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Emergency Throat Pill,For a blocked throat.

Formulas Name : Emergency Throat Pill

Chinese Name : 咽喉备急丹

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Indigo Powder, 2 liang of Sodium Silicate, 1 liang of White Stiff Silkworm, and 4 liang of Licorice.

Source

From *The Treasure of Health*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Place the powder in the yellow bile of a calf collected during the 12th lunar month, and let it sit in a shaded place for 49 days; the longer it sits, the better.

Benefits

For a blocked throat.

Emergency Throat Pill,From *The Treasure of Health*.,For a blocked throat.

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