Scutellaria and Pinellia Decoction

Scutellaria and Pinellia Decoction,Asthma and cough caused by cold enveloping heat.

Formulas Name : Scutellaria and Pinellia Decoction

Chinese Name : 黄芩半夏汤

Drug Formulation

Pinellia, Fructus Aurantii, Scutellaria (wine-fried), Platycodon, Perilla, Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, and Licorice—each in equal parts.

Source

*Medical Compendium*, Vol. 44, citing *The Essentials of Medical Classics*.

Benefits

Asthma and cough caused by cold enveloping heat.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 zhan of water, 3 slices of ginger, and 1 jujube; decoct until reduced to 8 fen; take after a meal.

Scutellaria and Pinellia Decoction,*Medical Compendium*, Vol. 44, citing *The Essentials of Medical Classics*.,Asthma and cough caused by cold enveloping heat.

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