Decongestant Decoction

Decongestant Decoction,When heat from the Metal element of the Lung becomes congested in the nose and cannot be released, causing the nose to swell to the size of a fist and pain so severe it feels like death. Nasal sores.

Formulas Name : Decongestant Decoction

Chinese Name : 解齆汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Scutellaria baicalensis, 3 qian of Glycyrrhiza uralensis, 5 qian of Platycodon grandiflorus, 2 qian of Aster tataricus, 1 qian of Stemona tuberosa, 5 qian of Asparagus cochinchinensis, 3 qian of Ophiopogon japonicus, 1 qian of Perilla frutescens, and 3 qian of Trichosanthes kirilowii.

Source

From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.

Benefits

When heat from the Metal element of the Lung becomes congested in the nose and cannot be released, causing the nose to swell to the size of a fist and pain so severe it feels like death. Nasal sores.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. Symptoms should subside after 4 doses.

Decongestant Decoction,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.,When heat from the Metal element of the Lung becomes congested in the nose and cannot be released, causing the nose to swell to the size of a fist and pain so severe it feels like death. Nasal sores.

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