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.
Formula to Suppress Excess and Nourish Deficiency
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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.
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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.