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Yuanhua Root White Bark Pills,For chronic cough with a rattling sound in the throat.

Formulas Name : Yuanhua Root White Bark Pills

Chinese Name : 芫根白皮丸

Drug Formulation

White bark of Aster root (chopped and stir-fried until dry) 1 liang 1 fen, Pinellia (washed in boiling water 5 times, then stir-fried until dry) 1 liang 1 fen, Belamcanda 1 liang 1 fen, Stemona 1 liang 1 fen, Schisandra (sorted and cleaned) 1 liang 1 fen, Dried ginger (roasted until cracked) 1 liang,Purple Aster (stems and soil removed) 1 liang, Tussilago Flower (calyx removed) 1 liang, Poria (black skin removed) 1 liang, Soapberry (roasted with butter, skin and seeds removed) 1 liang, Asarum (stems and leaves removed) 1 liang, Fritillaria (core removed, lightly roasted) 1 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 65.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For chronic cough with a rattling sound in the throat.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with congee broth; gradually increase the dose to 5 pills, stopping when relief is felt. If severe diarrhea occurs, treat it with Fangfeng Gancao Decoction.

Yuanhua Root White Bark Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 65.,For chronic cough with a rattling sound in the throat.

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