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Tianluo Cake,Sore throat.

Formulas Name : Tianluo Cake

Chinese Name : 天萝饼子

Drug Formulation

1 qian of dried silkworm pupae, 3 qian of Fangfeng, 1 he of Tianluo seeds, 7 large (or 10 small) aged white plums, a pinch of bismuth subchloride, and a dash of sour rice vinegar.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 63.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder, shape into cakes the size of a coin, and wrap them in cotton for external use.

Benefits

Sore throat.

Instructions for Use

Keep it in your mouth all day until all phlegm and saliva have been expelled; the condition will resolve on its own. If you are able to swallow it, swallowing a small amount of the medicine is harmless.

Tianluo Cake,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 63.,Sore throat.

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