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Jade Essence Pills,For chronic shortness of breath, coughing, and extreme exhaustion bordering on death.

Formulas Name : Jade Essence Pills

Chinese Name : 玉津丸

Drug Formulation

1 qian of realgar, 1 qian of orpiment, 1 qian of sulfur, 1 qian of arsenic trioxide, and 7 qian of Pinellia tuber.

Source

*Puji Fang*, Volume 163.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with ginger juice and spread the mixture in a bowl. Take 7–8 pieces of large soapberry pods, burn them to produce smoke, and cover the bowl with the smoke. When the bowl becomes extremely hot and the smoke has dissipated, let it cool, then remove the mixture and form it into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For chronic shortness of breath, coughing, and extreme exhaustion bordering on death.

Instructions for Use

Adults should take 4 pills per dose; children should take 1–2 pills per dose. When taking the medicine, hold a slice of ginger in the mouth; once the mouth is full of saliva, remove the ginger and swallow the medicine with the saliva, then go to sleep immediately.

Jade Essence Pills,*Puji Fang*, Volume 163.,For chronic shortness of breath, coughing, and extreme exhaustion bordering on death.

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