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Ginger Decoction Pills,For heat and dryness in the mouth and tongue.

Formulas Name : Ginger Decoction Pills

Chinese Name : 生姜煎丸

Drug Formulation

1 he of ginger juice, half a liang of licorice (roasted until slightly reddish, then ground into powder), 30 dates in syrup, 5 he of honey, and 1 liang of apricot kernels (soaked in hot water, with skin, tips, and double kernels removed; stir-fried in bran until slightly yellow, then ground into a fine paste).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 36.

Processing

Simmer over low heat until thickened, then form into pills the size of a chicken’s head.

Benefits

For heat and dryness in the mouth and tongue.

Instructions for Use

Keep one pill in the mouth at all times and swallow the saliva.

Ginger Decoction Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 36.,For heat and dryness in the mouth and tongue.

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