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Pill for Clearing Metal and Subduing Fire

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Pill for Clearing Metal and Subduing Fire,Deficient heat in the heart and lungs.

Formulas Name : Pill for Clearing Metal and Subduing Fire

Chinese Name : 清金降火丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang Tianmendong, 1 liang Maimendong, 1 liang lotus seeds, 5 qian Schisandra berries, 5 liang granulated sugar, 3 fen borneol.

Source

Quoted from *Dongyi Baojian: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 3

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, making 20 pills per liang.

Benefits

Deficient heat in the heart and lungs.

Instructions for Use

Let the pills dissolve in the mouth before swallowing.

Pill for Clearing Metal and Subduing Fire,Quoted from *Dongyi Baojian: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 3,Deficient heat in the heart and lungs.

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