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Fang nameLung-Clearing Decoction
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[Preparation method and dosage]

Bitter Apricot Seed (Semen Armeniacae Amarum) peeled and de-pointed 1 qián
Poria (Poria) 1 qián
Platycodon Root (Radix Platycodonis)
Liquorice Root (Radix Glycyrrhizae)
Schisandra Fruit (Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis)
Red tangerine exocarp (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) 5 fēn

Add ginger and fry, administer between meals.

[Efficacy]

tonifying qi moisturizing, clearing the lung and resolving phlegm.

[Indications]

Damp phlegm gas reverses and coughs.

[Prescription]

Bitter Apricot Seed ventilating lung and resolving phlegm; Fritillaria Bulb clearing fire and resolving phlegm; Schisandra Fruit astringes lung qi and relieves cough; Poria eliminates dampness and regulates the spleen; red tangerine exocarp moving qi improves qi; Liquorice Root In Hezhong: Platycodon Root clears the lungs and relieves the diaphragm, carrying medicine upward; Fresh Ginger Rhizome helps Bitter Apricot Seed to spread Cold evil.

[Key points of syndrome differentiation]

It can be used by those who have a lot of cough phlegm, are sticky and easy to cough, and have chest tightness and slight wheezing.

[Addition and subtraction]

  1. Runny nose: add Mentha, Saposhnikovia Root, perilla leaf, Skullcap Root .
  2. thirst and sore throat: add gypsum and Anemarrhena.
  3. Chronic cough and lung deficiency: Add Ginseng and Astragalus Root.
  4. cough: add Chinese Wolfberry Root-bark.
  5. For severe stomach fire: add gypsum and Coptis Rhizome.
  6. For more lung fire: add white mulberry bark, Chinese Wolfberry Root-bark, Skullcap Root.

[Modern application]

Chronic bronchitis, bronchial wheezing, common cold cough, chronic pharyngitis.

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