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Qingxian Decoction,Phlegm and saliva.

Formulas Name : Qingxian Decoction

Chinese Name : 清涎汤

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Pinellia (soak in 4 liang of white alum in batches; soak for half a month in winter, 5 days in summer, and 7–8 days in spring and autumn; once the required time has elapsed, remove and simmer thoroughly in natural ginger juice until no white specks remain), 4 liang of Amomum villosum, 2 liang of licorice (roasted), 1 liang of white cardamom, and half a liang of cloves (do not expose to fire; cloves may be omitted).

Source

From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Phlegm and saliva.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with boiling water.

Qingxian Decoction,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,Phlegm and saliva.

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