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Danggui Powder Decoction,For kidney heat with intense internal heat, where phlegm is pure white foam, and coughing is unrelenting, being milder during the day and more severe at night.

Formulas Name : Danggui Powder Decoction

Chinese Name : 归沫汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Prepared Rehmannia Root, 1 liang of Cornus Fruit, 1 liang of Scrophularia Root, 3 qian of Asparagus Root, 3 qian of Ligustrum Fruit, 3 qian of Raw Rehmannia Root, 3 qian of Lily Bulb, and 1 qian of Tussilago Flower.

Source

*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.

Benefits

For kidney heat with intense internal heat, where phlegm is pure white foam, and coughing is unrelenting, being milder during the day and more severe at night.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Danggui Powder Decoction，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，For kidney heat with intense internal heat, where phlegm is pure white foam, and coughing is unrelenting, being milder during the day and more severe at night.

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