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Medicine for a Weak Throat

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Medicine for a Weak Throat,For yin deficiency with excessive fire, laryngeal obstruction, laryngeal ulcers, and laryngeal tinea.

Formulas Name : Medicine for a Weak Throat

Chinese Name : 虚喉吹药

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Catechu, 3 qian of Sichuan Fritillary Bulb, 8 qian of oyster shell powder (thoroughly washed), 6 qian of Western Amber, 5 qian of washed Ren Zhong Bai, 3 qian of charred Polygonum seed, 2 qian of Western Calamus, 6 fen of plum borneol, and 3 fen of musk.

Source

From *Outline of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder, mix thoroughly, and store in an airtight container.

Benefits

For yin deficiency with excessive fire, laryngeal obstruction, laryngeal ulcers, and laryngeal tinea.

Medicine for a Weak Throat,From *Outline of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.,For yin deficiency with excessive fire, laryngeal obstruction, laryngeal ulcers, and laryngeal tinea.

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