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Taiyi Pills,For phlegm-induced masses that cannot be resolved.

Formulas Name : Taiyi Pills

Chinese Name : 太乙丸

Drug Formulation

Pinellia tuber 2 liang, Southern Pinellia tuber 2 liang, Trichosanthes root 4 liang, Wulingzhi 2 liang, Bitter Houttuynia 2 liang (lightly roasted), Croton seeds 5 grains (with skin, oil, and inner membrane removed), Cinnabar half a liang (half for the medicine, half for the coating).

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 166.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with the natural juice of fresh ginger to form a thin paste, then roll into pills the size of a chicken’s head. Coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For phlegm-induced masses that cannot be resolved.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 pills per dose; first chew half a walnut, then swallow the pills with ginger juice.

Taiyi Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 166.,For phlegm-induced masses that cannot be resolved.

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