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Prepared Bamboo Sap Pills,For chronic cough due to overwork.

Formulas Name : Prepared Bamboo Sap Pills

Chinese Name : 法制竹沥丸

Drug Formulation

Dried tangerine peel (white pith removed): 3 liang; Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted): 3 liang; Poria cocos: 3 liang; Licorice root (roasted): 3 liang; Pinellia tuber (fermented): 3 liang; Fritillaria bulb: 3 liang; Citrus aurantium peel: 3 liang; Shenqu (roasted): 3 liang; Platycodon root: 3 liang; Scutellaria baicalensis root: 3 liang; Borax: 1 liang; Cyperus rotundus (processed): 1 liang.

Source

Formula attributed to the “Daoren of the Sea,” cited in Volume 43 of *Yi Tong*.

Processing

Coarsely grind the ingredients. In a large porcelain basin, mix 1 bowl of bamboo sap with ginger juice and half a zhan of wine, then blend thoroughly with the herbs. Dry in the sun at noon. Repeat this process—adding bamboo sap and ginger juice and mixing and sun-drying—seven times in total. Grind into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of mung beans using a mixture of wine and water.

Benefits

For chronic cough due to overwork.

Instructions for Use

Take 80 pills per dose, washed down with plain hot water after meals or before bedtime. Results are evident within 3 days; for chronic cases, improvement occurs within 7 days; and for severely weakened patients, complete recovery is achieved within 1 month.

Prepared Bamboo Sap Pills,Formula attributed to the “Daoren of the Sea,” cited in Volume 43 of *Yi Tong*.,For chronic cough due to overwork.

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