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Nourishes Yin, moistens the Lungs, clears Heat and stops cough

Dry cough, sore throat or blood in the sputum when the Lungs are dry, hot or short of Yin Long-standing consumptive cough from deficient Lung Qi and Yin: shortness of breath, scanty sputum that is hard to bring up or streaked with blood, night sweats and tidal fever

Clears Heat from the Heart and calms the Shen

Lingering low-grade fever after a febrile illness, with restlessness, irritability and sleep disturbed by dreams Heart Fire Palpitations from insufficient Qi and Yin Bai He disease: unsettled mood and thinking, restlessness, a bitter taste, dark urine and a thin, slightly rapid pulse

Nourishes Stomach Yin and harmonises the Middle Jiao

Dull, nagging stomach pain from Stomach Yin deficiency