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Zhi-Shu Phlegm-Resolving Pills,For phlegm-related disorders.

Formulas Name : Zhi-Shu Phlegm-Resolving Pills

Chinese Name : 枳术化痰丸

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala 2 liang, Tangerine Peel 2 liang, Green Tangerine Peel 2 liang, Cyperus rotundus (soaked in wine, stir-fried) 2 liang, Perilla Seed 2 liang, Zhi Shi (stir-fried with wheat bran) 1 liang,Hawthorn 1 liang, Shenqu 1 liang, Barley Malt 1 liang, Radish Seeds 1 liang, Poria 1 liang, Apricot Kernels (ground separately) 1 liang, Southern Star Anise 4 liang, Pinellia 4 liang, Ginger (sliced) 4 liang, Soapberry 2 liang, White Alum 2 liang (boiled thoroughly in water, baked, and ground into powder).

Source

From *Baoming Ge Kuo*, Volume 9.

Processing

Grind the above 12 ingredients, including the almonds, into a fine powder; mix thoroughly with the powdered Pinellia ternata and Pinellia tuber; then use ginger juice and bamboo sap to cook into a paste, forming pills the size of a tung tree seed.

Benefits

For phlegm-related disorders.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–70 pills per dose, washed down with ginger tea.

Zhi-Shu Phlegm-Resolving Pills,From *Baoming Ge Kuo*, Volume 9.,For phlegm-related disorders.

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