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Tianbao Pills,For all types of cold-induced illnesses in children, including intermittent fever, cough, convulsions, and the initial fever phase of smallpox.

Formulas Name : Tianbao Pills

Chinese Name : 天保丸

Drug Formulation

Qianghuo, Qianhu, Faxia, Chenpi, Chaihu, Red Peony Root, Poria, Chuanxiong, Zhi Ke, Houpo, Jiegeng, Cangzhu, Shengma, Dried Kudzu Root, Licorice, and Suhe Oil—all in equal parts.

Source

From *The New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix thoroughly with Suhe Oil, and form into pills the size of a longan seed using rice paste; coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For all types of cold-induced illnesses in children, including intermittent fever, cough, convulsions, and the initial fever phase of smallpox.

Instructions for Use

Administer according to the child’s age and size.

Tianbao Pills,From *The New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 3.,For all types of cold-induced illnesses in children, including intermittent fever, cough, convulsions, and the initial fever phase of smallpox.

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