The medicinal properties are mostly warming and drying. It has the effect of warming the lungs, removing phlegm, drying dampness and resolving phlegm. It is mainly used to treat cold phlegm and damp phlegm, such as cough and asthma, white phlegm with greasy coating, and choking caused by cold phlegm and damp phlegm. Coughing, wheezing, thin nasal fluid, etc.
Pinellia ternata
It is the tuber of Pinellia ternata, a perennial herbaceous plant of Araceae family. In summer and autumn, excavate when the stems and leaves are lush, remove the outer skin and fibrous roots, and dry them in the sun to obtain raw pinellia, which is generally made with ginger juice and alum and used as medicine. Available in most areas of our country. Mainly produced in Sichuan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Anhui and other places.
【Meridian distribution of nature and flavor】 Pungent, warm and poisonous. Returns to the spleen, stomach and lung meridians.
【Efficacy】Dies dampness and resolves phlegm, reduces qi and relieves vomiting, eliminates pimples and dissipates stagnation; external use reduces swelling and relieves pain.
【application】
1. Used for syndromes of damp phlegm and cold phlegm. This product is pungent, warm and dry. It is an important medicine for drying dampness and resolving phlegm and warming cold phlegm, especially
It is good at treating dampness and phlegm in the internal organs.
2. Pinellia ternata is an important anti-vomiting medicine for stomach qi and vomiting. It can be used in combination with various causes of vomiting.
3. Used for abdominal distension, Pinellia pungenta can dissolve stagnation, resolve phlegm and eliminate pimples. To treat abdominal distension, combine with dried ginger and yellow
Lian Lian and Scutellaria baicalensis are used to treat bitter and pungent substances, relieve pimples and dissipate stagnation, such as Banxia Xiexin Decoction.
4. It is used to treat galls, phlegm cores, carbuncles, venomous ulcers, and poisonous snake bites. This product can be used internally to eliminate phlegm and dissipate stagnation, and external use can
Reduce swelling and relieve pain.
【Dosage】15~45g for horses and cattle; 3~10g for pigs and sheep; 1~5g for dogs.
[Taboo] Anti-aconitum. It is warm and dry in nature, and should be used with caution in cases of dry cough caused by yin deficiency, hot phlegm, and dry phlegm.
Araceae
It is the tuber of the perennial herbaceous plant Araceae, Araceae heterophylla, or Araceae. Excavate it in autumn and winter, remove the fibrous roots and outer skin, and dry it in the sun to produce Nanxing; make it with ginger juice and alum to prepare Nanxing. Aroids are mainly produced in Henan, Hebei, Sichuan and other places; Aroids heterophylla are mainly produced in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and other places; Aroids in Northeast China are mainly produced in Liaoning, Jilin and other places.
【Nature and flavor】Bitter, pungent, warm. poisonous. Returns to lung, liver, spleen meridians.
【Efficacy】Dies dampness and resolves phlegm, dispels wind and relieves spasms; external use reduces swelling and relieves pain.
【application】
1. Used for syndromes of damp phlegm and cold phlegm. This product's effect of drying dampness and resolving phlegm is similar to that of Pinellia ternata, but its warming and dryness properties are even stronger, and it has strong expectorant properties.
2. Used for wind and phlegm syndrome (dizziness, stroke, deviation of the mouth and eyes, and tetanus). This product is specially designed to travel through the meridians, and is good at dispelling wind and phlegm and relieving spasm.
3. Used for carbuncle, swelling and pain, poisonous snake bites, etc. This product has the effect of reducing swelling, dissipating knots and relieving pain when used externally.
【Dosage】15~25g for horses and cattle; 3~10g for pigs and sheep; 2~5g for dogs and cats; 1~3g for rabbits and poultry.
[Taboo] It is contraindicated for yin deficiency, dryness of phlegm and pregnant animals.
Inverted Flower
It is the flower head of Inula or Eurasian Inula, a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. Harvest when the flowers bloom in summer and autumn, remove impurities, and dry in the shade or sun. Use raw or roasted with honey. Mainly produced in Henan, Hebei, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui and other places.
【Nature and flavor】Bitter, pungent, salty, slightly warm. Returns to the lung and stomach meridians.
[Efficacy] Lower qi and resolve phlegm, lower qi and stop vomiting.
【application】
1. Used for cough, wheezing, excessive phlegm and phlegm blocking the lungs. This product is bitter and pungent. It lowers qi and resolves phlegm to relieve asthma and cough, resolves phlegm and promotes diuresis and removes phlegm and fullness.
2. Used for belching and vomiting. This product not only reduces lung qi, but is also good at reducing stomach qi and stopping vomiting. Treats those with turbid phlegm, stomach qi rising up and causing belching and vomiting.
3. Used for chest and hypochondriac pain. This product has the function of promoting blood circulation and unblocking meridians, and is compatible with Cyperus rotundus, etc.
【Dosage】15~45g for horses and cattle; 5~10g for pigs and sheep; 2~5g for dogs and cats; 1~3g for rabbits and poultry.
[Taboo] It is contraindicated for use by those with Yin deficiency, labored cough, or dryness and cough due to body fluid injury; and because this product has fluff, it can easily irritate the throat and cause itching, causing choking, coughing and vomiting, so it must be wrapped in cloth and fried.