White Cloud Pills

White Cloud Pills,For phlegm-induced fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm with belching and regurgitation, as well as dizziness, fatigue, and swelling and pain in the head and eyes.

Formulas Name : White Cloud Pills

Chinese Name : 白云丸

Drug Formulation

Large Southern Aconite (roasted) 2 liang, Sichuan Aconite (roasted, peeled) 2 liang, White Aconite Root (raw) 2 liang, Pinellia (washed) 2 liang, Talc (ground) 3 liang, Gypsum (ground) 3 liang, Musk 1 fen, Borneol 1 fen.

Source

From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 5.

Processing

Form the above ingredients into pills using a thin wheat-flour paste; the thinner the paste, the better. The pills should be the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For phlegm-induced fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm with belching and regurgitation, as well as dizziness, fatigue, and swelling and pain in the head and eyes.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills at a time, with ginger, wine, tea, or peppermint tea; it is best to take them after meals. Whenever one experiences dizziness and fatigue in the head and eyes, mental confusion, phlegm rising in the chest, or anxiety and fear resembling the symptoms of alcohol-induced dysentery, take this medicine. After a short while, it will feel as if a heavy coat has been removed, leaving one suddenly refreshed and clear-headed, with a calm and composed complexion.

White Cloud Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 5.,For phlegm-induced fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm with belching and regurgitation, as well as dizziness, fatigue, and swelling and pain in the head and eyes.

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