Jisheng Jiegeng Tang (Jisheng Platycodon Decoction)

Platycodon root, mulberry white bark, Zhejiang fritillary bulb, Trichosanthes seed, Angelica sinensis root, bitter orange, Coix seed, Stephania tetrandra root — five fen each; Astragalus — seven fen; apricot seed, lily bulb, Glycyrrhiza uralensis — three fen each. Add ginger and decoct.

Boil nine bowls of water down to three bowls; take one bowl after breakfast and one after dinner.

湯劑

Relieve cough, eliminate phlegm, and discharge pus.

Lung abscess with purulent expectoration, dry throat, and insomnia. Used for lung cancer when there is a tendency toward dual deficiency of qi and yin.

Severe constipation: add Dahuang (Rhubarb): 6. -- Scanty dark urine: add Mutong (Akebia stem): 10.