Perilla and Anemarrhena Decoction

Perilla and Anemarrhena Decoction,Coughing, retching, phlegm, wheezing, and shortness of breath.

Formulas Name : Perilla and Anemarrhena Decoction

Chinese Name : 紫苏知母汤

Drug Formulation

Perilla (with stems and leaves) 1 liang, Anemarrhena (roasted) 1 liang, Fritillaria (core removed) 1 liang, Tussilago flower 1 liang, Schisandra (roasted) 1 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, White Mulberry Root Bark (chopped) 1 liang, Magnolia Bark (coarse outer bark removed, roasted with ginger juice) half a liang, Licorice (roasted, chopped) half a liang.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Coughing, retching, phlegm, wheezing, and shortness of breath.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, add 1.5 zhan of water and 3 slices of fresh ginger, decoct until reduced to 7 fen, strain, and drink while warm; take at any time.

Perilla and Anemarrhena Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.,Coughing, retching, phlegm, wheezing, and shortness of breath.

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