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Bai Shou Pills,Indicated for cessation of lactation and anorexia, indigestion, cough with excessive phlegm, shortness of breath, and convulsions.

Formulas Name : Bai Shou Pills

Chinese Name : 百寿丸

Drug Formulation

Hawthorn 5 liang, Talc 5 liang, Atractylodes 2 liang 5 qian, Bile-processed Pinellia 2 liang 5 qian, Curcuma 2 liang 5 qian, Wood Fragrance 2 liang 5 qian, Amomum 1 liang 5 qian, Six-Gods Fermented Rice 1 liang 5 qian, Barley Malt 1 liang 5 qian, Uncaria 1 liang 5 qian, Peppermint 1 liang 5 qian, Stiff Silkworm 1 liang 5 qian, Poria 1 liang,Platycodon root 1 liang, Licorice root 1 liang, Dried tangerine peel 2 liang 5 qian (ground into a fine powder), Cinnabar 1 liang, Ox bile 2 qian.

Source

*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Beijing Formula).

Processing

Mix the above ingredients thoroughly, combine with refined honey to form pills weighing 8 fen each, coat each pill halfway with gold leaf, and seal with wax.

Benefits

Indicated for cessation of lactation and anorexia, indigestion, cough with excessive phlegm, shortness of breath, and convulsions.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, washed down with plain boiled water.

Bai Shou Pills,*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Beijing Formula).,Indicated for cessation of lactation and anorexia, indigestion, cough with excessive phlegm, shortness of breath, and convulsions.

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