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Arctium C.
chinese formulae

definition

Arctium C. = Qing Yen Li Ge Tang
sources: Hsu, 1980, p. 169.
signs and symptoms: Laryngeal pain and swelling, chest congestion, distention in the chest, constipation, anxiety, and an insistence on cold foods.
tongue and pulse:
indications: Laryngitis and tonsillitis.
cautions and contraindications:
ingredients: dosage for one day:
» 4.5 grams: schizonepeta (jing jie), siler (fang feng), coptis (huang lian), mentha (bo he), scute (huang qin), platycodon (jie geng).
» 3 grams: lonicera (jin yin hua).
» 2 grams: gardenia (zhi zi), mirabilitum (mang xiao), licorice (gan cao), forsythia (lian qiao), arctium (niu bang zi), figwort (xuan shen), rhubarb (da huang).


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