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Lung-Nourishing Decoction

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Lung-Nourishing Decoction,For a lung abscess that has already formed and ruptured, presenting with pain in the chest and diaphragm, unceasing coughing, and severe pain upon expectorating phlegm; pressing on the painful area is unbearable; a foul, fishy odor is first detected in the throat, followed by the expulsion of pus and blood.

Formulas Name : Lung-Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 完肺饮

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Ginseng, 2 liang of Scrophularia, 5 qian of Dandelion, 2 liang of Honeysuckle, 3 qian of Trichosanthes Root, 3 qian of Raw Licorice, 3 qian of Platycodon, and 1 qian of Scutellaria.

Source

*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 13.

Benefits

For a lung abscess that has already formed and ruptured, presenting with pain in the chest and diaphragm, unceasing coughing, and severe pain upon expectorating phlegm; pressing on the painful area is unbearable; a foul, fishy odor is first detected in the throat, followed by the expulsion of pus and blood.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Lung-Nourishing Decoction,*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 13.,For a lung abscess that has already formed and ruptured, presenting with pain in the chest and diaphragm, unceasing coughing, and severe pain upon expectorating phlegm; pressing on the painful area is unbearable; a foul, fishy odor is first detected in the throat, followed by the expulsion of pus and blood.

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