Xiao Qinglong Decoction

Xiao Qinglong Decoction,Chronic cough with copious phlegm, preventing sleep at night; shortness of breath due to beriberi.

Formulas Name : Xiao Qinglong Decoction

Chinese Name : 小青龙汤

Drug Formulation

Poria, Pinellia, Asarum, Licorice, and Cinnamon Twig—each in equal parts; Ephedra and Peony—each doubled; Dried Ginger and Schisandra—each increased by half.

Source

From *Yi Jian Fang*.

Benefits

Chronic cough with copious phlegm, preventing sleep at night; shortness of breath due to beriberi.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose; add 1.5 zhan of water and 5 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 6 fen; strain; take before meals.

Xiao Qinglong Decoction,From *Yi Jian Fang*.,Chronic cough with copious phlegm, preventing sleep at night; shortness of breath due to beriberi.

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