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Phlegm-Suppressing Pills,For various wind-induced conditions with stubborn phlegm and throat wind with缠痹.

Formulas Name : Phlegm-Suppressing Pills

Chinese Name : 镇痰丸

Drug Formulation

Northern Alum (calcined and sifted, washed with water) 1 fen; Straight-Bodied Silkworm (soaked in rice vinegar, then baked) 1 fen; Tiannanxing (sliced, soaked in concentrated soapberry water overnight, then baked) 2 fen.

Source

From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder, then form into pills the size of a sesame seed using a thin paste.

Benefits

For various wind-induced conditions with stubborn phlegm and throat wind with缠痹.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 pills per dose, washed down with ginger tea; for throat wind, dissolve the pills in soapberry water and administer orally.

Phlegm-Suppressing Pills,From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.,For various wind-induced conditions with stubborn phlegm and throat wind with缠痹.

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