CLINICAL APPLICATIONS
Respiratory disorders with heat manifestations: infection and inflammation of the lungs with wheezing, dyspnea, shortness of breath, cough, chest distension
Respiratory disorders with fever, thick yellow discharge from the nose or the lungs
Wheezing and dyspnea with a choking sensation, coughing with chest distension, fever, irritability, flushed face, and yellow sputum
WESTERN THERAPEUTIC ACTIONS
Bronchodilating and antiasthmatic effects that relaxes the bronchial muscles and relieves wheezing and dyspnea
Antitussive and expectorant functions to stop cough and eliminate sputum and phlegm
Antihistamine effect to treat allergy-induced respiratory disorders
Antipyretic action to reduce fever and body temperature
Antibiotic effect to treat lung infections
CHINESE THERAPEUTIC ACTIONS
Clears Lung heat
Dissolves phlegm
Regulates qi circulation to relieve wheezing and dyspnea
DOSAGE
Take 4 to 6 capsules three times a day with warm water on an empty stomach. Patients should begin taking Respitrol (Heat) with the first sign of respiratory discomfort for maximum effectiveness.
INGREDIENTS
Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae)
Di Gu Pi (Cortex Lycii)
Gan Cao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae)
Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis)
Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis)
Ku Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum)
Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae)
Pi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae)
Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Mori)
She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)
Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum)
Ting Li Zi (Semen Descurainiae)
Wu Wei Zi (Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis)
CAUTIONS & CONTRAINDICATIONS
Patients with cold or deficient respiratory disorders should use Respitrol (Cold) or Respitrol (Deficient), respectively. See Supplementary Formulas for maintenance treatment of respiratory disorders.
Patients with severe or acute asthma attacks may need additional herbal or drug treatment.
This formula is contraindicated during pregnancy and nursing.
This formula is contraindicated for long-term use. It should be discontinued when the desired effects are achieved. For long-term treatment, consider using Respitrol (Deficient) or Cordyceps 3.
