Lung-Nourishing Pill，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.，Excessive talking depletes vital energy, leading to coughing and phlegm production; if prolonged, this results in deficient vital energy, heat in the lungs, shortness of breath, a tendency to lie down, loss of appetite, stiffness and pain in the spine, nocturnal emissions and seminal leakage, tidal fever with sweating, and weakness in the feet and knees.
Lung-Nourishing Pill
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Formulas Name : Lung-Nourishing Pill
Chinese Name : 益肺丹
Drug Formulation
3 qian of ginseng, 3 qian of white atractylodes, 3 qian of angelica root, 5 qian of ophiopogon, 3 fen of northern schisandra, 5 fen of bupleurum, 5 fen of schizonepeta, 3 qian of Chinese yam, and 3 qian of euryale seed.
Source
From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.
Benefits
Excessive talking depletes vital energy, leading to coughing and phlegm production; if prolonged, this results in deficient vital energy, heat in the lungs, shortness of breath, a tendency to lie down, loss of appetite, stiffness and pain in the spine, nocturnal emissions and seminal leakage, tidal fever with sweating, and weakness in the feet and knees.
Instructions for Use
Decoct in water and take orally. After 4 doses, the original qi of the spleen and stomach was restored; after another 4 doses, the cough ceased; after yet another 4 doses, the aches and pains subsided; after another 4 doses, the symptoms of tidal fever and sweating were cured; and after taking 10 more doses, qi was robust and all ailments were completely healed.
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Lung-Nourishing Pill,Excessive talking depletes vital energy, leading to coughing and phlegm production; if prolonged, this results in deficient vital energy, heat in the lungs, shortness of breath, a tendency to lie down, loss of appetite, stiffness and pain in the spine, nocturnal emissions and seminal leakage, tidal fever with sweating, and weakness in the feet and knees.