Compound Pine Cone Pills，*Beijing Standards for Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines*.，Chronic bronchitis in the elderly.
Compound Pine Cone Pills
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Formulas Name : Compound Pine Cone Pills
Chinese Name : 复方松塔丸
Drug Formulation
200 liang of pine cones, 50 liang of raw apricot kernels, 40 liang of soybeans, 100 liang of dandelion, and 2.5 liang of borneol.
Source
*Beijing Standards for Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines*.
Processing
Process and clean the herbal materials. Take 40 liang of pine cones, 40 liang of soybeans, and 100 liang of dandelion; wash them with water, add an appropriate amount of water, and decoct three times for 3 hours, 2 hours, and 1 hour, respectively. Combine the decoction extracts, filter out the sediment, and concentrate under reduced pressure to a thick paste with a specific gravity of 1.30–1.35 at a temperature of 50°C.Take the remaining 160 liang of pine cones, grind them into a fine powder, and sift through a 100-mesh sieve. Take 50 liang of raw apricot kernels, grind them into a paste, mix them with the herbal powder, sift through a 60-mesh sieve, add 2 liang 5 qian of borneol, and mix thoroughly.Take the original powder and the thick paste, mix them in the specified ratio to form pills, and dry them at a low temperature. For every jin of dry pills, use 3 liang 5 qian of talcum powder and 3 qian of fragrant ink for the outer coating; boil water to apply the coating until glossy. After drying, pack into clean bottles and seal. Each hundred pills have a dry weight of 4 qian; each bottle contains 1 liang 2 qian.
Benefits
Chronic bronchitis in the elderly.
Instructions for Use
Take 2 qian each time with warm water, twice daily.
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Compound Pine Cone Pills,Chronic bronchitis in the elderly.