Phlegm-Expelling Pills

Phlegm-Expelling Pills,Plum-Kernel-Like Dysphagia. Caused by phlegm generated from accumulated heat; the phlegm accumulates like a plum kernel in the throat. It cannot be swallowed and remains lodged in the throat; the patient can only drink water but cannot consume food or drink.

Formulas Name : Phlegm-Expelling Pills

Chinese Name : 逐痰丸

Drug Formulation

Dried tangerine peel (white part) 1 liang, Pinellia (soaked in hot water 7 times) 1 liang, South Star (soaked in hot water 7 times) 1 liang, Cyperus rhizome (hairs removed) 1 liang.

Source

*One Hundred Effective Surgical Treatments*, Volume 2.

Processing

Dissolve 1 liang of white alum in hot water, then decoct the four ingredients. Subsequently, decoct 1 liang of tooth soap in water, and mix with rice paste to form pills.

Benefits

Plum-Kernel-Like Dysphagia. Caused by phlegm generated from accumulated heat; the phlegm accumulates like a plum kernel in the throat. It cannot be swallowed and remains lodged in the throat; the patient can only drink water but cannot consume food or drink.

Instructions for Use

Take any amount and swallow it with ginger tea on an empty stomach.

Phlegm-Expelling Pills,*One Hundred Effective Surgical Treatments*, Volume 2.,Plum-Kernel-Like Dysphagia. Caused by phlegm generated from accumulated heat; the phlegm accumulates like a plum kernel in the throat. It cannot be swallowed and remains lodged in the throat; the patient can only drink water but cannot consume food or drink.

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