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Shengjin Pills,For children with cough and phlegm, shortness of breath, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Shengjin Pills

Chinese Name : 生金丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of curcuma, 1 liang of pinellia, and 1 liang of powdered white alum.

Source

From *Formulas for the Universal Relief* (Vol. 387), citing *Formulas for the Complete Care of Infants*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder, mix with ginger paste, and form into pills the size of a small bean.

Benefits

For children with cough and phlegm, shortness of breath, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

For a 3-year-old, administer 30 pills with ginger decoction.

Shengjin Pills,From *Formulas for the Universal Relief* (Vol. 387), citing *Formulas for the Complete Care of Infants*.,For children with cough and phlegm, shortness of breath, and loss of appetite.

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