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Phlegm-Resolving and Fluid-Eliminating Pills,Alcoholic Habit. Phlegm and fluid retention due to alcohol consumption; undigested food; vomiting and retching; aversion to the smell of food; gurgling sounds in the abdomen.

Formulas Name : Phlegm-Resolving and Fluid-Eliminating Pills

Chinese Name : 消痰饮丸

Drug Formulation

1.5 liang of dried ginger (roasted until cracked, then coarsely chopped), 1.5 liang of red Poria, 4 liang of white Atractylodes, 1.5 liang of Fructus Aurantii (stir-fried with wheat bran until slightly yellow, seeds removed), and 1 liang of Pinellia (washed 7 times in boiling water to remove slipperiness).

Source

*Shenghui* (Volume 49).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Alcoholic Habit. Phlegm and fluid retention due to alcohol consumption; undigested food; vomiting and retching; aversion to the smell of food; gurgling sounds in the abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 granules per dose, washed down with congee broth, 3–4 times daily.

Phlegm-Resolving and Fluid-Eliminating Pills,*Shenghui* (Volume 49).,Alcoholic Habit. Phlegm and fluid retention due to alcohol consumption; undigested food; vomiting and retching; aversion to the smell of food; gurgling sounds in the abdomen.

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