Formula to Suppress Excess and Nourish Deficiency

Formula to Suppress Excess and Nourish Deficiency,Excess in the upper burner and deficiency in the lower burner, with asthma and excessive phlegm; the pulse at both Cui positions is large and soft.

Formulas Name : Formula to Suppress Excess and Nourish Deficiency

Chinese Name : 抑上补下方

Drug Formulation

Platycodon root 3 qian, Trifoliate orange peel 2 qian, Licorice root 1 qian, Pinellia tuber 1.5 qian.

Source

From *Huiyue*, Volume 9.

Benefits

Excess in the upper burner and deficiency in the lower burner, with asthma and excessive phlegm; the pulse at both Cui positions is large and soft.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take with 1 liang of Eight-Ingredient Rehmannia Pills. After several doses, the condition will resolve on its own.

Formula to Suppress Excess and Nourish Deficiency,From *Huiyue*, Volume 9.,Excess in the upper burner and deficiency in the lower burner, with asthma and excessive phlegm; the pulse at both Cui positions is large and soft.

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