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Ginseng Paste,For adults and children with lung congestion, phlegm, and cough.

Formulas Name : Ginseng Paste

Chinese Name : 人参膏子

Drug Formulation

Half liang of ginseng (high-quality, used raw), half liang of ephedra (with nodes intact), 1 fen of licorice, half liang of Chinese strophanthus (used raw), 49 apricot kernels (soaked in hot water, peeled and de-seeded, then finely ground), and 1 fen of stemona (used raw).

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 158.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix with refined honey to form a paste.

Benefits

For adults and children with lung congestion, phlegm, and cough.

Instructions for Use

Let 1 qian dissolve in the mouth daily.

Ginseng Paste,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 158.,For adults and children with lung congestion, phlegm, and cough.

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