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Ermu Ning Sou Decoction

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Ermu Ning Sou Decoction,For cases where excessive alcohol or food consumption has caused stomach fire to rise and overwhelm the lung metal, resulting in coughing and phlegm production that has persisted for ten days without resolution.

Formulas Name : Ermu Ning Sou Decoction

Chinese Name : 二母宁嗽汤

Drug Formulation

Anemarrhena asphodeloides (dehaired) 1.5 qian, Fritillaria thunbergii (core removed) 1.5 qian, Scutellaria baicalensis 1.2 qian, Gardenia jasminoides seeds 1.2 qian, Gypsum 2 qian, Morus alba bark 1 qian, Poria cocos 1 qian, Trichosanthes kirilowii seeds 1 qian, Citrus reticulata peel 1 qian, Ziziphus jujuba fruit 0.7 qian, Schisandra chinensis berries 10, Raw Glycyrrhiza uralensis 0.3 qian.

Source

*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 4.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients to make one dose.

Benefits

For cases where excessive alcohol or food consumption has caused stomach fire to rise and overwhelm the lung metal, resulting in coughing and phlegm production that has persisted for ten days without resolution.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger, decoct in water, and drink slowly, mouthful by mouthful, before bedtime.

Ermu Ning Sou Decoction,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 4.,For cases where excessive alcohol or food consumption has caused stomach fire to rise and overwhelm the lung metal, resulting in coughing and phlegm production that has persisted for ten days without resolution.

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