Formula
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Zhi Zao Ji
治燥劑 |
| Sub Category | Qing Xuan Run Zao
清宣潤燥 |
| Name | Xing Su San
杏蘇散 Apricot Kernel and Perilla Leaf Powder |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Function | Gently disperses cool-dryness, disseminates the lung qi and transforms congested fluids. |
| Clinic Usage | This formula treats disorders caused by externally contracted cool-dryness. Symptoms include slight headache, chills without sweating, cough with watery sputum, stuffy nose, dry throat, white tongue coating and a wiry pulse. |
| Cautions | This formula is primarily for treatment of cold and chills contracted in the fall. |
