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Ophiopogon and Er Chen Decoction

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Ophiopogon and Er Chen Decoction,For women with lung-fire cough accompanied by vomiting of phlegm and fluid retention.

Formulas Name : Ophiopogon and Er Chen Decoction

Chinese Name : 麦冬二陈汤

Drug Formulation

Ophiopogon tuber 1 qian, Tangerine peel 1 qian, Pinellia rhizome 1 qian, Poria cocos 1 qian, Atractylodes macrocephala 1 qian, Angelica sinensis root 1 qian, Scutellaria baicalensis (fried with ginger) 8 fen, Licorice root (roasted) 4 fen.

Source

*Yi Tong*, Volume 82, citing *Ji Yan*.

Benefits

For women with lung-fire cough accompanied by vomiting of phlegm and fluid retention.

Instructions for Use

Add 1.5 zhan of water and 1 slice of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; take on an empty stomach.

Ophiopogon and Er Chen Decoction,*Yi Tong*, Volume 82, citing *Ji Yan*.,For women with lung-fire cough accompanied by vomiting of phlegm and fluid retention.

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