formula name | Wind-Dispersing Cough-Stopping Pill |
source | Selected Medical Prescriptions of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu, Chen Keji, 1981 |
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bubble_chart Composition Perilla Stem (Zi) 15 gm, Saposhnikovia Root 9 gm, Kudzu Root 9 gm, Bitter Orange (stir-fried) 9 gm, Hogfennel Root 9 gm, Platycodon Root 9 gm, Mulberry Bark 9 gm, Apricot Kernel 9 gm, Pinellia (roasted) 9 gm, Poria 9 gm, Tangerine Peel 6 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into fine powder, mix with a small amount of refined honey to form pills the size of mung beans, and coat with cinnabar. Take 9 grams each time with boiled water.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Dispersing wind and releasing the external, resolving phlegm and relieving cough.
bubble_chart Indications
External contraction wind-cold, cough with profuse phlegm, or difficulty in expectoration; and chronic cough disease with phlegm, where the exterior pathogen has not been completely resolved.