Description
Qing Jin Hua Tan Tang (Lung-Clearing Phlegm-Transforming Decoction), from United Decree of Medicine (Yi Xue Tong Zhi).
Actions: Clear lung heat and dissolve phlegm
Indications: Indicated for the treatment of cough due to fire, with dry and sore throat, reddish complexion, heated air out from the nose, coughing of yellow and thick phlegm but difficulty in expectoration, or blood-stained or fishy phlegm
Category: Formulas That Clear Heat and Dissolve Phlegm.
Source: Xi S, Gong Y. Essentials of Chinese Materia Medica and Medical Formulas: New Century Traditional Chinese Medicine. Academic Press/Elsevier, 2017, p. 795.
Preparation
Decoct the ingredients with water for oral use
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