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Enhanced Chuanxiong-Perilla Decoction

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Enhanced Chuanxiong-Perilla Decoction,For coughs occurring in winter, accompanied by headache, stiffness, excessive phlegm, nausea, and a sensation of fullness and oppression.

Formulas Name : Enhanced Chuanxiong-Perilla Decoction

Chinese Name : 加味芎苏饮

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong 8 fen, Chenpi 8 fen, Bai Zhi 8 fen, Kuandonghua 8 fen, Zisu 7 fen, Gengye 7 fen, Fuling 7 fen, Cangzhu 1 qian, Banxia 1 qian, Ma Huang 1 qian, Xingren 1 qian, Gancao 5 fen, Sangbaipi (roasted) 5 fen, Xixin 3 fen.

Source

*The Handy Guide*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For coughs occurring in winter, accompanied by headache, stiffness, excessive phlegm, nausea, and a sensation of fullness and oppression.

Instructions for Use

Add 5 slices of fresh ginger to 2 zhan of water, decoct, and take orally.

Enhanced Chuanxiong-Perilla Decoction,*The Handy Guide*, Volume 1.,For coughs occurring in winter, accompanied by headache, stiffness, excessive phlegm, nausea, and a sensation of fullness and oppression.

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