Asthma-Relieving and Lung-Soothing Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 159.，For men and women suffering from chronic cough, with shortness of breath and labored breathing, unable to sleep, and with a condition that has persisted for years without resolution, gradually leading to facial and bodily edema.
Asthma-Relieving and Lung-Soothing Pills
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Formulas Name : Asthma-Relieving and Lung-Soothing Pills
Chinese Name : 定喘宁肺丸
Drug Formulation
Pinellia tuber 1 liang, Southern Aconite 1 liang, Indigo Powder 1 liang, White Alum (calcined) 1 liang, Arsenic 0.5 liang.
Source
From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 159.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; use ginger water and wheat flour paste to form pills the size of mung beans.
Benefits
For men and women suffering from chronic cough, with shortness of breath and labored breathing, unable to sleep, and with a condition that has persisted for years without resolution, gradually leading to facial and bodily edema.
Instructions for Use
Take 10 pills per dose, gradually increasing to 20 pills, and swallow them with cooled tea.
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Asthma-Relieving and Lung-Soothing Pills,For men and women suffering from chronic cough, with shortness of breath and labored breathing, unable to sleep, and with a condition that has persisted for years without resolution, gradually leading to facial and bodily edema.