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Decoction for Transforming Phlegm Caused by Dampness in the Yin

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Decoction for Transforming Phlegm Caused by Dampness in the Yin,Phlegm-related cough.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Transforming Phlegm Caused by Dampness in the Yin

Chinese Name : 阴湿化痰汤

Drug Formulation

7 fen of tangerine peel, 7 fen of platycodon root, 7 fen of bitter orange peel, 7 fen of Sichuan lovage root, 7 fen of white peony root, 1 qian of pinellia rhizome, 1 qian of poria, 1 qian of licorice root, 1 qian of Coptis root, 1 qian of Scutellaria root, 8 fen of Atractylodes rhizome, 8 fen of Shenqu, 8 fen of hawthorn fruit, 8 fen of fritillary bulb.

Source

From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 6.

Benefits

Phlegm-related cough.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 zhong of water and 3 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 8 fen; take warm on an empty stomach.

Decoction for Transforming Phlegm Caused by Dampness in the Yin,From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 6.,Phlegm-related cough.

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