Class: Transform Phlegm
Subclass: Calm Asthma
Actions:
Calms asthma
Clears Heat
Disperses Lung-Qi
Promotes the descending of Lung-Qi
Transforms Phlegm
Indications:
Cough and asthma caused by Wind-Cold constraining the Exterior and Phlegm-Heat smoldering in the Interior.
Possible symptoms and diseases:
Asthma
Breathing difficulty
Bronchial asthma
Chronic bronchitis
Cough
Profuse phlegm
Thick phlegm
Yellow phlegm
Chills
Fever
Red complexion
Spontaneous sweating
Thirst
Red tongue, greasy-yellow coating
Slippery-Rapid pulse (Hua Shu)
Contraindications:
Chronic asthma due to Qi deficiency.
Cold Wind without Internal Mucosities-Heat.