Effect
Disperse cold, eliminate phlegm and disperse accumulation of pathogens.
Indications
Sore throat without swelling, floating pulse, pale tongue with whitish fur.
Ingredients (with the same dose)
Rhizoma Pinelliae (Banxia)
Ramulus Cinnamomi (Guizhi)
Zhi Gan Cao
Explanation
Gui Zhi: Expelling pathogenic factors from the muscles and skin by means of diaphoresis, warming the channels to dispel pathogenic cold.
Ban Xia: Dissolving phlegm and dispersing accumulation of pathogens, keeping the adverse Qi flowing downward and regulating the stomach.
Zhi Gan Cao: Regulating the Qi of the middle-Jiao and tempering the actions of all the other ingredients.
Administration
All the drugs are ground into fine powder. Take the powder 3 times a day.