Iron Brush Pills

Iron Brush Pills,For all types of phlegm and fluid retention.

Formulas Name : Iron Brush Pills

Chinese Name : 铁刷丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of round, clean Pinellia (soaked in hot water, washed 7 times, baked dry, and weighed), 4 firm areca nuts.

Source

From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in Volume 165 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; use the natural juice of fresh ginger to cook a paste, then roll into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For all types of phlegm and fluid retention.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose; for children, 7 pills. Smaller pills may also be used. Take after meals and before bedtime with light ginger tea.

Iron Brush Pills,From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in Volume 165 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For all types of phlegm and fluid retention.

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