Loofah Flower Honey Drink
[Ingredients] 10 grams loofah flowers, 20 grams honey.
[Preparation] Pour boiling water over loofah flowers, steep for 5 minutes, then mix in honey.
[Usage] Drink three times daily, warm.
[Efficacy] Clears heat, reduces fire, stops cough, resolves phlegm.
[Indications] Pediatric lung heat, phlegm-heat cough, shortness of breath, rapid breathing.
[Note] According to *Dian Nan Ben Cao*, loofah flowers "clear lung heat, resolve phlegm, descend qi, stop cough, relieve sore throat, quench thirst, reduce hyperactivity of fire." Combined with honey, enhances its lung-moistening and cough-relieving effects.