Lung-Tonifying Almond Decoction

Lung-Tonifying Almond Decoction,For lung damage caused by cold pathogens, manifested as coughing with phlegm, a hoarse voice, and nasal congestion.

Formulas Name : Lung-Tonifying Almond Decoction

Chinese Name : 补肺杏仁煎

Drug Formulation

Almond (peeled, tips removed, double kernels ground) 2 liang; date pulp (boiled, peeled, and pitted) 1 sheng; white honey half a sheng; clarified butter half a sheng; ginger juice half a sheng; malt syrup 1 sheng.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 116.

Processing

Combine all ingredients and simmer over low heat in a silver or stone vessel, stirring until cooked.

Benefits

For lung damage caused by cold pathogens, manifested as coughing with phlegm, a hoarse voice, and nasal congestion.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 spoonful per dose, mixed with warm wine after meals.

Lung-Tonifying Almond Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 116.,For lung damage caused by cold pathogens, manifested as coughing with phlegm, a hoarse voice, and nasal congestion.

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