Effect
Ventilating the lung to moisten dryness.
Indications
Syndrome of pathogenic factors in the lung due to exogenous warm-dryness, marked by mild fever, cough without sputum, dry throat, thirst, reddened tongue with thin whitish coating, and floating rapid pulse; including such diseases with the above symptoms as infection of the upper respiratory tract, measles and whooping cough.
Ingredients
Folium Mori (Sangye)">Folium Mori (Sangye) 3 g,
Bulbus Fritillariae (Beimu) 3 g,
Semen Sojae Preparatum (Dandouchi) 3 g,
Zhi Zi Pi (Pericarpium Gardeniae) 3 g,
Pear Peel (Exocarpium Pyrus) 3 g,
Semen Armeniacae Amarum (Xingren) 4.5 g,
Sha Shen (Radix Adenophorae Strictae) 6 g.
Explanation
Sang Ye and Dan Dou Chi: Ventilating the lung to disperse pathogens.
Xing Ren: Facilitating the flow of the lung-Qi.
Sha Shen, Bei Mu and Pear Peel: Moistening the lung to relieve cough.
Zhi Zi Pi: Removing heat from the chest and diaphragm.
Administration
Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.