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Lung-Clearing Decoction,For measles complicated by damp phlegm and qi stagnation, manifesting as fullness, oppression, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Lung-Clearing Decoction

Chinese Name : 利肺汤

Drug Formulation

Poria, Fructus Aurantii, Fritillariae Cirrhosae, Schisandrae, Ophiopogonis, Citrus Reticulata, Aquilariae, Platycodi, Trichosanthes Seed, Morus Bark, Glycyrrhiza, and Magnolia Officinalis.

Source

From *Compendium of Measles Disorders*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For measles complicated by damp phlegm and qi stagnation, manifesting as fullness, oppression, and loss of appetite.

Lung-Clearing Decoction，From *Compendium of Measles Disorders*, Volume 4.，For measles complicated by damp phlegm and qi stagnation, manifesting as fullness, oppression, and loss of appetite.

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