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Dried Silkworm Pills,Stagnant phlegm.

Formulas Name : Dried Silkworm Pills

Chinese Name : 僵蚕丸

Drug Formulation

White Stiff Silkworm, Trichosanthes Seed, Apricot Kernel, Chebulic Myrobalan, Fritillary Bulb, and Gallnut—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Yi Tong*, Volume 43.

Processing

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

Benefits

Stagnant phlegm.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills at a time, washed down with plain hot water.

Dried Silkworm Pills,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 43.,Stagnant phlegm.

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