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Ginseng and Apricot Kernel Decoction,For cough.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Apricot Kernel Decoction

Chinese Name : 人参杏子汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 qian, Pinellia 1 qian, Poria 1 qian, White Peony 1 qian, Cinnamon Twig 1 qian, Dried Ginger 1 qian, Asarum 1 qian, Licorice 1 qian, Schisandra 0.5 qian, Apricot Kernel 1 qian.

Source

From *Yuji Weiyi*, Volume 8.

Benefits

For cough.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Add fresh ginger, decoct in water, and take orally.

Ginseng and Apricot Kernel Decoction,From *Yuji Weiyi*, Volume 8.,For cough.

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