Description
Mai Men Dong Tang — Nourishing the Yin, Clearing Heat and Resolving Phlegm
From Zhang Zhongjing's Jin Gui Yao Lue, Mai Men Dong Tang is the classical formula for lung and stomach yin deficiency with rebellious qi.
Classical Formula Composition
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Mai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis) 9 g — nourishes the yin and moistens the lung
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Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) 1.5 g, Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 1.5 g, Jing Mi (Semen Oryzae Sativae) 2.5 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 2.5 g — supplement the qi and generate fluids
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Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum) 6 g — descends the qi and resolves phlegm
Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product.
Traditional Use in TCM
Traditionally used for deficiency of lung-stomach yin with rebellious qi — classically described as dry cough with scanty phlegm, dry throat and thirst.
Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For
Not traditionally matched to excess patterns with profuse phlegm, or to exterior wind-cold. Persistent cough warrants medical evaluation.
How to Use
Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.