Clear-Steamed Return to the Red

Clear-Steamed Return to the Red,For chronic cough due to overwork.

Formulas Name : Clear-Steamed Return to the Red

Chinese Name : 清蒸还致丹

Drug Formulation

2 units of placenta, 3 liang of genuine autumn stone, 3 liang of calcined Ren Zhong Bai, 2 liang of Schisandra berries, 5 liang of ginseng, 5 liang of human milk powder, 4 liang of donkey-hide gelatin (stir-fried with clam), 3 liang of Lycium bark, 3 liang of softshell turtle shell (vinegar-roasted), and 3 liang of silver-leaved Bupleurum.

Source

From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 2.

Processing

Add Bai Bu, Artemisia annua, and children’s urine to the above ingredients, boil them together into a paste, and form into pills.

Benefits

For chronic cough due to overwork.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian with plain hot water.

Clear-Steamed Return to the Red,From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 2.,For chronic cough due to overwork.

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