Xing Su San
Apricot Kernel and Perilla Leaf Powder
- Category
- Formulas that Treat Dryness
- Ingredients
- 11 herbs
Ingredients
11 substances in Xing Su San — each links to its full herb monograph.
Ban Xia6 gWarm Herbs that Transform Phlegm-Cold
Chen Pi6 gRegulate the Qi
Da Zao2 piecesTonify Qi
Fu Ling6 gRegulate Water and Drain Dampness
Gan Cao3 gTonify Qi
Jie Geng6 gWarm Herbs that Transform Phlegm-Cold
Qian Hu6 gCool and Transform Phlegm-Heat
Sheng Jiang6 gWarm, Spicy Herbs that Release the Exterior
Xing Ren6 gRelieve Coughing and Wheezing
Zhi Ke6 gRegulate the Qi
Zi Su Ye6 gWarm, Spicy Herbs that Release the ExteriorPreparation & dosage
Decoction.
Originally Appeared In:
- Systematic Differentiation of Warm Diseases (Wen Bing Tiao Bian)
Sources & References
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