White Quartz Decoction

White Quartz Decoction,Weakness of lung qi, aversion to cold with cough, and clear nasal discharge. Shortness of breath with weak breathing.

Formulas Name : White Quartz Decoction

Chinese Name : 白石英汤

Drug Formulation

White Quartz half liang, Asarum (washed to remove soil) half liang, Schisandra half liang, Dried Tangerine Peel (white pith removed) half liang, Stalactite Powder half liang, Donkey-hide Gelatin (chopped, stir-fried with clam powder) half liang, Cinnamon Bark (unroasted) half liang, Ginseng half liang, Licorice (roasted) half liang, Purple Aster (washed) 1 liang.

Source

From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Weakness of lung qi, aversion to cold with cough, and clear nasal discharge. Shortness of breath with weak breathing.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 4 qian per dose; add 1.5 zhan of water and 5 slices of fresh ginger. Decoct until reduced to 8 fen, strain, and take while warm; no specific time of day is required.

White Quartz Decoction,From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 2.,Weakness of lung qi, aversion to cold with cough, and clear nasal discharge. Shortness of breath with weak breathing.

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