Qingfei Yihuo Wan (Chinese: 清肺抑火丸) is a yellowish-brown honeyed pill used in Traditional Chinese medicine to "remove heat from the lungs, relieve cough, resolve phlegm and relax the bowels". It has a slight odor, and tastes bitter. It is used where there is "heat in the lung marked by cough, yellowish sticky phlegm, dryness of the mouth, sore throat and constipation".[1]
Chinese classic herbal formula of Qingfei Yihuo Wan edit
| Name | Chinese (S) | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Radix Scutellariae | 黄芩 | 140 |
| Fructus Gardeniae | 栀子 | 80 |
| Rhizoma Anemarrhenae | 知母 | 60 |
| Bulbus Fritillariae thunbergii | 浙贝母 | 90 |
| Cortex Phellodendri | 黄柏 | 40 |
| Radix Sophorae flavescentis | 苦参 | 60 |
| Radix Platycodonis | 桔梗 | 80 |
| Radix Peucedani | 前胡 | 40 |
| Radix Trichosanthis | 天花粉 | 80 |
| Radix et Rhizoma Rhei | 大黄 | 120 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People's Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. ISBN 7-117-06982-1.
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