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Saliva-Dissolving Pills,For stroke, sudden collapse, phlegm and saliva obstructing the airways, and loss of consciousness.

Formulas Name : Saliva-Dissolving Pills

Chinese Name : 分涎丸

Drug Formulation

Mercury (in tin-bound sand form) half liang, mercury powder half liang, dried scorpion (ground into powder) half liang, talcum powder 2 qian, borneol 1 qian, musk 1 qian, Indian saffron 1 qian, cinnabar 1 qian, Tiannanxing (raw, ground into powder) 1 liang.

Source

From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills the size of a chicken’s head using naphtha.

Benefits

For stroke, sudden collapse, phlegm and saliva obstructing the airways, and loss of consciousness.

Instructions for Use

Take 3–5 pills per dose, dissolved in peppermint tea; for children aged 1 year, take half a pill to 1 pill.

Saliva-Dissolving Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.,For stroke, sudden collapse, phlegm and saliva obstructing the airways, and loss of consciousness.

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