Sugar-Almond Decoction

Sugar-Almond Decoction,Chronic cough.

Formulas Name : Sugar-Almond Decoction

Chinese Name : 糖杏饮

Drug Formulation

1 liang of apricot kernels.

Source

*The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.

Processing

Pound in a clean vessel until pulverized into a paste, then divide into 3 doses.

Benefits

Chronic cough.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 qian of rock sugar to each dose; place the mixture in a lidded bowl, pour boiling water over it, cover briefly, and let it cool until warm. Swallow the paste along with the almond kernels. Take once in the morning and once in the evening. The condition should resolve after three doses; boiling the almonds will render this remedy ineffective.

Sugar-Almond Decoction,*The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,Chronic cough.

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