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Wen Fei Tang温肺汤

Warm The Lung Decoction

Substances
9

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Composition

  • Huang QiRx. Astragali18 g

    Tonifies Wei Qi, stabilizes the exterior and tonifies the Lungs (aids circulation of moisture downward from the face).

  • Ge Gen.Rx. Puerariae9 g

    Discharges Exterior conditions and releases the muscles, especially of the neck and upper back.

  • Qiang HuoRz. et Rx. Notopterygii9 g

    Releases the exterior, disperses Cold, expels Wind-Cold-Dampness, unblocks painful obstruction, alleviates pain and guides Qi to the Tai Yang and *Du channels.*

    for pain due to External Wind-Dampness.
  • Fang FengRx. Saposhnikoviae9 g

    Releases the exterior, expels External Wind, expels Wind-Dampness and alleviates pain.

    prevents Wind from entering the skin.
    • Ma Huang
    dispels Wind-Cold from the Exterior.
  • Ma HuangHb. Ephedrae6–9 g

    Induces sweating, releases the exterior, warms and disperses Cold pathogens, disseminates and facilitates Lung Qi, calms wheezing and stops coughing.

  • Cong BaiBul. Allii Fistulosi6–9 g

    Releases the exterior, induces sweating, disperses Cold and unblocks the *Yang.*

    for Wind-Cold without sweating and eliminates Fluid retention and promotes urination to treat Wind-Water (facial, head and upper body edema).
  • Sheng MaRz. Cimicifugae6 g

    Releases the Exterior.

  • Ding XiangFlos Caryophylli3 g

    Warms the Middle Jiao, relieves pain, descends Qi, warms the Kidneys and assists *Yang.*

  • Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae3 g

    Tonifies the Spleen, augments *Qi, moistens the Lungs, resolves Phlegm, stops cough and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.*

Actions

  • Brings warmth to the Lungs
  • Dispels Wind-Cold
  • Strengthens Lung Qi

Syndromes traités

Lung Qi Deficiency combined with an acute buildup of Cold

Manifestations

  • Throat itching or a tickling sensation
  • A wheezing sound on breathing
  • Repeated sneezing
  • Gasping for breath
  • Coughing up thin, watery, or frothy white phlegm
  • Aching throughout the body
  • Absence of thirst
  • Head pain
  • Labored breathing
  • Breathlessness
  • Sweating without exertion
  • Intermittent chills with fever
  • Coughing
  • Wheezing accompanied by scant, thin phlegm
  • Diminished energy
  • Emotional indifference
  • A tendency to catch colds readily
  • A feeble, soft-spoken voice
  • Chills accompanied by a mild fever
  • Possible asthma
  • Poor tolerance of Cold
  • Absence of sweating
  • Nasal blockage and/or a runny nose with watery discharge
  • Discomfort in the chest
  • Stiffness of the neck
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Tiredness
  • Reluctance to speak
  • An inability to tolerate Cold well
  • A face lacking color
Corps de la langue
Either Pale or Pink in color
Enduit
A thin white coating, or one that is thin, white, and moist
Pouls
May present as Superficial, or Weak, or Feeble combined with Weak, or Big combined with Deficient

Indications

  • Congestion of the nose
  • Sinusitis of an allergic type
  • Difficult, labored breathing
  • Rhinitis of an allergic nature
  • Gasping for air

Notes

Because this formula has a strongly dispersing action, it should not be used over an extended period.