Qi-Nourishing and Lung-Tonifying Decoction

Qi-Nourishing and Lung-Tonifying Decoction,Pulmonary debility. Severe deficiency of lung qi, manifested as fever, shortness of breath, dry mouth and throat, and in severe cases, coughing up blood.

Formulas Name : Qi-Nourishing and Lung-Tonifying Decoction

Chinese Name : 益气补肺汤

Drug Formulation

Ejiao 2 qian (stir-fried with clam powder), Schisandra 5 fen, Lycium bark 2 qian, Asparagus root 2 qian, Ophiopogon tuber 2 qian, Ginseng 2 qian to 3 qian, Lily bulb 3 qian, Fritillaria bulb 2 qian, Poria 2 qian, Coix seed 4 qian.

Source

From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Pulmonary debility. Severe deficiency of lung qi, manifested as fever, shortness of breath, dry mouth and throat, and in severe cases, coughing up blood.

Instructions for Use

Add 1 pinch of glutinous rice; decoct into a decoction and drink in place of water.

Qi-Nourishing and Lung-Tonifying Decoction,From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.,Pulmonary debility. Severe deficiency of lung qi, manifested as fever, shortness of breath, dry mouth and throat, and in severe cases, coughing up blood.

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