Decoction for Generating Body Fluids and Moistening the Lungs,*Secrets of Laryngology*, Volume 1.,For throat conditions caused by deficiency-heat: in the early stages, the condition is not acute but mild and gradual; the throat feels dry when swallowing saliva, and swallowing air is slightly obstructed; there is no hoarseness or swelling, but the throat may appear red or purple.
Decoction for Generating Body Fluids and Moistening the Lungs
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Formulas Name : Decoction for Generating Body Fluids and Moistening the Lungs
Chinese Name : 生津润肺丸
Drug Formulation
Borax 3 qian (raw and calcined, half each), Cold Water Stone 2 qian, Sophora Root 2 qian, Schisandra Berry 1 qian, Licorice 2 qian, Dried Scutellaria Root 2 qian, Black Plum 1 qian, Peppermint 3 qian, Borneol 2 fen.
Source
*Secrets of Laryngology*, Volume 1.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a longan.
Benefits
For throat conditions caused by deficiency-heat: in the early stages, the condition is not acute but mild and gradual; the throat feels dry when swallowing saliva, and swallowing air is slightly obstructed; there is no hoarseness or swelling, but the throat may appear red or purple.
Instructions for Use
Hold in the mouth until dissolved, then swallow.
Note
Acupuncture, suspension therapy, and insufflation of medication are not recommended.
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Decoction for Generating Body Fluids and Moistening the Lungs,For throat conditions caused by deficiency-heat: in the early stages, the condition is not acute but mild and gradual; the throat feels dry when swallowing saliva, and swallowing air is slightly obstructed; there is no hoarseness or swelling, but the throat may appear red or purple.