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Lung-Softening Pills,For chronic nasal congestion.

Formulas Name : Lung-Softening Pills

Chinese Name : 软肺丸

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Heng-style arsenic, half a liang of fermented soybeans (steamed and peeled).

Source

From *The New Book for the Very Young*, Volume 16, citing *Ji’s Family Tradition*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and shape into pills the size of a millet seed using steamed buns.

Benefits

For chronic nasal congestion.

Instructions for Use

Take 2–3 pills per dose; chew with salted fish and swallow.

Lung-Softening Pills,From *The New Book for the Very Young*, Volume 16, citing *Ji’s Family Tradition*.,For chronic nasal congestion.

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