Pain-Relieving Pill，*One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For irregular lung qi, cough due to phlegm congestion, shortness of breath and chest fullness, coughing up frothy sputum, and restlessness day and night.
Pain-Relieving Pill
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Formulas Name : Pain-Relieving Pill
Chinese Name : 缓息丹
Drug Formulation
2 liang of Pinellia Curd (Wash Pinellia with decoction 7 times; grind into powder; mix with ginger juice; let dry; grind again into powder; mix with ginger juice again; repeat this process 7–8 times. Take the resulting mixture; it should not taste pungent), 5 qian of Tangerine Peel, half a liang of Asparagus Root, 2 liang of Apricot Kernels (remove skin and tips; grind separately into a fine powder).
Source
*One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a powder, then mix with the finely ground apricot kernel powder. Combine with refined honey, and form 15 pills from each liang.
Benefits
For irregular lung qi, cough due to phlegm congestion, shortness of breath and chest fullness, coughing up frothy sputum, and restlessness day and night.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill per dose after meals, swallowing it with saliva.
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Pain-Relieving Pill,For irregular lung qi, cough due to phlegm congestion, shortness of breath and chest fullness, coughing up frothy sputum, and restlessness day and night.