Lung-Nourishing and Life-Sustaining Pill

Lung-Nourishing and Life-Sustaining Pill,For cough due to lung deficiency, accompanied by mild fever on the body surface, fatigue, shortness of breath, occasional surges of internal heat, and bleeding or sore throat.

Formulas Name : Lung-Nourishing and Life-Sustaining Pill

Chinese Name : 保肺济生丹

Drug Formulation

Asparagus Root (Tian Dong) 1 qian 5 fen, Oat Straw (Mai Dong) 1 qian 5 fen, Ginseng (Ren Shen) 1 qian, Sand Ginseng (Sha Shen) 4 qian, Schisandra (Wu Wei) 5 fen, Solomon’s Seal (Yu Zhu) 3 qian, Ligustrum Fruit (Nuzhenzi) 2 qian, Poria (Fu Ling) 2 qian, Chinese Yam (Shan Yao) 3 qian, Fritillary Bulb (Bei Mu) 2 qian, Madder Root (Qian Cao Gen) 2 qian, Apricot Kernel (Xing Ren) 3 qian.

Source

From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For cough due to lung deficiency, accompanied by mild fever on the body surface, fatigue, shortness of breath, occasional surges of internal heat, and bleeding or sore throat.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 liang of lotus root (sliced) to the above ingredients; decoct in water and take the resulting decoction in place of the standard water-decoction.

Lung-Nourishing and Life-Sustaining Pill,From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 3.,For cough due to lung deficiency, accompanied by mild fever on the body surface, fatigue, shortness of breath, occasional surges of internal heat, and bleeding or sore throat.

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