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Clarifying the Source and Consolidating the Root Pills,Phlegm-fluid retention.

Formulas Name : Clarifying the Source and Consolidating the Root Pills

Chinese Name : 澄源固本丸

Drug Formulation

Pinellia tuber, tangerine peel, and lychee kernel (crushed, stir-fried until charred, and ground) 2 liang; fenugreek (ground separately) and inula flower (ground separately) 2 liang 5 qian; hematite (calcined, quenched in vinegar until greasy, and sifted) 2 liang; and evodia fruit (soaked in salt water 7 times) 5 qian.

Source

From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.

Processing

Boil the lychee flesh into a paste and form into pills.

Benefits

Phlegm-fluid retention.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with plain hot water.

Clarifying the Source and Consolidating the Root Pills,From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.,Phlegm-fluid retention.

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