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Bee and Ginger Pills,For coughs caused by alcohol-induced phlegm or chronic coughs with accumulated phlegm, where phlegm remains in the lung and epigastric regions, sticky as glue, and the flow of qi is obstructed.

Formulas Name : Bee and Ginger Pills

Chinese Name : 蜂姜丸

Drug Formulation

Cyperus Rhizome, White Silkworm Larvae (roasted), Clam Shell Powder, Trichosanthes Seed, Bee Hive, Apricot Kernel, and Shenqu—each in equal parts.

Source

Cited from *Danxi’s Heart Method* in Volume 5 of *The Treasure Mirror of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with ginger juice and bamboo sap, then combine with honey to form pills the size of cherries.

Benefits

For coughs caused by alcohol-induced phlegm or chronic coughs with accumulated phlegm, where phlegm remains in the lung and epigastric regions, sticky as glue, and the flow of qi is obstructed.

Instructions for Use

Let the pills dissolve in the mouth before swallowing.

Bee and Ginger Pills,Cited from *Danxi’s Heart Method* in Volume 5 of *The Treasure Mirror of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*.,For coughs caused by alcohol-induced phlegm or chronic coughs with accumulated phlegm, where phlegm remains in the lung and epigastric regions, sticky as glue, and the flow of qi is obstructed.

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