San Tai Life-Saving Decoction

San Tai Life-Saving Decoction,For liver and kidney deficiency with ascending deficient fire, resulting in prolonged hemoptysis that has not ceased—whether occurring once every half-month, once a month, several times every three months, or frequently throughout the year—even if there is no cough, phlegm continues to be coughed up incessantly.

Formulas Name : San Tai Life-Saving Decoction

Chinese Name : 三台救命汤

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of prepared rehmannia root, 3 liang of ophiopogon tuber, and 2 liang of moutan bark.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For liver and kidney deficiency with ascending deficient fire, resulting in prolonged hemoptysis that has not ceased—whether occurring once every half-month, once a month, several times every three months, or frequently throughout the year—even if there is no cough, phlegm continues to be coughed up incessantly.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water to yield two bowls; consume the entire amount in one day.

San Tai Life-Saving Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.,For liver and kidney deficiency with ascending deficient fire, resulting in prolonged hemoptysis that has not ceased—whether occurring once every half-month, once a month, several times every three months, or frequently throughout the year—even if there is no cough, phlegm continues to be coughed up incessantly.

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