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Coffin-Shattering Pill

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Coffin-Shattering Pill,Swelling and pain in the throat, with inability to swallow food or drink. Tonsillar obstruction causing a constricting sensation in the throat.

Formulas Name : Coffin-Shattering Pill

Chinese Name : 破棺丹

Drug Formulation

Green salt, white alum, and realgar, each in equal parts.

Source

From *Essentials of Oral and Dental Medicine*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Swelling and pain in the throat, with inability to swallow food or drink. Tonsillar obstruction causing a constricting sensation in the throat.

Instructions for Use

Blow onto the affected area. This will cause phlegm to be expelled.

Coffin-Shattering Pill,From *Essentials of Oral and Dental Medicine*.,Swelling and pain in the throat, with inability to swallow food or drink. Tonsillar obstruction causing a constricting sensation in the throat.

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