Lotus Root Juice and Wood Ear Fungus Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For those who have traveled long distances while carrying heavy loads, or who have suffered blood loss due to overexertion, resulting in qi rising upward, causing oppression and pain in the chest and flanks—in severe cases, even breathing is painful, and coughing produces blood-tinged sputum—this is a condition of qi depletion due to physical exertion.
Lotus Root Juice and Wood Ear Fungus Decoction
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Formulas Name : Lotus Root Juice and Wood Ear Fungus Decoction
Chinese Name : 藕汁木耳煎
Drug Formulation
1 cup of fresh lotus root juice, 1 cup of children’s urine, half a cup of wine, and 3 qian of wood ear mushrooms (wash to remove grit, roast on a tile until crisp, then grind into powder; white varieties are preferable, but use only 1 qian).
Source
From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.
Benefits
For those who have traveled long distances while carrying heavy loads, or who have suffered blood loss due to overexertion, resulting in qi rising upward, causing oppression and pain in the chest and flanks—in severe cases, even breathing is painful, and coughing produces blood-tinged sputum—this is a condition of qi depletion due to physical exertion.
Instructions for Use
Take 3 times a day. Recovery occurs within a few days.
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Lotus Root Juice and Wood Ear Fungus Decoction,For those who have traveled long distances while carrying heavy loads, or who have suffered blood loss due to overexertion, resulting in qi rising upward, causing oppression and pain in the chest and flanks—in severe cases, even breathing is painful, and coughing produces blood-tinged sputum—this is a condition of qi depletion due to physical exertion.