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Baiqian Pills,For shortness of breath and cough following an episode of cold damage.

Formulas Name : Baiqian Pills

Chinese Name : 白前丸

Drug Formulation

Baiqian 1 liang, Fritillaria (roasted, core removed) 1 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, Aster (stems and soil removed) 1 liang, Tussilago flower 3 fen, White Mulberry Root Bark (roasted, chopped) 1.5 liang, Lepidium (lightly roasted between paper) 1.5 liang, Apricot Kernels (soaked in hot water, skin and tips removed, double kernels separated, roasted until yellow, ground separately into a paste) 1.5 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 24.

Processing

Take the above 8 ingredients; pound and sift 7 of them into a fine powder, then mix thoroughly with the ground apricot kernels. Combine with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For shortness of breath and cough following an episode of cold damage.

Instructions for Use

Take 15 pills per dose, washed down with rice water after meals. Gradually increase the dose to 20 pills.

Baiqian Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 24.,For shortness of breath and cough following an episode of cold damage.

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