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pinellia tuber (rhizoma
pinelliae; ban xia) |
eliminating dampness, resolving phlegm,
lowering the adverse flow of qi to stop vomiting, and disintegrating and
resolving masses. |
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inula flower (flos inulae; xuan fu hua) |
eliminating phlegm, promoting diuresis, and
lowering the adverse flow of qi to stop vomiting |
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white mustard seed (semen sinapis albae; bai jie zi) |
eliminating sputum, promoting the flow of qi,
dissolving lumps and subduing swelling. |
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platycodon root (radix platycodi; jie geng) |
ventilating the lung, resolving phlegm,
promoting pus discharge and subduing carbuncles. |
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trichosanthes fruit (fructus trichosanthis; gua lou) |
clearing away heat, resolving sputum,
promoting the flow of qi to soothe chest oppression, subduing swelling
to treat carbuncles, and moistening the bowels to relieve constipation. |
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fritillary bulb (bulbus fritillariae; bei mu) |
resolving phlegm to stop cough and clearing
away heat to dispel accumulation. |
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bitter apricot kernel (semen armeniacae amarum; xing ren) |
relieving cough and asthma, moistening the
intestines to relax the bowels. |
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lepidium seed (semen lepidii seu descurainiae; ting li zi) |
removing heat from the lung, relieving asthma
and promoting diuresis to reduce edema. |
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perilla seed (semen perillae; su zi) |
relieving cough and asthma, lowering the
adverse flow of qi to remove phlegm, and moistening intestines to loosen
the bowels. |
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