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Stomach-Boiling Formula,For prolonged wheezing and coughing, with accumulated phlegm that refuses to dissipate, accompanied by fever and chills throughout the body, which worsen in the afternoon.

Formulas Name : Stomach-Boiling Formula

Chinese Name : 煮肚方

Drug Formulation

1 pig’s stomach, 1 qian of Sichuan fritillary bulb, 2 liang of white honey, 4 liang of ginger, 4 qian of Guang sand, and 8 liang of Yuan wine.

Source

From *Medical Explorations* (Vol. 4).

Benefits

For prolonged wheezing and coughing, with accumulated phlegm that refuses to dissipate, accompanied by fever and chills throughout the body, which worsen in the afternoon.

Instructions for Use

First, grind Guang sandalwood and Sichuan fritillary bulb into a very fine powder. Wash the pork stomach thoroughly. Slice the ginger and place it inside the stomach along with the rice wine, honey, Sichuan fritillary bulb, and Guang sandalwood. Tie the opening securely with a string. Then, mix vinegar with water in a sandpot and simmer the stomach, adding more vinegar-water mixture as needed until the stomach is tender. Do not add salt or soy sauce. Consume the entire stomach in one sitting, or in 2–3 portions.

Stomach-Boiling Formula,From *Medical Explorations* (Vol. 4).,For prolonged wheezing and coughing, with accumulated phlegm that refuses to dissipate, accompanied by fever and chills throughout the body, which worsen in the afternoon.

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