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Soapberry and Fermented Soybean Decoction

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Soapberry and Fermented Soybean Decoction,For cough.

Formulas Name : Soapberry and Fermented Soybean Decoction

Chinese Name : 皂荚豉汤

Drug Formulation

Soapberry (burned to ash).

Source

Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 14), citing a formula by Master Sun; the name appears in *Comprehensive Essentials of Health Preservation* (Vol. 14).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For cough.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian bi per dose, washed down with fermented soybean soup.

Soapberry and Fermented Soybean Decoction,Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 14), citing a formula by Master Sun; the name appears in *Comprehensive Essentials of Health Preservation* (Vol. 14).,For cough.

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