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Throat-Soothing Decoction,Various throat ailments.

Formulas Name : Throat-Soothing Decoction

Chinese Name : 利咽汤

Drug Formulation

Platycodon root, Trifoliate orange peel, Burdock seeds, Schizonepeta, Licorice root, Cimicifuga root, Scrophularia root, Rhubarb, Perilla, and Ginseng—all in equal parts.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 60.

Benefits

Various throat ailments.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 5 qian per dose; decoct in 2 zhan of water and drink the decoction.

Throat-Soothing Decoction,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 60.,Various throat ailments.

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