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 Arrest Wheezing Decoction


Pin Yin: Ding Chuan Tang

Category:   Direct Counterflow Qi Downward
Additional Categories:   Release Exterior-Interior Repletion;   Clear Heat and transform Phlegm

Actions:
   Promotes movement of Lung Qi, stops wheezing, clears Heat and transforms Phlegm;
  ---used for Phlegm Heat Blocking Lungs with simultaneous Exterior Cold (TaiYang Exterior Cold).
   (See Phlegm Heat Blocking Lungs; TaiYang-stage Exterior Cold .)

Medicinals Dosages (Qian)
Ginkgo Bilobae, S [yin guo] 3
Ephedrae, Hb [ma huang] 3
Perillae Frutescentis, Fr [zi su zi] 2
Glycyrrhizae, Rx [gan cao] 1
Tussilaginis Farfarae, Fl [kuan donghua] 3
Pruni Armeniacae, S (= Armeniacae Amarae, S) [xing ren] 1.5
Mori Albae Radicis, Cx [sang bai pi] 3
Scutellariae, Rx [huang qin] 1.5
Pinelliae, Rz [ban xia] 3

 


   Associated Modern Diseases: chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, bronchiolitis.
   Formulas with similar or subset of ingredients: Ephedra Decoction [Ma Huang Tang].
   Formulas with related functions: Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Gypsum, and Licorice Decoction [Ma Xing Shi GanTang]; Drain the White Powder [Xie Bai San].

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