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Fire-Subduing and Metal-Calming Decoction

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Fire-Subduing and Metal-Calming Decoction,For cases of intense fire rising upward, scorching the lungs, causing severe coughing and restlessness, with a洪大 pulse.

Formulas Name : Fire-Subduing and Metal-Calming Decoction

Chinese Name : 降火安金汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian Anemarrhena rhizome, 1.5 qian Ophiopogon tuber, 1.5 qian Raw Rehmannia root, 1 qian Platycodon root, 1 qian Achyranthes root, 1 qian Licorice root, 1 qian Mulberry bark, 1 qian Dried tangerine peel.

Source

*Huiyue*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For cases of intense fire rising upward, scorching the lungs, causing severe coughing and restlessness, with a洪大 pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Fire-Subduing and Metal-Calming Decoction,*Huiyue*, Volume 4.,For cases of intense fire rising upward, scorching the lungs, causing severe coughing and restlessness, with a洪大 pulse.

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