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Lung-Soothing Powder,Cold-induced cough.

Formulas Name : Lung-Soothing Powder

Chinese Name : 宁肺散

Drug Formulation

Imperial Rice (honey-fried, seeds removed) 1 liang, Licorice 1 liang, Dried Ginger 1 liang, Angelica 1 liang, White Alum 1 liang, Dried Tangerine Peel 1 liang.

Source

From *Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Cold-induced cough.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, mixed with decocted shepherd’s purse juice.

Lung-Soothing Powder,From *Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 12.,Cold-induced cough.

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