Lung Bi Decoction

Lung Bi Decoction,For lung bi due to qi deficiency, characterized by persistent, restless coughing; a sensation of obstruction in the chest and diaphragm; incessant expectoration; upper abdominal fullness and distension; and inability to pass phlegm downward.

Formulas Name : Lung Bi Decoction

Chinese Name : 肺痹汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of ginseng, 3 qian of Poria, 5 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 5 qian of white peony root, 2 qian of Perilla leaf, 1 qian of Pinellia, 1 qian of tangerine peel, 3 fen of Trifoliate orange peel, 3 fen of Coptis, 3 fen of cinnamon bark, and 5 fen of Shenqu.

Source

*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For lung bi due to qi deficiency, characterized by persistent, restless coughing; a sensation of obstruction in the chest and diaphragm; incessant expectoration; upper abdominal fullness and distension; and inability to pass phlegm downward.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. After 2 doses, the cough subsides; after another 2 doses, the sensation of obstruction is relieved; after 10 doses, all symptoms are completely resolved.

Lung Bi Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,For lung bi due to qi deficiency, characterized by persistent, restless coughing; a sensation of obstruction in the chest and diaphragm; incessant expectoration; upper abdominal fullness and distension; and inability to pass phlegm downward.

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