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Dingchuan Decoction No. 1

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Dingchuan Decoction No. 1,Shortness of breath with phlegm-induced wheezing, cough, chest tightness, thick and greasy tongue coating, and a large, forceful pulse.

Formulas Name : Dingchuan Decoction No. 1

Chinese Name : 定喘汤1号

Drug Formulation

9 g of Lepidium sativum seeds, 9 g of Perilla frutescens seeds, 9 g of apricot kernels, 6 g of Tussilago farfara flowers (wrapped in cloth), 12 g of Hematite (wrapped in cloth), 3 g of Ephedra, 9 g of dried silkworm, 9 g of loquat leaves, 9 g of Belamcanda chinensis rhizome, 9 g of processed tangerine peel, 9 g of Sichuan fritillary bulb, 9 g of Daiha Powder (wrapped in cloth).

Source

From *Clinical Medical Case Studies and Formulas*.

Benefits

Shortness of breath with phlegm-induced wheezing, cough, chest tightness, thick and greasy tongue coating, and a large, forceful pulse.

Dingchuan Decoction No. 1,From *Clinical Medical Case Studies and Formulas*.,Shortness of breath with phlegm-induced wheezing, cough, chest tightness, thick and greasy tongue coating, and a large, forceful pulse.

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