Shangqing Pill

Shangqing Pill,For unbearable headaches caused by wind-phlegm.

Formulas Name : Shangqing Pill

Chinese Name : 上清丹

Drug Formulation

Tiannanxing (large, peeled) and imported anise (roasted), each in equal parts.

Source

From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix in a small amount of salt with flour, then use light vinegar to form a paste and roll into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For unbearable headaches caused by wind-phlegm.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–50 pills per dose, washed down with ginger tea after a meal.

Shangqing Pill,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,For unbearable headaches caused by wind-phlegm.

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