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Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Magnolia Bark and Apricot Kernel

Wind-Cold Attacking the Exterior with Deficiency of Ying and Wei with cough and wheezing This educational formula record links its documented ingredients and traditional context; it is not a prescribing recommendation.

Key reference facts

Formula type
classical
Actions
Releases Wind-Cold from the muscle layer; Regulates the Ying and Wei; Moves Qi; Stops cough and asthma
Pattern terms
Wind-Cold Attacking the Exterior with Deficiency of Ying and Wei with cough and wheezing; Tai Yang Zhong Feng with cough and wheezing; Tai Yang Zhong Feng with pre-existing asthma; Improper treatment with purgatives which has failed to release the Exterior leaving slight cough and wheezing
Safety note
CONTRAINDICATIONS Contraindicated for those with Exterior Cold with interior Heat Use caution during the summer or spells of hot weather. HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Related library records

Source reference: American Dragon ยท Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Magnolia Bark and Apricot Kernel

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