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Herb Summaries

Stop Cough & Transform Phlegm

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This cool herb redirects qi downward & transforms phlegm. It also disperses wind heat. Qian Hu
This warm herb redirects qi downward & transforms phlegm. It also re-establishes the normal downward flow of Lung qi. Bai Qian
**Transforms phlegm and stops cough. **Appropriate for chronic cough from xu. ** More effective in moistening the Lungs **Milder & appropriate for children **Cool in temp. Chuan Bei Mu
**Used to transform phlegm and stop coughs. **Clears heat & dissipates nodules. ** More appropriate for acute wind heat cough & scrofula. **Cool in temp Zhe Bei Mu
**Lubricates intestines **Transforms phlegm **Dissipates nodules **Cool in temp Gua Lou Ren
This cool herb is more effective at opening the upper burner and facilitating the flow of qi. Gua Lou Pi
**Cooling **Used more for phlegm heat. **Better for calming the spirit and eliminating irritability. Zhu Ru
Which two herbs are paired for wind-stroke & seizures when there is wind-phlegm, vomiting vertigo & dizziness? Tian Nan Xing & Ban Xia
**Acrid, dry, warm. ** Used esp. for wind-phlegm, vomiting, vertigo & dizziness. **Turbid phlegm unveiling the orifices. Tian Nan Xing
**Acrid, dispersing, warm. **Most effective against phlegm dampness, esp. of Spleen & Stomach, **For phlegm accumulation in Stomach. **Paired w/ another herb for wind stroke, seizures w/ wind phlegm, vomiting, vertigo & dizziness Ban Xia (Paired with Tian Nan Xing)
Which 2 herbs are best for coughs due to externally contracted disorders? Xing Ren & Kuan Dong Hua
**Coughs with wheezing ** Has downward directing action used specifically for cough/wheeze **Best for coughs due to externally contracted disorders. Xing Ren
Which 2 herbs are more suitable for chronic coughs due to internal injury? Bai Bu & Zi Wan
Which 2 herbs are best for cold induced coughs? Zi Wan & Zi Su Zi
**Coughs with stifling sensation in chest. **Best for cold induced coughs Zi Su Zi
**Best for heat induced coughs **Coughs with edema Sang Bai Pi
**Esp suited for dry coughs **For phlegm accumulation in the Stomach Pi Pa Ye
**Effectively treats cough; Commonly used herb **Opens & disseminates Lung qi while transforming phlegm. **Guides the actions of other herbs to Lungs or throat Jie Geng
**Stops cough **Cools & moistens Lungs. More effective for dry coughs **For phlegm accumulation in Lungs. **Often paired with Zi Wan **Best for externally contracted coughs Kuan Dong Hua
**Acrid, dry. **Expels the phlegm. For phlegm accumulation in Lungs **Can be used for cold induced coughs. ** More suitable for chronic coughs due to internal injury Zi Wan
**Good for phlegm accumulation in the Stomach. **Transforms cold phlegm Xuan Fu Hua
**For turbid phlegm obstructing the channels. **Transforms warm phlegm Hai Zao
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