Traditional Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.，For lung cold combined with external and internal pathogenic factors, stagnant fluid and cold phlegm, cough, inability to speak, a sensation in the mouth as if holding frost or snow, tightness and oppression in the throat resembling a plum pit, obstruction and inability to swallow, diaphragmatic distension and fullness; as well as coughing up pus and blood.
Traditional Pills
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Formulas Name : Traditional Pills
Chinese Name : 相传丸
Drug Formulation
Asparagus root (core removed, roasted) 3 liang, Ophiopogon tuber (core removed, roasted) 3 liang, Fritillaria bulb (core removed, roasted) 3 liang, Aster root (soil removed) 3 liang, Lily bulb 3 liang, Platycodon root (roasted) 3 liang,Ginseng 3 liang, Apricot Kernels (soaked in hot water, with skin, tip, and double kernels removed, then stir-fried) 3 liang, Raw Rehmannia (roasted) 3 liang, Cinnamon Bark (with coarse bark removed) 3 liang, Pinellia (boiled in water until soft, sliced, and roasted dry) 3 liang, Licorice (roasted) 3 liang, Donkey-hide Gelatin (stir-fried until boiling) 3 liang, Aged Tangerine Peel (soaked in hot water, with white pith removed) 3 liang.
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Cook glutinous rice flour with 1 liang of beeswax into a porridge; add honey and simmer until well blended. Mix with the powdered medicine to form pills the size of cherries.
Benefits
For lung cold combined with external and internal pathogenic factors, stagnant fluid and cold phlegm, cough, inability to speak, a sensation in the mouth as if holding frost or snow, tightness and oppression in the throat resembling a plum pit, obstruction and inability to swallow, diaphragmatic distension and fullness; as well as coughing up pus and blood.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill at a time, chewing it thoroughly with fresh ginger before swallowing; take as needed when coughing.
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Traditional Pills,For lung cold combined with external and internal pathogenic factors, stagnant fluid and cold phlegm, cough, inability to speak, a sensation in the mouth as if holding frost or snow, tightness and oppression in the throat resembling a plum pit, obstruction and inability to swallow, diaphragmatic distension and fullness; as well as coughing up pus and blood.