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Qingning Ointment,Lung affected by fire, resulting in cough and hoarseness.

Formulas Name : Qingning Ointment

Chinese Name : 清宁膏

Drug Formulation

Asparagus root 8 liang, Ophiopogon tuber 4 liang, Apricot kernel 4 liang, Pinellia tuber (processed) 4 liang, Fritillaria bulb 4 liang, Platycodon root, Licorice root, Chebulic myrobalan, and Northern glehnia root—each in equal parts; Mulberry bark and Burdock seed.

Source

*Yi Ji*, Volume 8.

Benefits

Lung affected by fire, resulting in cough and hoarseness.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the ingredients twice with water, strain out the residue, and continue boiling until the liquid is reduced to slightly more than a bowl’s worth. Add 4 liang of kudzu starch and 1 jin of white honey, stir well, and simmer in a double boiler for one day until it becomes a paste. Take 2–3 spoonfuls frequently.

Qingning Ointment,*Yi Ji*, Volume 8.,Lung affected by fire, resulting in cough and hoarseness.

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