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Enriches and moistens the Lung and Kidney

Yin of the Lung and Kidney depleted, giving rise to Damp-Phlegm Cough with a parched throat, wheezing and laboured breathing Tongue dry, with a peeled coat or a thick white coat; pulse thin and rapid, or slippery, or thin, slippery and empty

Regulates Qi, dispels Damp and transforms Phlegm

Plentiful thick white sputum, hard to bring up and sometimes salty in taste Stuffy, oppressed feeling in the chest and diaphragm, with palpitations

Harmonizes the Middle Jiao

Nausea and vomiting

Modern uses

Common colds in older people Hemoptysis Cough Asthma Asthma in the elderly Chronic bronchitis in older people COPD Male menopause Nausea and vomiting Palpitations ban xia chen pi fu ling zhi gan cao dang gui sheng di huang