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Guizhi Decoction for Warming the Lungs

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Guizhi Decoction for Warming the Lungs,Lung distension, deficiency-type fullness, wheezing, and cough.

Formulas Name : Guizhi Decoction for Warming the Lungs

Chinese Name : 温肺桂枝汤

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Twig 5 fen, Chinese Angelica Root 2 qian, Poria 2 qian, Agarwood 5 fen, Perilla Seed 1 qian 5 fen, Dried Tangerine Peel 1 qian, Pinellia 1 qian 2 fen, Trichosanthes Fruit 4 qian, Mulberry Bark 2 qian.

Source

*Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Lung distension, deficiency-type fullness, wheezing, and cough.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; mix with 2 teaspoons of ginger juice before taking.

Guizhi Decoction for Warming the Lungs,*Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.,Lung distension, deficiency-type fullness, wheezing, and cough.

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