Cough-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 19.，For children with wind-induced congestion and excessive phlegm, persistent coughing, audible groaning, and restless sleep.
Cough-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills
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Formulas Name : Cough-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills
Chinese Name : 定嗽化痰丸
Drug Formulation
Half a liang of Ziziphus jujuba (peel and string removed, roasted with ghee until red, then weighed), half a liang of white Aconite (roasted), half a liang of Tiannanxing (roasted), half a liang of Gastrodia elata, half a liang of cinnabar (ground separately), and 3 qian of white alum (dried).
Source
From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 19.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, add cinnabar and mix thoroughly, then use the natural juice of fresh ginger to cook a paste and form pills the size of a millet seed; coat them separately with cinnabar.
Benefits
For children with wind-induced congestion and excessive phlegm, persistent coughing, audible groaning, and restless sleep.
Instructions for Use
Take 20 pills per dose, washed down with ginger tea after breastfeeding or a meal.
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Cough-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills,For children with wind-induced congestion and excessive phlegm, persistent coughing, audible groaning, and restless sleep.