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Cough-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills,For heat in the Lung Meridian, accompanied by coughing, shortness of breath, and excessive phlegm.

Formulas Name : Cough-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills

Chinese Name : 宁嗽化痰丸

Drug Formulation

Pinellia tuber 5 qian, aged tangerine peel (white pith removed) 2.5 qian, ginseng 1 liang, peppermint 1 liang, Ophiopogon tuber (core removed) 3 qian, white mulberry bark (honey-roasted) half a liang, fritillary bulb (core removed) 3 qian, Scutellaria root (sliced) half a liang, licorice root (roasted) 7 qian, indigo powder 3 qian, schisandra berries 2 qian, dried ginger (roasted) 2 qian.

Source

From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 117), citing *Supplement to the Classic of Xiu Yue and Lu Ban*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then mix with water to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For heat in the Lung Meridian, accompanied by coughing, shortness of breath, and excessive phlegm.

Instructions for Use

Take 20–30 pills per dose, on an empty stomach, with plain hot water.

Cough-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 117), citing *Supplement to the Classic of Xiu Yue and Lu Ban*.,For heat in the Lung Meridian, accompanied by coughing, shortness of breath, and excessive phlegm.

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