Fragrant Fermented Soybean Pills,Formula by Xu Ming, cited in Volume 9 of *Wai Tai*.,For chronic cough due to rising qi and chronic cold-induced arthralgia.
Fragrant Fermented Soybean Pills
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Formulas Name : Fragrant Fermented Soybean Pills
Chinese Name : 香豉丸
Drug Formulation
1 liang of dried cornelian cherry, 1 liang of licorice, 20 pieces of fragrant fermented soybeans, 1 liang of Asarum, 1 liang of apricot kernels (with tips and skins removed, double-kerneled, and roasted), and 2 liang of purple aster.
Source
Formula by Xu Ming, cited in Volume 9 of *Wai Tai*.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a powder. Separately, pound the apricot kernels into a paste, then mix the powder into the paste until uniform. Shape into pills the size of a paulownia seed using refined honey.
Benefits
For chronic cough due to rising qi and chronic cold-induced arthralgia.
Instructions for Use
Take 3 pills three times daily. If no improvement is seen, increase the dose to 5 pills; at bedtime, place 10 pills in the mouth and let them dissolve in the throat before swallowing.
Note
Avoid seaweed, Chinese cabbage, and raw lettuce.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Fragrant Fermented Soybean Pills,For chronic cough due to rising qi and chronic cold-induced arthralgia.