The effect of Beimu Gualou powder

Fritillaria and Trichosanthes powder is mainly used to treat common problems such as dry throat and white tongue coating, or difficulty in coughing up phlegm. It can also be used to treat symptoms such as tuberculosis and pneumonia. It is often used in daily life. It can also clear away heat and moisten dryness, regulate qi and resolve phlegm. Correct use of these medicines can avoid other side effects and better ensure your health.

Use information

1. Key points for syndrome differentiation: This prescription is a commonly used prescription for treating dry phlegm syndrome. In clinical application, the key points of diagnosis are acute cough, difficult sputum, dry throat, and white and dry tongue coating.

2. For the changes in additions and subtractions, if there is wind evil, itchy throat and cough, and slight aversion to wind, add mulberry leaves, almonds, cicada shells, burdock seeds, etc. to clear the lungs and dispel evil; if the dryness and heat are severe, and the throat is obviously dry and painful, add Ophiopogon japonicus, Scrophularia ningpoensis, gypsum, etc. to clear dryness and moisten the lungs; if there is hoarseness and blood in the sputum, remove the tangerine peel and add Adenophora australis, donkey-hide gelatin, Bletilla striata, etc. to nourish yin, clear the lungs, and resolve phlegm and stop bleeding.

3. In modern application, this prescription can be used for patients with dry phlegm syndrome such as pulmonary tuberculosis and pneumonia.

4. Precautions for use: It is not suitable for cough caused by lung and kidney yin deficiency and virtual fire ascending.

[Addition and subtraction]

1. If there is wind evil invading the lungs, add 10 mulberry leaves, 8 bitter almonds, and 8 peucedanum.

2. For patients with dryness-damaged lung meridians and coughing up bloody sputum, remove the herb of tangerine peel and add 20 grams of Adenophora japonica, 12 grams of Radix Ophiopogonis, and 12 grams of Agrimoniae pilosula.

3. For severe cough, add 8 bitter almonds, 12 mulberry bark, and 8 loquat leaves.

Literature Abstract

1. The original book "Medical Enlightenment" Volume 3: "Dry phlegm is astringent and difficult to expel, mostly in the lungs. If the lungs are dry, moisten them with Beimu Gualou Powder."

2. Selection of prescriptions from Ran Xiande's Annotations on Prescriptions of Famous Doctors of All Dynasties: "Dry phlegm syndrome is mostly caused by insufficient lung yin and virtual fire burning body fluid. The prescription uses Fritillaria to clear heat and moisten the lungs, relieve cough and resolve phlegm as the main ingredient; Trichosanthes and pollen to clear heat and dissipate phlegm and moisten dryness as the secondary ingredients; Poria and Citrus aurantium to invigorate the spleen and regulate qi to eliminate phlegm as the auxiliary ingredients; Platycodon grandiflorum carries all the herbs into the lungs to promote lung function and benefit qi as the messenger. Together, they work to clear heat and moisten dryness, regulate qi and resolve phlegm, so that lung yin can be moistened and dry phlegm can be eliminated, and cough and reverse cough can be stopped if the clearing and purging are effective."

The above are the major medicinal values ​​of Fritillaria and Trichosanthes Powder, as well as its applications in life. It can be used scientifically to relieve symptoms such as dry throat or difficulty in expectoration. They can all play a quick role, and can also clear away heat and moisten dryness, reducing the various effects and harms caused by diseases to our bodies.