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Zhi Ban Xia
Dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm, descends Rebellious Qi and stops vomiting.
With Chen Pi, for productive cough and a stifling sensation in the chest due to Phlegm-Damp Obstruction or Spleen Qi Deficiency.
With Fu Ling, for Phlegm, thin mucus and turbid Dampness.
With Huang Qin, for Phlegm-Heat induced Rebellious Qi with cough, nausea, and vomiting.
Dan Nan Xing
Clears Heat and dissolves Phlegm.
Chao Huang Qin
Clears Heat, dries Dampness, drains Fire and detoxifies.
Gua Lou Ren
Clears Heat and transforms Hot Phlegm and expands the chest.
Chao Zhi Shi
Breaks up Stagnant Qi, reduces accumulation, descends Qi and transforms Phlegm.
With Chen Pi, strengthens the Middle Jiao.
Chen Pi
Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm, dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm and Descends Qi.
Fu Ling
Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
With Zhi Ban Xia and Chen Pi, for nausea, vomiting, chest fullness and distention and anorexia due to congested fluids.
Xing Ren
Stops cough and calms wheezing.
 
FORMULA ACTIONS
Clears Heat
Dissolves Phlegm
Descends Qi
Stops cough