Commonly Used Chinese Herb Formulas with Illustrations - Platycodon and Schizonepeta Formula (Zhi Sou San)


 

0407 止嗽散 (Zhi Sou San)

 

Platycodon and Schizonepeta Formula

 

Stop Coughing Powder

 


Formulation

Chinese Name

Pharmaceutical Name

Pin Yin Name

English Name

桔梗

Radix Platycodonis

Jie Geng

Platycodon

荊芥

Herba Schizonepetae

Jing Jie

Schizonepeta

紫苑

Radix Asteris

Zi Wan

Aster

百部

Radix Stemonae

Bai Bu

Stemona

白前

Radix Cynanchi stauntonii

Bai Qian

Bai Qian

陳皮

Pericarpium Citri reticulatae

Chen Pi

Citrus Peel

甘草

Radix Glycyrrhizae

Gan Cao

Licorice

 

Classic Literature Reference

Yi Xue Xin Wu (Insightful Medicine, 1732).

Compiler: Cheng, Guo-peng.

  

Indications

Traditional: Wind attacking the Lungs marked by itchy throat, cough, or slight aversion to cold, a thin and white tongue coating, and a superficial pulse.

Modern: Common cold, influenza, upper respiratory tract infection, pneumonia, and whooping cough.

 

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