Ten Treasures Cake，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.，For adults and children suffering from vomiting of phlegm and saliva who cannot tolerate porridge or medicine, regardless of whether the condition is acute or chronic.
Ten Treasures Cake
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Formulas Name : Ten Treasures Cake
Chinese Name : 十珍饼子
Drug Formulation
Cloves: half liang; Agarwood: half liang; Frankincense: half liang; Cinnamon (bark removed): half liang; Patchouli: half liang; Cardamom: half liang; Evodia (washed and dried): half liang; Pinellia (washed 7 times in boiling water, sun-dried): 1 liang (processed with ginger juice); Imported sulfur: 7 qian and a half; Mercury: 7 qian and a half (ground to a fine powder, forming granules).
Source
From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix them thoroughly, and knead with refined honey to form pills the size of small beans, then press them into flat cakes.
Benefits
For adults and children suffering from vomiting of phlegm and saliva who cannot tolerate porridge or medicine, regardless of whether the condition is acute or chronic.
Instructions for Use
Take 10 cakes per dose, washed down with ginger soup; alternatively, they may be dissolved and taken orally. There are no restrictions on the time of administration; adjust the dosage according to the severity of the illness.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Ten Treasures Cake,For adults and children suffering from vomiting of phlegm and saliva who cannot tolerate porridge or medicine, regardless of whether the condition is acute or chronic.