bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage Boil the three ingredients together to obtain 200 milliliters, and take it warm in two doses.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Dispersing yang stagnation, regulating qi, and resolving phlegm.
bubble_chart Indications
Chest yang deficiency, qi stagnation and phlegm obstruction lead to chest impediment, wheezing, coughing, spitting, chest and back pain, shortness of breath, cus kou, deep and slow pulse, and small, tight, and rapid pulse at the guan position.
bubble_chart Formula Principles
The chest impediment treated by this formula is caused by the deficiency of chest yang and the upward stagnation of phlegm-turbidity. In the formula, Trichosanthis Fruit resolves phlegm, unblocks impediment, regulates qi, and relaxes the chest, serving as the sovereign herb; Longstamen Onion Bulb warms and unblocks chest yang, disperses stagnation, and lowers qi, acting as the minister herb; additionally, white wine, with its acrid and dispersing properties, moves upward, warming the chest yang and unblocking the qi of the chest and diaphragm, serving as the assistant and guide. The combination of these three herbs transforms phlegm-turbidity, invigorates chest yang, and promotes the smooth movement of qi, thereby eliminating chest impediment.
bubble_chart Modern Application
Modern medicine believes that this prescription improves coronary blood flow and corrects myocardial ischemia. It is commonly used to treat coronary heart disease, colicky pain, rheumatic heart disease, intercostal neuralgia, and other conditions.