Description
She Gan Ma Huang Tang — Regulating the Qi, Resolving Phlegm and Calming the Cough
From Zhang Zhongjing's Jin Gui Yao Lue, She Gan Ma Huang Tang is a classical formula for cough with rebellious qi — used to regulate the qi, resolve phlegm and calm the cough.
Classical Formula Composition
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She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae) 3 g, Zi Wan (Radix Asteris) 3 g, Kuan Dong Hua (Flos Farfarae) 3 g — clear the throat, descend the qi and calm the cough
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Xi Xin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari) 3 g, Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens) 4 g, Jiang Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Preparatum) 2 g — warm the lung and resolve phlegm
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Wu Wei Zi (Fructus Schisandrae) 2 g, Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) 1 g — astringe the qi and harmonize the middle
Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product.
Traditional Use in TCM
Traditionally used for cough with rebellious qi and phlegm — classically described as cough, wheezing and a heavy chest sensation.
Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For
Not traditionally matched to exterior wind-cold, or to patterns without phlegm. 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.
