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Chicken Clear Powder,For coughing with hemoptysis and excessive salivation.

Formulas Name : Chicken Clear Powder

Chinese Name : 鸡清散

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Curcuma (simmered with 1 zhan of soapberry pulp water—or pickled vegetable juice may be substituted—until reduced to dryness); half a liang of talc (raw); half a liang of realgar (simmered in vinegar until half-dry).

Source

From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 30, citing *The Zhu Family’s Inherited Prescriptions*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For coughing with hemoptysis and excessive salivation.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 zi per dose as a regular regimen, mixed with peppermint decoction; to stop coughing, take it with snail shell powder decoction; for coughing up blood, take it mixed with egg white.

Chicken Clear Powder,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 30, citing *The Zhu Family’s Inherited Prescriptions*.,For coughing with hemoptysis and excessive salivation.

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