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Formula for Relieving Cough and Dissolving Phlegm

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Formula for Relieving Cough and Dissolving Phlegm,Cough.

Formulas Name : Formula for Relieving Cough and Dissolving Phlegm

Chinese Name : 定嗽化痰方

Drug Formulation

1.5 liang of Scutellaria baicalensis (washed with wine), 0.5 liang of talc, 1 liang of Fritillaria, 1 liang of Pinellia ternata, 2.5 qian of wind-processed gypsum, and 5 qian of white mustard seeds (hulled).

Source

*Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 26.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with steamed buns soaked in hot water to form pills.

Benefits

Cough.

Instructions for Use

Take orally.

Formula for Relieving Cough and Dissolving Phlegm,*Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 26.,Cough.

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