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Formula for Clearing and Resolving Phlegm

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Formula for Clearing and Resolving Phlegm,When smallpox spots appear for 3–4 days, around the time of the serous stage, with phlegm congestion, hoarseness, and difficulty swallowing.

Formulas Name : Formula for Clearing and Resolving Phlegm

Chinese Name : 清解饮

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga, Pueraria root, Xianhu, Fangfeng, Qianghuo, Angelica dahurica, Platycodon, Forsythia, Arctium seeds, Akebia, Green tangerine peel, Hawthorn, Safflower, and Fagopyrum.

Source

*Records of Smallpox and Measles by Ren Duan*, Volume 13.

Benefits

When smallpox spots appear for 3–4 days, around the time of the serous stage, with phlegm congestion, hoarseness, and difficulty swallowing.

Formula for Clearing and Resolving Phlegm,*Records of Smallpox and Measles by Ren Duan*, Volume 13.,When smallpox spots appear for 3–4 days, around the time of the serous stage, with phlegm congestion, hoarseness, and difficulty swallowing.

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