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Throat Wind Life-Saving Pill

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Throat Wind Life-Saving Pill,For acute throat wind with surging phlegm and reversed breath.

Formulas Name : Throat Wind Life-Saving Pill

Chinese Name : 喉风夺命丹

Drug Formulation

1 qian of genuine xihuang, 1 qian of pearl, 1 qian of dangmenzi, 4 qian of cinnabar, 1 liang 5 qian of qiangxiao, 5 qian of yueshi, 1 qian of stiff silkworm, 2 qian of male essence, and 1 qian of renzhonghuang.

Source

From *The Secret Book of Throat Remedies*: *Appendix*.

Processing

Grind each ingredient into a fine powder, store in a porcelain jar, and ensure no air escapes.

Benefits

For acute throat wind with surging phlegm and reversed breath.

Instructions for Use

In cases of acute throat wind, with gurgling phlegm and shortness of breath, immediately blow 2–3 tubes of this pill into the throat. The phlegm will be expelled along with the medicine, and recovery will follow in an instant.

Throat Wind Life-Saving Pill,From *The Secret Book of Throat Remedies*: *Appendix*.,For acute throat wind with surging phlegm and reversed breath.

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