Complete Collection of Chinese Herbal Medicines for Colds

We all know that colds are very common in life, and there are several types of colds. Only when you know which type of cold you have can you prescribe the right medicine. For the disease of colds, there are also many kinds of medicines for treatment. Many people are confused when choosing medicines, so they hope to choose some medicines with Chinese herbal ingredients, because Chinese herbal medicines have fewer side effects. The following is an introduction to the complete list of Chinese patent medicines for colds.

Cold granules

Ingredients: Ephedra, Pueraria root, Perilla leaf, Saposhnikovia root, Cassia twig, Angelica dahurica, Tangerine peel, Bitter almond, Platycodon grandiflorum, Licorice root, Dried ginger. The auxiliary materials are sucrose and dextrin.

Indications: Relieving exterior symptoms, inducing sweating, dispelling wind and cold. Used for colds, fever, headache, chills, no sweating, cough, nasal congestion, and clear runny nose.

Jingfang Granules

Ingredients: Nepeta, Saposhnikovia, Notopterygium, Angelica dahurica, Bupleurum, Peucedanum, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Fructus Aurantii Immaturus, Poria, Platycodon grandiflorum, Licorice.

Indications: Inducing sweat and relieving exterior symptoms, dispersing wind and removing dampness. Used for colds, headaches, body aches, chills without sweating, nasal congestion and clear nasal discharge, and cough with white sputum.

Cold soft capsules

Ingredients: Ephedra, cinnamon twig, schizonepeta spicate, scutellaria baicalensis, bitter almond, notopterygium wilfordii, ligusticum chuanxiong, siler, angelica dahurica, calamus, kudzu root, mint, angelica sinensis, platycodon grandiflorum. Indications: Dispel wind and relieve fever. It is used for headache and fever, nasal congestion and runny nose, aversion to cold and no sweating, joint pain, and sore throat caused by exogenous wind and cold.

Xiongju Shangqing Granules

Ingredients: Chuanxiong, Chrysanthemum, Scutellaria, Angelica dahurica, Platycodon, Gardenia, Forsythia, Saposhnikovia, Vitex (fried), Schizonepeta spicate, Coptis chinensis, Licorice, Notopterygium wilfordii, Menthus fragrans, Ligusticum chuanxiong.

Indications: Clearing away heat, detoxifying, dispersing wind and relieving pain. It is used for fear of wind, fever, hemiplegia, nasal congestion and toothache caused by exogenous wind evil.

Huoxiang Zhengqi Water

Ingredients: Atractylodes, dried tangerine peel, Magnolia officinalis (processed with ginger), Angelica dahurica, Poria, Citrus grandiflora peel, Raw Pinellia, Licorice extract, Patchouli oil, Perilla leaf oil.

Indications: Relieve exterior symptoms and eliminate dampness, regulate Qi and harmonize the middle. It is used for colds caused by exogenous wind-cold, internal injury of dampness or summer heat and dampness, with symptoms including headache, heaviness of breath, fullness in the chest, abdominal distension and pain, vomiting and diarrhea; gastrointestinal colds with the above symptoms.

Cold and heat-clearing capsules (granules)

Ingredients: Nepeta spicate, mint, siler, bupleurum, perilla leaf, kudzu root, platycodon, bitter almond, angelica dahurica, bitter herb, and reed root.

Indications: Dispel wind and cold, relieve exterior symptoms and clear away heat. Used for colds, headaches and fevers, chills and body aches, clear nasal discharge, coughs and dry throats.

Zheng Chaihuyin Granules

Ingredients: Bupleurum, dried orange peel, Saposhnikovia root, Licorice root, Red Peony root, Ginger.

Indications: Dispel wind-cold, relieve fever and relieve pain. Used for the initial stage of exogenous wind-cold: fever, chills, no sweating, headache, nasal congestion, sneezing, itchy throat and cough, and sore limbs. And those with the initial onset of influenza and mild upper respiratory tract infection with the above symptoms.

Four Seasons Cold Capsules (Tablets)

Ingredients: Platycodon grandiflorum, Perilla leaf, Tangerine peel, Nepeta tenuifolia, Isatis indigotica leaf, Forsythia suspensa, Roasted Licorice root, Cyperus rotundus (fried), Saposhnikovia divaricata.

Indications: Clearing away heat and relieving exterior symptoms. It is used for fever, headache, clear nasal discharge, cough, dry mouth, sore throat, nausea and anorexia caused by colds in all seasons.

Yinqiao Jiedu Pills (mixture)

Ingredients: Honeysuckle, Forsythia, Mint, Nepeta, Fermented Black Beans, Burdock Seed (fried), Platycodon, Bamboo Leaves, Licorice;

Indications: pungent and cool in nature, clearing away heat and detoxifying. Used for wind-heat cold, fever, headache, cough, dry mouth and sore throat.

Fangfeng Tongsheng Pills

Ingredients: Saposhnikovia divaricata, Nepeta tenuifolia, Menthus alba, Ephedra sinica, Rhubarb, Sodium Sulfate, Gardenia jasminoides, Talc, Platycodon grandiflorum, Gypsum, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Angelica sinensis, White Peony Root, Scutellaria baicalensis, Forsythia suspensa, Licorice, Atractylodes macrocephala (

Indications: Relieve exterior symptoms, clear away heat and detoxify. It is used for external cold and internal heat, both external and internal fullness, aversion to cold and high fever, headache and dry throat, short and red urine, constipation, rubella and rheumatism.

Cold and cough granules

Ingredients: Bupleurum, honeysuckle, kudzu root, artemisia annua, forsythia, scutellaria, platycodon, bitter almond, menthol.

Indications: Clearing away heat and relieving exterior symptoms, relieving cough and reducing phlegm. Used for colds and fever, headaches and nasal congestion, colds and coughs, sore throats, fatigue in the limbs, and influenza.