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| Key Characteristic |
It is an OTC patent herbal preparation used in department of internal medicine.
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| Formula Basis |
Yi Fang Ji Jie (Collection of Prescriptions with Expositions) , written by Wang Ang of the Qing dynasty. |
| Ingredients |
Bulbus Lilii, Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Radix Ophiopogonis, Radix Scrophulariae, Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Radix Platycodonis, Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae
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| Actions |
To nourish yin and moisten the lung, and resolve phlegm and stop coughing
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| Indications |
Yin deficiency in the lung and kidney, manifested as dry cough with expectoration of scanty sputum or blood-flecked sputum and dry sore throat, in addition, used for spontaneous pneumothorax, pulmonary tuberculosis, seminal emission, diabetes, atrophic rhinitis, lung cancer, etc.
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| Usage and Dosage |
Oral administration: Water-honeyed pill: 6g or 1 big honeyed pill each time, twice a day; Concentrated pill, 8 pills each time, 3 times a day
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| Precaution |
Avoid smoking, wine and eating spicy food. It is not suggested to prescribe to those with cough due to wind-cold, dificiency of the spleen and stomach and poor appetite, abdominal distension, loose stools, and profuse sputum |
| Pharmacological study |
It acts to counteract inflammation, relieve cough and eliminate sputum. |
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