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Decoction for Lung Atrophy

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Decoction for Lung Atrophy,Ulceration of the lung lobes, coughing up foul-smelling phlegm, dull pain in the right flank, rapid and weak pulse at the right cun position; in severe cases, the pulse is hidden.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Lung Atrophy

Chinese Name : 肺痿汤

Drug Formulation

Northern Glehnia root 3 qian, Raw Rehmannia root 5 qian, Bai Ji slices 3 qian, Cornflower 3 qian, Fried Mulberry Bark 2 qian, Fried Doulingsi 8 fen, Raw Coix Seed 6 qian, Sichuan Fritillary Bulb 1.5 qian, Fried Aster 3 qian,Gypsum 6 qian (stir-fried with rock sugar water), Apricot kernels (tips removed) 3 qian, Aged jellyfish heads 2 liang (sliced into strips, soaked in water, and squeezed to remove excess salt).

Source

From *Haojing Zhizhi*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Ulceration of the lung lobes, coughing up foul-smelling phlegm, dull pain in the right flank, rapid and weak pulse at the right cun position; in severe cases, the pulse is hidden.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water.

Decoction for Lung Atrophy,From *Haojing Zhizhi*, Volume 2.,Ulceration of the lung lobes, coughing up foul-smelling phlegm, dull pain in the right flank, rapid and weak pulse at the right cun position; in severe cases, the pulse is hidden.

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