Qing Fei Yin

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清肺饮 (Clear the Lung Drink)

Source: Yi Fang Ji Jie — Wang Ang (Qing, 1682)

Last updated October 1, 2026

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cough due to common cold and influenzabronchial asthmacough due to tuberculosiscough with sore throat

Description

Qing Fei Yin (Clear the Lung Drink), from the Yi Fang Ji Jie (Analytical Collection of Medical Formulas) by Wang Ang.

Actions: Clears the Lung and dissolves phlegm.

Presentation: Cough caused by phlegm and damp accumulation: cough with sputum, chest discomfort, and fatigue.

Source: Chen JK, Chen TT. Chinese Herbal Formulas and Applications: Pharmacological Effects & Clinical Research. Art of Medicine Press, 2009, p. 1224.

Preparation

Cook with Sheng Jiang; take warm, strained, between meals.

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