Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis 3 g
Geng Mi Semen Oryzae 15 g
Da Zao Fructus Ziziphi jujubae 4 dates
Clinical Manifestations
Same as above but with fewer symptoms of Dryness.
Explanation
This formula treats Lung-Yin deficiency with no dryness and no Empty-Heat.
- Mai Men Dong nourishes Lung-Yin.
- Dang Shen tonifies the Spleen according to the principle of strengthening the Earth to
tonify Metal. - Ban Xia counteracts any Phlegm or Dampness deriving from tonification of Yin.
- Gan Cao, Geng Mi and Da Zao tonify Qi and harmonize.
Variations
- If the asthma attacks are relatively frequent add Xuan Fu Hua Flos Inulae and Sang Bai
Pi Cortex Mori albae radicis to restore the descending of Lung-Qi.
Patent Remedy
Li Fei Wan
(Benefiting the Lungs Pill)
Dong Chong Xia Cao Sclerotium Cordicipitis chinensis
Ge Jie Gecko
Bai He Bulbus Lilii
Wu Wei Zi Fructus Schisandrae chinensis
Bai Ji Rhizoma Bletillae striatae
Bai Bu Radix Stemonae
Mu Li Concha Ostreae
Pi Pa Ye Folium Eriobotryae japonicae
Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis