Cough-Relieving Pill

Cough-Relieving Pill,For cough.

Formulas Name : Cough-Relieving Pill

Chinese Name : 止嗽丹

Drug Formulation

Soapberry (with peel and string removed), Cinnamomum cassia, Dried Ginger in equal parts, and a small amount of White Alum.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 157.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix with refined honey to form pills.

Benefits

For cough.

Instructions for Use

Take 20–30 pills per dose, taken before bedtime.

Cough-Relieving Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 157.,For cough.

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