Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward
Phlegm-Damp Obstructs the Lungs This educational formula record links its documented ingredients and traditional context; it is not a prescribing recommendation.
Key reference facts
- Formula type
- classical
- Actions
- Disperses and Descends Lung Qi; Stops wheezing; Stops coughing; Warms and transforms Phlegm-Cold; Strengthens the Stomach
- Pattern terms
- Phlegm-Damp Obstructs the Lungs; Cold Phlegm-Damp Retention (Excess above), Kidney Yang Deficiency (Deficiency below); Asthma with Kidney Deficiency and Cold Phlegm
- Safety note
- CONTRAINDICATIONS Contraindicated for those with asthma due to Lung or Kidney Deficiency without External Invasion. Contraindicated for those with asthma due to Phlegm-Heat in Lungs. HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS
Related library records
Source reference: American Dragon ยท Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward