HERB FORMULAS
| English: | Disperse Cold and Release the Voice Decoction |
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Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
| Honey-fried Rx. Ephedra | Zhi Ma Huang | 6g | Induces sweating, releases the exterior, disseminates and facilitates Lung Qi, calms wheezing, stops coughing and warms and disperses Cold pathogens. With Xing Ren, for Wind-Cold cough and wheezing. |
| Sm. Armeniacae | Xing Ren | 6g | Stops cough and calms wheezing. With Ma Huang and Sheng Gan Cao, for cough with profuse sputum, nasal obstruction and a hoarse voice. |
| Fresh Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Sheng Gan Cao | 6g | Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, moistens the Lungs, resolves Phlegm and stops cough. With Jie Geng, for pain and swelling of the throat. With Ma Huang and Xing Ren, for coughing or wheezing due to Wind-Cold Attacks the Lungs. |
| Periostracum Cicadae | Chan Tui | 6g | Disperses Wind and clears Heat |
| Fol. Perillae | Zi Su Ye | 6g | Releases the Exterior, disperses Cold, improves Lung function, expands the chest and relieves Cold induced wheezing. With Jie Geng, for common colds with nasal congestion and productive cough. |
| Rx. Platycodi | Jie Geng | 3g | Opens the Lungs, spreads Lung Qi, expels Phlegm, benefits the throat, opens and raises Lung Qi, directing the effects of other herbs to the upper body. With Sheng Gan Cao, disseminates Lung Qi, expels Phlegm, resolves toxicity, and expels pus for productive cough with hoarseness, pain and swelling of the throat due to Wind-Heat. |
- Expels Wind-Cold
- Opens the Lungs
- Spreads Lung Qi
- Expels Phlegm
- Benefits the throat
- Wind-Cold Attacks the Lungs
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