Yuebi Jia Banxia Decoction

Yuebi Jia Banxia Decoction,Lung distension. Coughing with shortness of breath; the patient is wheezing, eyes appear as if about to pop out, and the pulse is floating and large.

Formulas Name : Yuebi Jia Banxia Decoction

Chinese Name : 越婢加半夏汤

Drug Formulation

6 liang of Ephedra, half a jin of Gypsum, 3 liang of fresh ginger, 15 jujubes, 2 liang of licorice, and half a sheng of Pinellia.

Source

From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).

Benefits

Lung distension. Coughing with shortness of breath; the patient is wheezing, eyes appear as if about to pop out, and the pulse is floating and large.

Instructions for Use

Add 6 sheng of water; first boil the Ephedra, skim off the foam, then add the remaining herbs. Boil until reduced to 3 sheng, and divide into 3 doses to be taken warm.

Yuebi Jia Banxia Decoction,From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).,Lung distension. Coughing with shortness of breath; the patient is wheezing, eyes appear as if about to pop out, and the pulse is floating and large.

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