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Fang nameGinseng and Perilla Decoction
sourceTaiping Huimin Heji Jufang
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[Preparation method and dosage]

Ginseng (Radix Ginseng) 8gm
Cultivated purple perilla leaf (Folium Perillae) 8gm
Dried kudzu (Radix Puerariae) 8gm
Pineilia (Rhizoma Pinelliae) 8gm
Dried Tangerine Peel (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) 10gm
Poria (Poria) 8gm
Platycodon Root (Radix Platycodonis) 10gm
Peucedanum (Radix Peucedani) 8gm
Submature Bitter Orange (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) 10gm
Aucklandia Root (Radix Aucklandiae) 10gm
Liquorice Root (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 10gm
Fresh Ginger Rhizome (Rhizoma Zingiberis) 10gm
Chinese Date (Fructus Jujubae) 1

[Efficacy]

replenishing qi and releasing the external, ventilating lung and resolving phlegm.

[Indications]

qi deficiency external wind-cold, internal damage phlegm-fluid retention. aversion to cold with fever, headache, nasal congestion, cough with phlegm, without sweating, chest tightness and nausea, shortness of breath and fatigue, pale tongue with thin white coating, floating and weak pulse.

[Prescription]

Qi constitution deficiency, due to overstrain, pregnancy and other factors, the external function of the body is reduced, and wind-cold evil is felt, which is the indication of this prescription. In the prescription, perilla leaf is pungent and warm, which can not only release exterior and dissipating cold, but also regulate qi and resolving phlegm, relieve cough and asthma; Ginseng is sweet and warm, tonifying qi and strengthen the body. , making Qi strong can expel evil spirits; Pueraria raises Yang and releases flesh to help Cultivated Purple Perilla Leaf inducing sweating to release exterior; Pineilia, Dried Tangerine Peel drying dampness and resolving phlegm; Poria invigorating spleen and draining dampness; Submature Bitter Orange, Aucklandia Root Regulating qi and widening the chest, harmonizing stomach and descending adverse qi; Platycodon Root, Peucedanum ventilating lung and resolving phlegm and relieving cough; Liquorice Root To harmonize various medicines, use it together with Ginseng to enhance the effect of toning qi. Add ginger and jujube harmonizing nutrient and defensive aspects. All medicines are used in combination to dissipate wind-cold externally, resolving phlegm fluid retention internally, and release external phlegm to strengthen both. It is suitable for the elderly, young and infirm, and those who are susceptible to wind-cold.

[Addition and subtraction]

  1. aversion to cold: add Saposhnikovia Root, Schizonepeta.
  2. For severe cough: add Bitter Apricot Seed and Fritillaria Bulb.
  3. Nasal congestion: Add Magnolia, Cocklebur Fruit.
  4. Lung heat: add Bitter Apricot Seed, White Mulberry Root-Bark, Skullcap Root.
  5. Full breasts and phlegm: add Trichosanthes Seed.
  6. headache: Add Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, Asarum.
  7. Diarrhea and abdominal pain: Add Patchouli and Villous Amomum Fruit.
  8. lung cold cough: add Schisandra Fruit, Dried Ginger.

[Modern application]

This recipe inhibits viruses, eliminates phlegm, relieves cough, and enhances immunity. Used for bronchitis, pneumonia, common cold, upper respiratory tract infection, morning sickness, dysmenorrheal, qi depression, alcoholism, and loss of appetite.

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