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Throat-Rescuing Pill,For a cold contracted in the spring lasting 2–3 days, with severe throat pain.

Formulas Name : Throat-Rescuing Pill

Chinese Name : 救咽丹

Drug Formulation

2 liang of prepared rehmannia root, 8 qian of Chinese cornel, 1 liang of Chinese yam, 1 qian of cinnamon bark, 2 qian of Polygonum multiflorum, and 1 walnut kernel.

Source

*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For a cold contracted in the spring lasting 2–3 days, with severe throat pain.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while cold.

Throat-Rescuing Pill,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.,For a cold contracted in the spring lasting 2–3 days, with severe throat pain.

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