Qi-Soothing Powder

Qi-Soothing Powder,For wind-cold invading the lungs, causing coughing, phlegm, and wheezing.

Formulas Name : Qi-Soothing Powder

Chinese Name : 宁气散

Drug Formulation

Ephedra (roots and nodes removed) 2 liang; Apricot Kernels (skins and tips removed, stir-fried) 3 liang; Gypsum 1.5 liang; Rice Hulls (stems removed, honey-stir-fried) 4 liang; Licorice (stir-fried) 0.5 liang.

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 158.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For wind-cold invading the lungs, causing coughing, phlegm, and wheezing.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with plain hot water after meals.

Qi-Soothing Powder,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 158.,For wind-cold invading the lungs, causing coughing, phlegm, and wheezing.

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