bubble_chart Composition Platycodon root, licorice root node, coix seed, fritillaria bulb, tangerine peel, astragalus root, honeysuckle, bletilla tuber, lepidium seed, fresh ginger.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
decocted in water for administration .
bubble_chart Efficacy
Expelling pus from the lungs, promoting tissue regeneration and healing sores.
bubble_chart Indications
The initial rupture of a lung abscess results in the expectoration of pus and blood.
bubble_chart Formula Principles
In the formula, Pepperweed Seed clears heat and purges the lung; Honeysuckle Stem and Coix Seed remove toxins and expel pus; Fritillaria Bulb, Platycodon Root, red tangerine exocarp, and Fresh Ginger Rhizome regulate qi, ventilate the lung, and resolve phlegm; Astragalus Root and common bletilla pseudobulb tonify qi, nourish the lung, and promote tissue regeneration; Liquorice Root harmonizes the various herbs, collectively achieving the effects of purging the lung, expelling pus, and promoting tissue regeneration.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
Initially, remove Astragalus Root and add Saposhnikovia Root; if there is a lot of pus and blood after ulceration, add Ginseng; if the ulcer does not heal for a long time, add silktree albizia bark.