Decoction for Subduing Pathogenic Factors

Decoction for Subduing Pathogenic Factors,In the spring, a common cold causes the fire of the Yangming channel to attack the metal of the lung, resulting in fever, cough, expectoration of phlegm, aversion to heat, and thirst.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Subduing Pathogenic Factors

Chinese Name : 平邪汤

Drug Formulation

3 fen of Coptis, 1 qian of Licorice, 1 qian of Perilla Stem, 1 qian of Aster, 1 qian of Pueraria Root, 3 qian of Gypsum, 5 qian of Ophiopogon, 3 qian of Fritillary Bulb, 3 qian of Poria.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.

Benefits

In the spring, a common cold causes the fire of the Yangming channel to attack the metal of the lung, resulting in fever, cough, expectoration of phlegm, aversion to heat, and thirst.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Subduing Pathogenic Factors,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.,In the spring, a common cold causes the fire of the Yangming channel to attack the metal of the lung, resulting in fever, cough, expectoration of phlegm, aversion to heat, and thirst.

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