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Cough Formulas
Cough is a symptom that often accompanies contraction of exogenous wind (both heat and cold), and therefore lung agents are often included in exterior-resolving formulas.
BRONCHY
RELEEVER (MA XING ZHI KE PIAN)
41181
$30.00/12 bottles
Source:
This herb formula is a modification of Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang,
a popular formula for cough and asthma that first appeared in the
Han dynasty medical classic, Shang Han Lun.
Primary Functions and Applications:
Bronchy Releever suppresses cough, relieves asthma, clears lung heat,
and eliminates phlegm. It is used to treat cough caused by lung heat
due to wind-heat; to treat asthma associated with lung heat; and to
treat cases of acute bronchitis and acute flare-ups of chronic bronchitis
in the presence of heat signs. Since this formula clears heat and
reduces high fever, it is used in cases of pneumonia, influenza, and
bronchitis.
Directions: Take 4 tablets 3 times a day.
Packing: 80 tablets / bottle x 12.
Ingredients:
Platycodon [Jie Geng] (root)
Apricot [Xing Ren] (seed)
Chinese licorice [Gan Cao] (root)
Tangerine [Chen Pi] (dried rind of mature fruit)
Gypsum [Shi Gao] (gypsum fibrosum)
Purified tale [Hua Shi] (pulvis talci)
Honey [Feng Mi] (mel)
Composition and Rationale: Platycodon opens the
lung, reduces phlegm, and discharges pus from pulmonary abscess. Chinese
licorice suppresses cough, clears heat, and eliminates phlegm. Apricot
suppresses cough and relieves asthma. Tangerine lowers counter flow
of qi and eliminates phlegm. Gypsum clears heat and disperses fire.
Honey moistens the lung and suppresses cough.
Caution: Do not use if pregnant.
FRITILLARY
BULB EXTRACT (CHUAN BEI JING)
50012
$47.00/12 bottles
Primary Functions and Applications: Fritillary Bulb
Extract relieves cough, eliminates phlegm, and moistens the lungs.
It may be used in cases of acute or chronic cough with copius expectoration,
acute or chronic bronchitis, and asthma.
In cases where cough and phlegm are due to exogenous pathogens, diaphoretic
formulas such as MULBERRY
LEAF & CHRYSANTHEMUM (for wind heat patterns) or EXPELLIN
EXTRACT (for wind cold patterns) must be included in the therapy.
Directions: Take 3-6 tablets 3 times a day.
Packing: 60 tablets / bottle x 12
Ingredients:
Sichuan fritillary [Chuan Bei] (bulb)
Polygala [Yuan Zhi] (root)
Platycodon [Jie Geng] (root)
Tangerine [Chen Pi] (dried rind)
Chinese licorice [Gan Cao] (root)
Schisandra [Wu Wei Zi] (fruit)
Composition and Rationale: Fritillary moistens
the lung, clears heat, suppresses cough, and eliminates phlegm; polygala
eliminates phlegm, schisandra suppresses cough and relieves asthma;
platycodon and tangerine eliminate phlegm; and Chinese licorice harmonizes
the other herbs, moistens the lungs, and usppresses cough.
Caution: Do not use if pregnant.
CONCENTRATED
FRITILLARY & LOQUAT EXTRACT (CHUAN BEI PI PA GAO)
22202
$85.00/12 bottles
Source: A modifiied formula from that recorded in
Wen Re Lun (Treaties on Seasonal Febrile Diseases), Ye Gui, 1746
C.E.
Primary Functions and Applications: Concentrated
Fritillary & Loquat Extract clears lung heat, suppresses cough,
moistens the lung, and relieves asthma (by promoting counterflow/down-bearing
of lung qi). It is used in cases of cough caused by lung heat, with
such symptoms as difficult expectoration of phlegm and sore throat,
and is effective in both acute and chronic cases. Smoker's cough may
also be relieved with its use.
Concentrated Fritillary & Loquat Extract may be used to nourish
lung yin, and to treat pulmonary tuberculosis accompanied by expectoration
of blood. Symptoms in such cases include dry cough with little or
no phlegm. Such cases are usually indicative of yin depletion, which
gives rise to internal heat, low fever, and dryness of the mouth and
throat.
Directions: Take 1 tea sppon several times a day.
Packing: 300ml / bottle x 12.
Ingredients:
Loquat [Pi Pa] (leaf)
Tremella [Yin Er] (fruiting body)
Apricot [Xing Ren] (seed)
Sichuan fritillary [Chuan Bei] (bulb)
Tangerine [Chen Pi] (dried rind)
Chinese white olive [Qing Guo] (fruit)
Composition and Rationale: Loquat leaf suppresses
cough and eliminates phlegm. Sichuan fritillary clears lung heat,
moistens the lung, suppresses cough, and eliminates phlegm. Tremella
strengthens yin, clears lung heat, moistens the lung, and suppresses
cough. Tangerine lowers counterflow lung qi and eliminates phlegm.
Apricot moistens the lung and suppress cough.
Caution: Do not use if pregnant.