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Herbal Comp-Phl&Coug
Herbs Trans phl and stop cough
Herb | Function |
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Qian Hu | Cough, wheezing, thick sputum, Wind-heat, phlegm heat, Redirect LU qi down |
Chuan Bei Mu | Clears heat, tx. Phlegm, Fire due to yin deficiency, Vs. Zhi Bei Mu: clears phlegm heat for acute LU heat w/ productive cough |
Guo Lou Ren | Clears & tx phlegm heat, Expands chest, Moisten intestines for dry constipation w/ Yu Xing Cao, Zhi Gen, : LU abscesses |
Tian Hua Fen | Clears & drains LU heat, Drains heat & generates fluids, Wasting & thirsting disorder, Expels pus |
Zhu Ru- bamboo shavings | Clears heat in LU, Stop vomiting (heat in ST), Send ST qi down, *morning sickness, cool blood & stop bleeding: nosebleeds |
Kun Bu | softens areas of hardness, promotes urination, neck nodules, w/ Hai Zao: promote urination, clear heat, reduce phlegm, neck nodules |
Ban Xia | dry phlegm, descend rebellious qi, throat, *toxic: not longterm, *not for bleeding, depleted fluids |
Tian Nan Xing | Dryer and stronger than ban xia, Dry dampness, Expel phlegm, Disperse wind-phlegm in channels, Also internal wind: spasm |
Bai Jie Zi | Warms LU, expel phlegm, *herbal patch externally to help internal disorders: back for asthma |
Jie Geng | Guiding to LU, Open LU and disseminate LU qi, Benefit throat, Promote discharge of phlegm or pus, *can be used for urinary problems |
Xing Ren | Cough & wheezing, Moisten intestines, unblock bowels |
Su Zi | Stop cough & wheezing, Direct qi downwards, Exhalation more difficult than inhalation (LU) |
Bai Bu | Moisten LU, stop cough, Expel parasite and kills lice (topically) |
Sang Bai Pi | Stop cough & wheezing, Drain LU heat, Promote urination |
Huo Xiang | Tx dampness: nauseau or vomiting |
Hou Po | Promote movement of qi, Tx dampness, Conditions due to XS, Vomiting and diarrhea:, distention and fullness due to XS |
Sang Zhu | Dries dampness and strengthen SP, Strongly dries, Clears dampness in LW |
Sha Ren | Tx damp, Promote movement of qi, Strengthen ST qi, *w/ tonifying herbs to prevent them from causing stagnation, Sha Ren, Chen Pi, Mu Xiang = prevent cloying |