Class: Transform Phlegm to Relieve Cough and Dyspnoea
Subclass: Relieve Cough and Dyspnoea
Name:
Pinyin: Ting Li Zi
Pharmaceutical: Semen Descurainiae seu Lepidii
Other names: Sheng Ting Li, Gan Ting Li
Description: Pepperweed / Tansymustard Seed.
Properties:
Nature: Very cold.
Taste: Bitter, pungent.
Organ: Lungs, Bladder.
Toxicity: Non toxic.
Actions:
Disperses endogenic Heat and Phlegm from the Lungs.
Calms dyspnea.
Diuretic.
Resolves oedema.
Warning:
Contraindications: Edema due to hepatic weakness.
Cough from Deficiency.