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Cough-Relief Pills,For a persistent cough that will not subside.

Formulas Name : Cough-Relief Pills

Chinese Name : 已嗽丸

Drug Formulation

Tussilago flower, Stemona root, Aster root, and Soapberry pod—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For a persistent cough that will not subside.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose with jujube tea before bedtime.

Cough-Relief Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.,For a persistent cough that will not subside.

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