Nourishing Yin, Regulating the Middle, and Transforming Phlegm Ointment,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,Excessive internal heat with fluid depletion, dry cough, food stagnation and loss of appetite, thirst with a desire to drink.
Nourishing Yin, Regulating the Middle, and Transforming Phlegm Ointment
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Formulas Name : Nourishing Yin, Regulating the Middle, and Transforming Phlegm Ointment
Chinese Name : 养阴调中化饮膏
Drug Formulation
American ginseng 3 qian (ground), red-processed Poria 6 qian, biota seed 4 qian (oil removed), Sichuan fritillary bulb 3 qian (ground), raw rehmannia root 4 qian, angelica root 4 qian, tangerine peel 3 qian, processed cyperus rhizome 3 qian, roasted Shenqu 4 qian, roasted trichosanthes fruit 2 qian, charred hawthorn fruit 4 qian, ginger-processed Coptis 1 qian 5 fen (ground).
Source
*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.
Benefits
Excessive internal heat with fluid depletion, dry cough, food stagnation and loss of appetite, thirst with a desire to drink.
Instructions for Use
Decoct in water, strain out the residue, then boil down to a concentrated decoction; mix with refined honey to form a paste. Take 3 qian per dose.
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