Pestilence-Clearing and Toxin-Relieving Pills，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For wind-induced common cold with body heat, headache, fever, aversion to cold, and aching limbs; mumps and epidemic encephalitis.
Pestilence-Clearing and Toxin-Relieving Pills
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Formulas Name : Pestilence-Clearing and Toxin-Relieving Pills
Chinese Name : 清瘟解毒丸
Drug Formulation
75 liang of Notopterygium root, 100 liang of Scutellaria root, 75 liang of Forsythia fruit, 100 liang of Pollen, 75 liang of Platycodon root, 100 liang of Scrophularia root (stem removed), 50 liang of Angelica dahurica root, 100 liang of Pueraria root, 50 liang of Ligusticum root, 100 liang of Isatis leaf, 50 liang of Bupleurum root,Arctium lappa seeds (roasted) 100 liang, Paeonia rubra 50 liang, Bambusa vulgaris leaves 100 liang, Saposhnikovia divaricata 50 liang, Glycyrrhiza 25 liang.
Source
*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, each weighing 3 qian.
Benefits
For wind-induced common cold with body heat, headache, fever, aversion to cold, and aching limbs; mumps and epidemic encephalitis.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill three times daily, washed down with warm water.
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Pestilence-Clearing and Toxin-Relieving Pills,For wind-induced common cold with body heat, headache, fever, aversion to cold, and aching limbs; mumps and epidemic encephalitis.