Wind-Dispelling and Cough-Relieving Pills

Wind-Dispelling and Cough-Relieving Pills,For external invasion by wind-cold manifesting as cough with copious phlegm or a persistent, unproductive cough; or for chronic cough with phlegm where external pathogens have not yet been fully resolved.

Formulas Name : Wind-Dispelling and Cough-Relieving Pills

Chinese Name : 疏风止嗽丸

Drug Formulation

Perilla Stem 5 qian (seeds), Fangfeng 3 qian, Dried Pueraria Root 3 qian, Fructus Aurantii 2 qian (roasted), Xianhu 3 qian, Platycodon Root 3 qian, Mulberry Bark 3 qian, Apricot Kernel 3 qian, Pinellia 3 qian (roasted), Poria 3 qian, Dried Tangerine Peel 2 qian, Sichuan Fritillary Bulb 2 qian (core removed), Notopterygium 2 qian, Scutellaria 2 qian, Licorice 1 qian.

Source

*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with a small amount of refined honey to form pills the size of mung beans, and coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For external invasion by wind-cold manifesting as cough with copious phlegm or a persistent, unproductive cough; or for chronic cough with phlegm where external pathogens have not yet been fully resolved.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, washed down with plain boiled water.

Wind-Dispelling and Cough-Relieving Pills,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For external invasion by wind-cold manifesting as cough with copious phlegm or a persistent, unproductive cough; or for chronic cough with phlegm where external pathogens have not yet been fully resolved.

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