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Decoction for Clearing the Lungs, Eliminating Toxins, and Resolving Phlegm

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Decoction for Clearing the Lungs, Eliminating Toxins, and Resolving Phlegm,Wheezing and coughing following a rash, hoarseness, loss of appetite, blurred vision, and dry lips and mouth.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing the Lungs, Eliminating Toxins, and Resolving Phlegm

Chinese Name : 清肺消毒化痰汤

Drug Formulation

5 fen of Arctium lappa seeds, 5 fen of Saposhnikovia root, 5 fen of Schizonepeta spikelets, 5 fen of Fritillaria bulb, 7 fen of Forsythia fruit, 7 fen of Scutellaria root, 7 fen of Peucedanum root, 7 fen of Poria, 1 qian of Platycodon root, 1 qian of Citrus aurantium peel, 2 fen of Licorice root.

Source

From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 63.

Benefits

Wheezing and coughing following a rash, hoarseness, loss of appetite, blurred vision, and dry lips and mouth.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the above ingredients in 1 zhong of water until reduced to 5 fen, then divide the decoction into more than 10 doses and take them slowly over time.

Decoction for Clearing the Lungs, Eliminating Toxins, and Resolving Phlegm,From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 63.,Wheezing and coughing following a rash, hoarseness, loss of appetite, blurred vision, and dry lips and mouth.

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