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Lung Wind Pills,For wind-cold invading the Lung Meridian, causing insomnia day and night, foaming at the mouth, and gasping for breath; or for dry coughs associated with consumptive diseases that have not responded to other treatments.

Formulas Name : Lung Wind Pills

Chinese Name : 肺风丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Angelica sinensis (stir-fried with earth), 2 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala (stir-fried), 1 liang of dried tangerine peel, 1 liang of Bile Star, 1 liang of whole insect bodies, 1 liang 5 qian of apricot kernels (peeled, tips removed, and stir-fried), 1 liang of myrrh (oil removed), 1 liang of dried black plum pulp, 3 liang of Ephedra (honey-fried),Gypsum 3 liang (calcined), millet husks 5 liang (removed from the kernel, honey-fried until charred and dry), Chuanxiong 3 liang (fried), raw licorice 1 liang.

Source

From *Collected Insights from Reflection*.

Processing

Grind all ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with the steamed flesh of large red dates to form pills the size of a tung tree seed.

Benefits

For wind-cold invading the Lung Meridian, causing insomnia day and night, foaming at the mouth, and gasping for breath; or for dry coughs associated with consumptive diseases that have not responded to other treatments.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, washed down with ginger-infused hot water.

Note

Avoid all raw, cold, and meat-based foods.

Lung Wind Pills,From *Collected Insights from Reflection*.,For wind-cold invading the Lung Meridian, causing insomnia day and night, foaming at the mouth, and gasping for breath; or for dry coughs associated with consumptive diseases that have not responded to other treatments.

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