Dosage3-9g |
Actions1. Warms the Lungs, regulates the qi, & expels phlegm: for coughing copious & thin sputum, chest distention, & pain due to the accumulation of phlegm-cold, especially in chronic disorders. 2 Dissipates nodules, reduces swelling, & alleviates pain: for phlegm-cold accumulating in the channels with such symptoms as joint pain, body aches, yin-type boils, bedsores, or watery, oozing sores. |
MeridiansLung |
CautionsContraindicated in cases of cough due to Lung deficiency, & yin deficiency with heat signs. Do not use topically for patients with skin sensitivities. |