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rx
formula
Platycodon and Fritillaria C.
chinese formulae
definition
Platycodon and Fritillaria C. = Qing Fei Tang.
sources: Hsu, 1980, p. 548; Dharmananda, p. 205.
signs and symptoms: Chronic respiratory diseases, chronic inflammation, fever, sputum and severe cough, abundant viscid sputum, dry mouth, persistent cough, sore and itching throat, and hoarseness.
tongue and pulse: Dry, reddish tongue with fast, thin pulse.
indications: Lung Yin Xu (Deficiency). With the appropriate presentation, may be used in conditions conventionally diagnosed as chronic bronchitis, laryngitis, pneumonia, tuberculosis, bronchodilation, bronchial asthma and cardiac asthma.
cautions and contraindications:
ingredients: dosage for one day:
» 3 grams: ophiopogon (mai men dong), poria (fu ling), jujube (da zao), Chinese angelica (tang kuei) (dang gui).
» 2 grams: scute (huang qin), apricot seed (xin ren), fritillaria (bei mu), bamboo shavings (zhu ru), platycodon (jie geng), gardenia (zhi zi), citrus (chen pi), morus bark (sang bai pi), asparagus (tian men dong).
» 1 gram: licorice (gan cao).
» 0.5 grams: dry ginger (gan jiang), schizandra (wu wei zi).
modifications:
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