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Health Benefits
For: Chronic cough with wheezing and short breath
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Categories (Click on ⌕ for other formulas in the category)
Category: Stabilize and Bind ⌕ Subcategory: Stabilize the Exterior and Lungs ⌕ Family: Chai Hu Lei Fang ⌕ Source: Yi Xue Zheng Chuan ⌕ Related Formula:
Actions
Stops coughing • Preserves the lungs • Tonifies qi • Nourishes the yin
Indications and Contraindications
Appearance: Tongue - Pulse -Rapid Face/other -
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Properties
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Herbs
Cat/Dose
Actions
Properties
Ren Shen • Ginseng • 人参
Tonify Qi
9gTonify yuan qi • Tonify lung qi • Tonify heart qi • Calms spirit • Stop thirst • Helps impotence • Treats qi collapse • Tonify Spleen • Generate fluid • Stop thirst • Strengthen anti-pathogenic qi
adaptogen • anti-aging • anticoagulant • antiplatelet • antioxidant • antiplatelet • immunity booster • anti-inflammatory • antidepressant • hepatoprotective • stimulant
Zhi Ying Su Ke
9g
Wu Mei
9g
Wu Wei Zi
9g
E Jiao
9g
Kuan Dong Hua
9g
Jie Geng • Platycodon Root • 桔梗
Phlegm Cold
9gDisperse Lung qi • Expel mucus • Soothe sore throat • Guide other herbs to upper body • Treat abscesses
Expectorant • Hypoglycemic • Anticholesterol • Antifungal
Sang Bai Pi
9g
♠ King/Chief ♥ Minister/Deputy ♣ Assistant ♦ Envoy
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Modifications
For
- Zhi Ying Su Ke - Wu Mei + Gua Lou + Chen Pi
Excessive sputum
+ Sha Shen + Mai Men Dong
Severe yin deficiency
- Zhi Ying Su Ke - Wu Mei +Sang Ye + Ju Hua
Exterior heat
- Zhi Ying Su Ke - Wu Mei + Ma Huang + Gui Zhi
Exterior cold
Caution
ALERT: Contraindications of each herb - use with caution under these conditions:
Ren Shen: Autoimmune disorder • Blood thinner medication • Diabetes medication • Blood pressure medication • Caffeine • Yin deficiency • Stagnant fire • Hypertension • Bleeding disorders • Pain in chest • Excess heat
Jie Geng : Blood-stained mucus • Hypoglycemia • Tuberculosis • Anti-diabetic drugs
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Notes
Bibliography: [3], [8], [9], [14]
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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