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Shan Shen and Tuan Dong Decoction

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Shan Shen and Tuan Dong Decoction,Chronic cough with shortness of breath.

Formulas Name : Shan Shen and Tuan Dong Decoction

Chinese Name : 沙参款冬汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Northern Glehnia, 2 qian of Mulberry Bark, 2 qian of Aster, 3 qian of Tussilago Flower, 14 grains of Schisandra.

Source

*New Book on Home Remedies*.

Benefits

Chronic cough with shortness of breath.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger and jujubes as adjuvants; decoct in water and take orally.

Shan Shen and Tuan Dong Decoction,*New Book on Home Remedies*.,Chronic cough with shortness of breath.

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