Taiping Ointment，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.，For men and women with excessive fire rising upward, consuming the Metal of the Lung, causing the Qi to lose its ability to transform and purify, resulting in dry cough, irritable cough, red phlegm, hemoptysis, hematemesis, and vomiting of blood, as well as sore throat, hoarseness, laryngeal tinea, laryngeal obstruction, globus sensation, and pulmonary atrophy.
Taiping Ointment
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Formulas Name : Taiping Ointment
Chinese Name : 太平膏
Drug Formulation
4 liang of Aster root, 3 liang of Tussilago flower, 3 liang of ground apricot kernels, 2 liang of Anemarrhena rhizome, 2 liang of Sichuan fritillary bulb, 2 liang of Rubia root, 2 liang of ground mint, 1 liang of Baiyao decoction, 1 liang of licorice root, 1 liang of sea powder (finely sifted), 5 qian of chebulic myrobalan pulp, and 5 qian of young tea leaves.
Source
From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder and mix with refined white honey.
Benefits
For men and women with excessive fire rising upward, consuming the Metal of the Lung, causing the Qi to lose its ability to transform and purify, resulting in dry cough, irritable cough, red phlegm, hemoptysis, hematemesis, and vomiting of blood, as well as sore throat, hoarseness, laryngeal tinea, laryngeal obstruction, globus sensation, and pulmonary atrophy.
Instructions for Use
Take as needed; let it dissolve in the mouth.
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Taiping Ointment,For men and women with excessive fire rising upward, consuming the Metal of the Lung, causing the Qi to lose its ability to transform and purify, resulting in dry cough, irritable cough, red phlegm, hemoptysis, hematemesis, and vomiting of blood, as well as sore throat, hoarseness, laryngeal tinea, laryngeal obstruction, globus sensation, and pulmonary atrophy.