🌿 Folk Prescriptions

Chinese Medicine Prescription (I)
【Diagnosis】Phlegm and qi obstructing each other, lung qi failing to descend properly, causing upward reversal and wheezing; impaired opening and closing of lung passages, making breathing difficult and constricted.
【Treatment Principle】Promote lung function, descend qi, expel phlegm, relieve asthma.
【Formula Name】Feng Long Tang.
【Composition】Honeycomb 6 g, earthworm 10 g, platycodon root 6 g, perilla seed 12 g, ginkgo seed 10 g, stemona root 10 g, bamboo juice prepared pinellia 10 g, chebulic myrobalan 6 g.
【Usage】Decoct in water, take one dose daily, divided into two doses.
【Source】Ding Jin Yuan’s formula.
Chinese Medicine Prescription (II)
【Diagnosis】Internal accumulation of phlegm-heat, complicated by external pathogenic invasion; internal and external factors combine, phlegm blocks airway, lung qi fails to diffuse.
【Treatment Principle】Promote lung function, relieve asthma, clear lung heat, eliminate phlegm, stop cough.
【Formula Name】Ma Xing Shi Gan Xin Cha Tang.
【Composition】Honey-fried ephedra 5 g, apricot kernel 6 g, raw gypsum 12 g, fine cinnamon 2 g, honey-fried licorice 4 g, a small amount of tea leaves. Fresh ginger 3 slices, jujube 4 pieces.
【Usage】Decoct in water, take one dose daily, divided into two doses.
【Source】Lü Changjiang’s formula.
Chinese Medicine Prescription (III)
【Diagnosis】Deficiency with excess manifestation.
【Treatment Principle】Promote lung function, resolve phlegm, consolidate kidney qi.
【Formula Name】Basic Formula for Pediatric Asthma.
【Composition】Honey-fried ephedra 3–5 g, prepared rehmannia 10–15 g, apricot kernel 10 g, bamboo juice prepared pinellia 10 g, winter heliotrope flower 10 g, belamcanda rhizome 6 g, honey-fried fine cinnamon 2–5 g, schisandra fruit 5 g, honey-fried licorice 5 g.
【Usage】Decoct in water, take one dose daily, divided into two doses.
【Source】Jiang Yuren’s formula.
Chinese Medicine Prescription (IV)
【Diagnosis】Phlegm-heat stagnating in the lung, lung losing its clarity and purification function.
【Treatment Principle】Promote lung function, clear heat, resolve phlegm, stabilize breath.
【Formula Name】Chan Long Ding Chuan Tang.
【Composition】Cicada slough 9 g, earthworm 9 g, radish seed 9 g, perilla seed 9 g, apricot kernel 9 g, pinellia 9 g, mulberry bark 9 g, ephedra 6 g, skullcap 6 g, ginkgo seed 3 g, licorice 3 g.
【Usage】Decoct in water, take one dose daily, divided into two doses.
【Source】Wu Xueqiao’s formula.
[Asthma]