* Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward (su zi jiang Qi tang)

Chief: Su Zi

Deputy: Ban Xia, Hou Po, Qian Hu

Assistant:  Rou Gui, Dang Gui

Envoy: Sheng Jiang, Su Ye, Zhi Gan Cao, Da Zao

Pattern: Phlegm-Cold obstructing the Lung with Kidneys unable to grasp the Qi (excess above and deficiency below).

Indications: Coughing and wheezing with watery, copious sputum, a stifling sensation in the chest and diaphragm, shortness of breath marked by relatively labored inhalation and smooth exhalation, and a white tongue coating that is either slippery or greasy.

There may also be pain and weakness of the lower back and pain and weakness of the legs, edema of the extremities, and/or fatigue. This condition is known as excess above and deficiency below.Cautions and contraindications: Inappropriate for treating Lung and Kidney deficiency with no externally-contracted pathogenic influence, and in cases of wheezing and a productive cough due to heat in the Lung. 

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