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Wax-Fried Powder,For congestive cough.

Formulas Name : Wax-Fried Powder

Chinese Name : 蜡煎散

Drug Formulation

Saposhnikovia root, white mulberry bark, and licorice root, each in equal parts (soaked in rice washing water for one day).

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For congestive cough.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; decoct with one piece of wax in one zhan of water until reduced to 7 fen; strain and take warm after meals. There is no need to make it into pills.

Wax-Fried Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.,For congestive cough.

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