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Cough-Relieving Decoction,For children with cold phlegm in the lungs, accompanied by coughing and wheezing.

Formulas Name : Cough-Relieving Decoction

Chinese Name : 定嗽汤

Drug Formulation

8 fen of Tussilago flower, 8 fen of Apricot kernel, 8 fen of Dried tangerine peel, 6 fen of White mulberry bark, 6 fen of Platycodon root, 6 fen of Trifoliate orange fruit, 5 fen of Trichosanthes seed, 5 fen of Bile star.

Source

From *The Jade Case*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For children with cold phlegm in the lungs, accompanied by coughing and wheezing.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger, decoct, and take as needed.

Cough-Relieving Decoction,From *The Jade Case*, Volume 6.,For children with cold phlegm in the lungs, accompanied by coughing and wheezing.

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