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Fire-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Pills

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Fire-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Pills,For all conditions involving phlegm-heat and persistent, intractable coughs.

Formulas Name : Fire-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Pills

Chinese Name : 祛火利痰丸

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb (1 jin of the “brocade-patterned” variety, sliced, soaked in good wine for 2 days, steamed with willow leaves on both sides until black, sun-dried, and ground into powder), Morinda root 4 liang (soaked in water, bones removed), radish seeds (roasted) 2 liang, genuine perilla seeds (roasted) 2 liang, barley malt (roasted) 2 liang, Trifoliate orange fruit (roasted) 2 liang.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For all conditions involving phlegm-heat and persistent, intractable coughs.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose, washed down with clear tea on an empty stomach.

Fire-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Pills,From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.,For all conditions involving phlegm-heat and persistent, intractable coughs.

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