ting li da zao xie fei tang

Descruainia and Jujube Decoction Drain the Lungs

About ting li da zao xie fei tang

Ting Li Da Zao Xie Fei Tang, Descurainia and Jujube Decoction to Drain the Lungs, pairs Ting Li Zi with Da Zao. The catalogue classes it among the formulas that clear Heat from the organs, and records it as draining the Lungs, moving fluids and quieting cough and wheezing.

Ingredients

HerbAmount
ting li zi9 g
da zao12 g

Actions and indications

Drains the Lungs and moves fluids

  • Lung abscess with Phlegm obstructing the Lungs
  • Cough and wheezing with shortness of breath and a full, distended chest
  • Copious Phlegm and saliva
  • Puffiness of the face and eyes, with generalised edema, scanty urination or difficult urination
  • Blocked nose with a clear, watery discharge and loss of smell and taste
  • Poor sleep
  • Tongue swollen with a greasy white coat; pulse slippery

Expels Phlegm, stops cough and calms wheezing

Modern uses

  • Lung abscess
  • Pulmonary gangrene
  • Putrid bronchitis
  • Chronic bronchitis
  • Asthmatic bronchitis
  • Bronchial asthma
  • Emphysema
  • COPD
  • Pleuritis
  • Cough
  • Dyspnea
  • Blocked nose with a clear discharge
  • Anosmia
  • Ageusia
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Cardiac edema
  • Coronary heart disease
  • Generalised superficial edema

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Names

Pinyinting li da zao xie fei tang
English NameDescruainia and Jujube Decoction Drain the Lungs

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