: use ginger juice and refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed; take 70–80 pills per dose, letting them dissolve in the mouth before swallowing.

Qingjin Dan,From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 27.,For asthma and cough that are triggered by rich, heavy foods.

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