Paste Pills，From *Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica*, citing *Formulas from the Treasure Chest* (see *Classified Materia Medica*, Volume 10).，For coughs.
Paste Pills
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Formulas Name : Paste Pills
Chinese Name : 含膏丸
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Caozhou Lepidium seeds (wrapped in paper and roasted until black), 1 liang of Anemarrhena rhizome, 1 liang of Fritillaria bulb.
Source
From *Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica*, citing *Formulas from the Treasure Chest* (see *Classified Materia Medica*, Volume 10).
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Combine with half a liang of jujube pulp and one and a half liang of refined sugar, then mix thoroughly with the medicinal powder to form pills the size of a marble.
Benefits
For coughs.
Instructions for Use
For each dose, wrap one pill in fresh cotton and hold it in the mouth, slowly swallowing the saliva; for severe cases, take no more than three pills.
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Paste Pills,For coughs.