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Platycodon and Reed Powder,Phlegm and fluid retention in the upper diaphragm.

Formulas Name : Platycodon and Reed Powder

Chinese Name : 桔梗芦散

Drug Formulation

Platycodon and Reed (raw).

Source

From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 16.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Phlegm and fluid retention in the upper diaphragm.

Instructions for Use

Take 1–2 qian per dose, mixed with plain hot water.

Platycodon and Reed Powder,From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 16.,Phlegm and fluid retention in the upper diaphragm.

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