Jin Sang Wu金嗓雾

Golden Throat Mist

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Composition

Lu ChaFolium Camelliae Sinensis6 g
Expels fidgets and quenches thirst.
Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae6 g
Moistens the Lungs, resolves Phlegm, stops cough, clears Heat and relieves Fire toxicity.
Bo HeHb. Menthae Haplocalycis6 g
Disperses Wind-Heat and cools and clears the head and eyes and benefits the throat.

Heat and Dryness affecting the Lung

The voice becomes hoarse, or
A hoarse voice that varies between mild and severe
The hoarseness grows worse each day without let-up
Speaking requires considerable effort
A feeling of something foreign lodged in the throat
A dry cough with little phlegm that makes the patient repeatedly try to clear the throat
The throat appears dark red and swollen
The larynx and vocal cords show mild redness, slight swelling, and dull borders, or
The vocal cords are dark red and swollen, resembling a stick with an uneven, rough surface coated in a sticky exudate
The glottis fails to open or close properly, and a fissure can be seen
Discomfort and distention in the chest, abdomen and epigastrium, along with a dry throat eased by sipping small amounts of fluid
No wish to drink fluids in large quantities
The voice sounds low, and speech is possible only with great effort
Sustaining speech over a long period is difficult
The problem worsens with tiredness or with speaking too much
Resting may bring some improvement to the hoarse voice
The laryngeal area feels mildly sore, dry and uncomfortable
An itchy, dry sensation
A sticky exudate is frequently present
The lower back and knees feel weak and soft
A restless feeling
Difficulty sleeping
A sensation of thirst
Flushed cheeks appearing in the afternoon

Boil all the ingredients in water and strain to obtain 20 ml of liquid. Use this as an herbal steam inhalation once a day for twenty days.