[Efficacy]

moving qi dispersing depression, descending qi and resolving phlegm.

[Indications]

Seven emotions: stagnation, as if something is blocked in the throat, unable to spit out or swallow, fullness and tightness in the chest and side, coughing or vomiting, white and greasy tongue coating, stringy and slippery pulse.

This recipe treats plum-stone qi (globus hystericus), which is caused by excessive worry, seven emotions stagnation, qi stagnation, phlegm condensation, and obstruction in the throat. Phlegm and qi are intertwined, so moving qi and resolving phlegm are suitable for treatment. Take into consideration. Pineilia resolving phlegm and dissipating mass, lowering qi; Magnolia Bark regulating qi and relieving depression; lowering qi is sovereign medicinal; Platycodon Root helps Pineilia and Magnolia Bark can widen the chest and relieve depression; Poria invigorating spleen and draining dampness, and help Pineilia resolving phlegm, both are minister medicinal; Fresh Ginger Rhizome is pungent and warm, and helps Pineilia and stop vomiting, it is also assistant medicinal. When all medicines are used together, pungent dispersing and bitter descending, resolving phlegm can reduce adverse effects, and all syndromes will be cured.

1. If there is an object in the throat (foreign body sensation), you cannot spit it out or swallow it.
2. The coating is white and greasy.
3. Pulse is stringy and slippery.

[Addition and subtraction]

1. belching pantothenic acid: add Coptis Rhizome, Evodia Fruit.
2. delirious speech constipation: Bupleurum Decoction Plus Dragon Bone and Oyster Shell.
3. nocturnal emission: combined Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Dragon Bone and Oyster Shell.
4. Vocal Polyps: Combine Ophiopogon Decoction plus Gardenia.
5. insomnia palpitation: combined with Licorice, Wheat and Jujube Decoction.
6. Chest and side fullness: add Aucklandia Root, green tangerine peel, Submature Bitter Orange.
7. Dry throat: Add coastal glehnia root, Ophiopogon Tuber, Scrophularia Root.
8. Cough: Add Bitter Apricot Seed and Fritillaria Bulb.

[Attention to taboos]

Use with caution if you have yin deficiency or have heat.

[Modern application]

This prescription coordinates the peristalsis of smooth muscles and regulates emotions. Used for chronic pharyngitis, bronchitis, esophageal spasm, gastrointestinal neurosis, depression, allergic asthma, vocal cord polyps, insomnia, perimenopausal syndrome, and morning sickness.