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White Robe Pills,For men, women, and children who have accidentally swallowed wheat awns, needle pricks, or copper coins; for fish bones or other foreign objects lodged in the throat; or for throat obstruction, swelling, and pain—all of which can lead to death within moments.

Formulas Name : White Robe Pills

Chinese Name : 白衣丸

Drug Formulation

5 qian of cuttlefish bone, 5 qian of white Poria, 5 qian of amomum, 5 qian of Sophora flavescens root, 5 qian of licorice, 5 qian of dried silkworm, 1 liang 5 qian of Polygonatum, and small amounts each of borax, musk, pearl, ivory, and borneol.

Source

From *Hui Chun*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from sifted white flour to form pills the size of a paulownia seed; coat with clam shell powder; and air-dry in the shade.

Benefits

For men, women, and children who have accidentally swallowed wheat awns, needle pricks, or copper coins; for fish bones or other foreign objects lodged in the throat; or for throat obstruction, swelling, and pain—all of which can lead to death within moments.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 pills at a time, dissolve them in cold water, and swallow the solution frequently. It is even more effective to hold 1 pill in the mouth until it dissolves.

White Robe Pills,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 8.,For men, women, and children who have accidentally swallowed wheat awns, needle pricks, or copper coins; for fish bones or other foreign objects lodged in the throat; or for throat obstruction, swelling, and pain—all of which can lead to death within moments.

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