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葶苈大枣泻肺汤

The Prescription of 葶苈大枣泻肺汤

Source

The book Jin Gui Yao Lue

Ingredients

Explanation

Ting Li Zi: Purging lung to relieve dyspnea, inducing diuresis to alleviate edema.

Da Zao: Replenishing Qi, protecting the stomach, alleviating the drastic action of Ting Li Zi.

The Effect of 葶苈大枣泻肺汤

Effect

Purge lung heat, eliminate phlegm, induce diuresis and relieve asthma.

Indications

Pulmonary abscess, chest fullness, edema of the face, stuffy and runny nose, asthma with cough, excessive phlegm.

Administrations

Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.