formula | Pineilia Pill Ban Xia Wan |
source | Taiping Huimin Heji Jufang Volume 4 |
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bubble_chart Composition Alum (calcined) 450 gm, Pinellia (washed with decoction to remove slipperiness, soaked in ginger juice overnight) 1500 gm
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, and form into pills using fresh ginger juice, each pill the size of a phoenix tree seed. Take 20 pills initially, increasing to 30 pills, to be administered after meals and before sleep with ginger soup.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Resolving phlegm and relieving cough.
bubble_chart Indications
Lung qi imbalance, cough and wheezing with fullness, phlegm and saliva congestion, firmness and fullness below the heart, shortness of breath and restlessness; as well as wind congestion with phlegm excess, blurred vision and dizziness, throat and diaphragm discomfort, vomiting and nausea, mental confusion, palpitations with heat, and thick, sticky nasal discharge and saliva.