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Nourishing the Lungs Decoction

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Nourishing the Lungs Decoction,For a springtime common cold with a floating pulse, fever, thirst, dry nose, normal appetite, and epistaxis.

Formulas Name : Nourishing the Lungs Decoction

Chinese Name : 滋肺汤

Drug Formulation

Gypsum 2 qian, Ophiopogon tuber 1 liang, Raw Rehmannia root 3 qian, Scutellaria root 1 qian, Licorice root 1 qian.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For a springtime common cold with a floating pulse, fever, thirst, dry nose, normal appetite, and epistaxis.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Nourishing the Lungs Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.,For a springtime common cold with a floating pulse, fever, thirst, dry nose, normal appetite, and epistaxis.

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