Xiao Qing Long Tang(Minor Blue Dragon Decoction)小青龙汤

Chinese Name: 小青龙汤
English Name: Xiao Qing Long Tang(Minor Blue Dragon Decoction)

Ingredients: Ma Huang(Herba Ephedrae) with jionts removed 9g; Shao Yao(Radix Paeoniae) 9g; Xi Xin(Herba Asari) 6g; Gan Jiang(Rhizoma Zingiberis) 3g; Zhi Gan Cao(Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata) 3g; Gui Zhi(Ramulus Cinnamonmi) peeled 9g; Ban Xia(Rhizoma Pinelliae)(washed) 9g and Wu Wei Zi(Fructus Schisandrae)6g

Administration: Decot the above ingredients for oral administration

Actions: Release the exterior and expels cold, warms the lung and removes fluid retention.

Indications: It is applicable to externally contacted with wind-cold with internal injury and water-fluid syndrome. The clinical manifestations are aversion to cold, fever, anhidrosis, chest stufiness, asthma, cough, profuse thin sputum, or sputum retention, cough with dyspnea, inability to lie in a horizontal position, or body pain wiht heavy sensation, edema of the face and limbs, whitish and slippery tongue coating and a floating pulse.




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