Hemp Seed Powder for Clearing the Lungs

Hemp Seed Powder for Clearing the Lungs,For lung and qi stagnation, chest oppression, coughing, restlessness, and shortness of breath, with constipation.

Formulas Name : Hemp Seed Powder for Clearing the Lungs

Chinese Name : 泻肺大麻仁散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of hemp seeds, 3 fen of white mulberry root bark (chopped), 2 liang of areca nut, 2 fen of asparagus root (core removed), 3 fen of red Poria, 3 fen of trichosanthes fruit (fried with wheat bran until slightly yellow, seeds removed), 3 fen of Chinese strophanthus, and half a liang of licorice (lightly roasted until reddish, chopped).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For lung and qi stagnation, chest oppression, coughing, restlessness, and shortness of breath, with constipation.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose. Add half a piece of fresh ginger to 1 medium bowl of water, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain, and drink while warm; take at any time.

Hemp Seed Powder for Clearing the Lungs,*Shenghui*, Volume 6.,For lung and qi stagnation, chest oppression, coughing, restlessness, and shortness of breath, with constipation.

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