Ginseng Lung-Tonifying Decoction

Ginseng Lung-Tonifying Decoction,For lung disorders characterized by coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath; or for deficiency of kidney yin leading to ascending deficient fire, profuse phlegm, or spitting of pus and blood; accompanied by fever, thirst, and scanty, difficult urination.

Formulas Name : Ginseng Lung-Tonifying Decoction

Chinese Name : 人参补肺汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of ginseng, 1 qian of astragalus, 1 qian of white atractylodes, 1 qian of poria, 1 qian of tangerine peel, 1 qian of angelica, 2 qian of cornelian cherry flesh, 2 qian of Chinese yam, 5 fen of schisandra, 7 fen of ophiopogon, 5 fen of licorice (roasted), 1.5 qian of prepared rehmannia (self-made), and 8 fen of peony bark.

Source

*Essentials of Surgery*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For lung disorders characterized by coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath; or for deficiency of kidney yin leading to ascending deficient fire, profuse phlegm, or spitting of pus and blood; accompanied by fever, thirst, and scanty, difficult urination.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger and jujubes; decoct in water and take orally.

Ginseng Lung-Tonifying Decoction,*Essentials of Surgery*, Volume 4.,For lung disorders characterized by coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath; or for deficiency of kidney yin leading to ascending deficient fire, profuse phlegm, or spitting of pus and blood; accompanied by fever, thirst, and scanty, difficult urination.

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