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Zhi Sou San止嗽散

Stop Coughing Powder

También conocido comoPlatycodon and Schizonepeta Formula

Sustancias
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Composición

  • Zi WanRx. Asteris4–10 g

    Relieves coughs and expels Phlegm.

    for productive cough in the aftermath of an Externally-contracted disease - usually Wind-Cold.
  • Bai QianRz, Cynanchi Stauntonii4–10 g

    Descends Qi, expels Phlegm and stops cough.

    for cough due to External Wind-Cold-Phlegm Obstruction.
  • Bai BuRx. Stemonae4–10 g

    Moistens the Lungs and stops cough

    • Jiie Geng, Jing Jie
    Zi Wan,* for stubborn cough from Wind-Cold.
  • Jie GengRx. Platycodi4–10 g

    Opens the Lungs, spreads Lung Qi, expels Phlegm, benefits the throat and raises Lung Qi, directing the effects of other herbs to the upper body.

    • Gan
    Cao, disseminates Lung Qi, expels Phlegm, resolves toxicity, and expels pus for productive cough with hoarseness, pain and swelling of the throat due to Wind-Heat.
  • Chen PiPer. Citri Reticulatae2–10 g

    Regulates Qi, Dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm and descends *Qi.*

  • Jing JieHb. Schizonepetae4–10 g

    Releases the exterior and expels Wind.

    for acute cough associated with External disorders.
  • Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae2–6 g

    Moistens the Lungs, resolves Phlegm, stops cough and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.

    for pain and swelling of the throat.

Acciones

  • Brings the cough to a halt
  • Breaks down Phlegm
  • Vents pathogens from the Exterior
  • Opens up the Lungs

Patrones que trata

  • A residual cough left behind by an External Wind-Cold attack, combined with Phlegm.
  • Tai Yang Zhong Feng complicated by the presence of Phlegm

Manifestaciones

  • Repeated bouts of coughing
  • An itching sensation in the throat
  • Possibly chills together with fever, or
  • A slight fever, or the absence of chills and fever altogether
  • A marked sensitivity to Wind
  • A marked sensitivity to Cold
  • A sore throat accompanied by Phlegm
  • Difficulty catching a full breath
  • An overabundance of sputum
  • Phlegm that resists being coughed up
  • Pain localized in the head
  • An asthmatic condition
Cuerpo de la lengua
Tongue presentation is normal.
Saburra
A sparse white coating
Pulso
A floating pulse of moderate force

Indicaciones

  • An instance of coughing
  • Pertussis, better known as whooping cough
  • An infection of the upper respiratory tract
  • The early phase of pneumonia caused by viral and mycoplasmic agents
  • A case of influenza
  • An episode of headache
  • An acute case of tonsillitis
  • The condition known as croup
  • Asthma of the bronchial type
  • Pulmonary emphysema
  • A pertussis infection
  • Coughing occurring alongside an Exterior pattern
  • Long-standing tracheitis
  • A sudden onset of bronchitis
  • Long-term bronchitis
  • Pneumonia of the interstitial type
  • Long-standing prostatitis
  • An ordinary cold
  • A sudden case of laryngitis
  • Measles in its early stage
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • A slight fever
  • Difficulty breathing

Modificaciones

Precauciones

  • Should not be used for cough stemming from Yin Deficiency.
  • Should not be used for cough stemming from Lung Heat.
  • Should not be used for cough stemming from Phlegm-Heat.
  • Exercise great caution when the cough presents with Blood-streaked Phlegm.

Notas

This formula is typically applied once the Exterior symptoms have nearly resolved, though the cough remains.