Scrophularia Lung-Clearing Decoction

Scrophularia Lung-Clearing Decoction,For lung abscess characterized by coughing up purulent sputum, distension and fullness in the chest and diaphragm, shortness of breath and wheezing, and fever.

Formulas Name : Scrophularia Lung-Clearing Decoction

Chinese Name : 玄参清肺饮

Drug Formulation

Scrophularia root 8 fen, Silver Bupleurum 1 qian, Dried Tangerine Peel 1 qian, Platycodon root 1 qian, Poria 1 qian, Lycium bark 1 qian, Ophiopogon tuber 1 qian, Coix seed 2 qian, Ginseng 1 qian, Licorice root 1 qian, Areca nut 3 fen.

Source

From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For lung abscess characterized by coughing up purulent sputum, distension and fullness in the chest and diaphragm, shortness of breath and wheezing, and fever.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 zhong of water and 2 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 8 fen. Just before finishing, add 1 cup of a child’s urine; take after meals.

Scrophularia Lung-Clearing Decoction,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.,For lung abscess characterized by coughing up purulent sputum, distension and fullness in the chest and diaphragm, shortness of breath and wheezing, and fever.

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