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Clove and Black Plum Pills,For qi stagnation obstructing the diaphragm, external invasion of wind-cold, cough with white, frothy phlegm, pain in the chest and back, inability to bend forward or backward, and dryness of the mouth and throat.

Formulas Name : Clove and Black Plum Pills

Chinese Name : 丁香乌梅丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of black plum pulp, 2 liang of perilla, 2 liang of papaya, 2 liang 4 qian of poria, 3 liang 3 qian of licorice, half a liang of sandalwood, 7 qian of ginseng, and 1 zi of musk.

Source

From *San Yin*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with 1 jin of honey and 2 liang of beeswax to form pills the size of cherries.

Benefits

For qi stagnation obstructing the diaphragm, external invasion of wind-cold, cough with white, frothy phlegm, pain in the chest and back, inability to bend forward or backward, and dryness of the mouth and throat.

Instructions for Use

Let the pills dissolve in the mouth; take as needed.

Clove and Black Plum Pills,From *San Yin*, Volume 12.,For qi stagnation obstructing the diaphragm, external invasion of wind-cold, cough with white, frothy phlegm, pain in the chest and back, inability to bend forward or backward, and dryness of the mouth and throat.

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