External Dryness - LU

Sang Xing Tang

 Mulberry Leaf and Apricot Kernel

Function: facilitate the flow of lung qi, promote production of body fluid and clears & disperses warm dryness

Composition: 

Indications:

Wind heat and dryness injuring LU qi.  Symptomes include moderate fever, headache, dry hacking cough, thirst.  May see coughing of blood.  T: red with dry coat; P: floating rapid

Notes:

Usually caused by dry environments.
This formula is intended to treat heat that remains in the lungs after most other symptoms of a cold or flu have mittigated.

Reference:

Wen Bing Tiao Bian

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