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Herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Coughing
Chuan Bei Mu, Zhe Bei MuChuan Bei Mu, Zhe Bei Mu
Gua Lou Pi, Gua Lou RenGua Lou Pi, Gua Lou Ren
Qian Hu, Zhu Ru, Hai ZaoQian Hu, Zhu Ru, Hai Zao
Meng Shi, Tian Zhu Huang, Zhu Li, Ge Qiao, Pang Da Hai
Chuan Bei Mu Chuan Bei Mu 川贝母川贝母
Pharmaceutical Name Fritillariae cirrhosae bulbus
Actions
Clears heat & transforms phlegm
Clears heat & dissipates nodules
Indications
( Excess & def. )
Cough (chiefly chronic cough)
Cough with sputum
Lung or breast abscess
Dosage 3 – 9 g
Cook
Toxic sym.
Chuan Bei Mu 川贝母 (slightly cold)
Contraindications Cold phlegm or damp-phlegm
Combinations
Indications Formular
Xing Ren 杏仁 Cough & wheezing
Pi Pa Ye 枇杷叶Mai Men Dong 麦门冬
Yu Zhu 玉竹Chronic cough
Yuan Zhi 远志Fu Ling 茯苓Gua Lou 瓜蒌
Painful obstruction of the chest
Zhe Bei Mu 浙贝母 Scrofula & abscess
Chuan Bei Mu 川贝母 (slightly cold)
Zhe Bei Mu Zhe Bei Mu 浙贝母浙贝母
Pharmaceutical Name Fritillariae cirrhosae bulbus
Actions
Clears & transforms phlegm-heat
Clears heat & dissipates nodules
Indications
( Excess )
Cough expecially of an acute nature
Lung & breast abscess & swellings
Dosage 4.5 – 9 g
Cook
Toxic Sym. None noted
Zhe Bei Mu Zhe Bei Mu 浙贝母浙贝母(cold)(cold)
Contraindications Cold phlegm or cold-dampness
Combinations
Indications Formular
Lian Qiao 连翘Niu Pang Zi 牛蒡子 Acute cough
Xuan Shen 玄参Mu li 牡蛎
Xia Ku Cao 夏枯草Scrofula Xiao Luo Wan
Hai Zao 海藻Kun Bu 昆布
Zhi Ban Xiao 制半夏
Rock-like masses in the center of the neck
Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang
海藻玉壶汤
Xia Ku Cao 夏枯草E Zhu 莪术 Thyroid nodules
Jin Yin Hua 金银花Pu Gong Ying 蒲公英
Ju Hua 菊花abscess
Zhe Bei Mu Zhe Bei Mu 浙贝母浙贝母 (cold)(cold)
Gua Lou Ren Gua Lou Ren 瓜篓仁瓜篓仁
Pharmaceutical Name Trichosanthis Semen
Actions
Clears & transforms phlegm
Expends chest
Moistens the intestines
Promotes healing of sores
Indications
( Excess )
Cough ( with chest pain )
Stifling chest
Constipation
Breast abscess
Dosage 9 – 15 g
Cook
Toxic Sym.
Gua Lou Ren Gua Lou Ren 瓜篓仁瓜篓仁(cold)(cold)
Contraindications Spleen def.
Combinations
Indications Formular
Ban Xia 半夏Huang Lian 黄连 Cough with sputem
Zhi Ban Xia 制半夏Xie Bai 薤百 Chest pain
Huo Ma Ren 火麻仁Yu Li Ren 郁李仁
Zhi Ke 枳壳Constipation
Dang Gui 当归Bo Zi Ren 柏子仁
Xin Ren 杏仁Dry stools
Zao Jiao Ci 皂角刺Jin Yin Hua 金银花 Abscess
Gua Lou Ren Gua Lou Ren 瓜篓仁 瓜篓仁 (cold)(cold)
Gua Lou Pi Gua Lou Pi 瓜蒌皮瓜蒌皮
Pharmaceutical Name Trichosanthis pericarpium
Actions
Clears the lung heat & transforms phlegm
Regulates the qi & expands the chest
Indications
(Excess)
Phlegm heat in the chest
Chest painful obstruction
abscess
Dosage 6 - 12g
Cook
Toxic Sym.
Gua Lou Pi Gua Lou Pi 瓜蒌皮 瓜蒌皮 (cool)(cool)
Contraindications Yang def. or cold
Combinations
Indications Formular
Bei Mu 贝母Xing Ren 杏仁 Phlegm heat cough
Tian Hua Fen 天花粉 Cough due to Lung Yin def.
Pu Gong Ying 蒲公英 abscess
Gua Lou Pi Gua Lou Pi 瓜蒌皮 瓜蒌皮 (cold)(cold)
Qian Hu Qian Hu 前胡前胡
Pharmaceutical Name Taxilli Herba
Actions
Directs Qi downward & dispels phlegm
Disperse & scatters wind-heat
Indications
(Excess )
Cough with sputum
Wind-heat disease
Dosage 3-9g
Cook
Toxic Sym. None noted
Qian Hu Qian Hu 前胡前胡 ( slightly cold) ( slightly cold)
Contraindications Cough due to yin def. or cold disease
Indications Formular
Sang Bai Pi 桑白皮Bei Mu 贝母
Xing Ren 杏仁Cough ( thick yellow sputum)
Chai Hu 柴胡 Cough with liver Qi Stag.
Jie Geng 桔梗Niu Pang Zi 牛蒡子
Bo He 薄荷Wind –heat disease
Qian Hu Qian Hu 前胡 前胡 ( cold ) ( cold )
Zhu Ru Zhu Ru 竹茹竹茹
Pharmaceutical Name Bambusae Caulis in taeniam
Actions
Clears & transforms phlegm-heat
Clears heat & stops vomiting
Indications
(Excess )
Cough due to lung heat
Vomiting
Dosage 4.5 -9 g
Cook
Toxic Sym. None noted with the normal dosage range
Zhu Ru Zhu Ru 竹茹竹茹( slightly cold)( slightly cold)
Contraindications
Combinations
Indications Formular
Gua Lou 瓜蒌Huang qin 黄芩 Cough due to heat in the lung
Gua Lou 瓜蒌Huang Lian 黄连 Cough due to heat in the st.
Zhi Shi 枳实Ban Xia 半夏 GB. Heat Wen Dan Tang
Huang Lian 黄连Chen Pi 陈皮 vomiting
Zhu Ru Zhu Ru 竹茹 竹茹 ( slightly cold)( slightly cold)
Hai Zao Hai Zao 海藻海藻
Pharmaceutical Name sargassum
Actions
Reduces phlegm & softens areas of hardness
Promotes urination & reduce edema
Indications
(Excess)
Neck nodules
Edema
Dosage 6 -15 g
Cook
Toxic Sym. None noted
Hai Zao Hai Zao 海藻 海藻 (cold )(cold )
Contraindications
Combinations
Indications Formular
Kun Bu 昆布Zhe Bei Mu 浙贝母
Chen Pi 陈皮The Jade Flask
Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang
Xia Ku Cao 夏枯草Lian Qiao 连翘
Xuan Shen 玄参Scrofula
Zhu Ling 猪苓Ze Xie 泽泻
Che Qian Zi 车前子Edema with urinary difficult
Hai Zao Hai Zao 海藻 海藻 (cold )(cold )
Pharmaceutical Name Chloriti Lapis
Actions
Directs Qi downward & reduce phlegm
Calms the liver & suppresses jitteriness & convulsions
Indications
(Excess)
Chronic sheezing & cough
Severe palpitations
Dosage 9 -15g
Cook
Toxic Sym. None noted
Meng Shi Meng Shi 礞石礞石(Neutral)(Neutral)
Pharmaceutical Name Bambusae Concretio silicea
Actions
Clears and transforms phlegm-heat
Clears the heart & settles tremors & convulsions
Indications
(Excess)
Cough , difficult-to-expectorate sputum
Chest pain
Childhood convulsions
Dosage 3-9 g
Cook
Toxic Sym. None noted
Tian Zhu Huiang Tian Zhu Huiang 天竺黄 天竺黄 ( Cold )( Cold )
Pharmaceutical Name Bambusae succcus
Actions
Clears heat, transforms phlegm
Penetrates to the channels
Transforms phlegm-heat and stops cough
Indications
(Excess)
Phlegm obstructing the heart orfices
Stroke
Cough due to phlegm-heat
Dosage 30 -60 g
Cook
Toxic Sym.
Zhu Li Zhu Li 竹沥竹沥(Cold)(Cold)
Pharmaceutical Name Chaenomelis Fructus
Actions
Relaxes the sinews and unblocks the channels
Harmonizes the stomach and transforms dampness
Reduces food stagnation
Indications
(Excess)
Severe cramping pain
Abdominal pain, spasm
Indigestion
Dosage 6 -12 g
Cook
Toxic Sym. Allergic reaction: pruritus and edema
Pang Da Hai Pang Da Hai 胖大海胖大海(Cool)(Cool)
Pharmaceutical Name Meretricis/Cyclinae Concha
Actions
Clears heat & transforms phlegm
Softens hardness & dissipates nodules
Promotes urination & expel dampness
Controls acidity and stops pain
Mildly promotes urination
Indications
(Excess)
Cough and wheezing
Scrofula
Acid regurgiation
Superfical edema & urinary dysfunction
Dosage 6 -15 g
Cook
Toxic Sym.
蛤壳 蛤壳 Ge QiaoGe Qiao(Cold)(Cold)