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Holly Syrup,Influenza, upper respiratory tract infections, pneumonia, pharyngitis, chronic bronchitis.

Formulas Name : Holly Syrup

Chinese Name : 冬青糖浆

Drug Formulation

Holly (Four-Season Holly).

Source

*Journal of New Medicine* (1972; 1: 39).

Processing

Decoct wintergreen twice in water, concentrate for 3–4 hours until each milliliter is equivalent to 2 g of dried crude drug, add twice the volume of 95% ethanol, stir thoroughly to mix, let stand for approximately 48–72 hours, recover the ethanol to achieve a concentration of 2 g/mL, then add an equal volume of syrup, flavoring agents, and preservatives to complete the preparation.

Benefits

Influenza, upper respiratory tract infections, pneumonia, pharyngitis, chronic bronchitis.

Instructions for Use

Take 20–30 milliliters three times daily.

Holly Syrup,*Journal of New Medicine* (1972; 1: 39).,Influenza, upper respiratory tract infections, pneumonia, pharyngitis, chronic bronchitis.

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