Formula for Chronic Bronchitis (Asthma)
Release date:
2023-06-20
【Herbal Combination】Lingzhi 10 g, Salvia miltiorrhiza 10 g, Dryopteris crassirhizoma 10 g, Fritillaria thunbergii bulb 5 g (or Fritillaria cirrhosa 10 g)
【Indications and Main Therapeutic Effects】Suitable for chronic bronchitis (including asthma), whether in the acute exacerbation phase or the remission phase, with modifications as follows: add perilla seed for poor appetite and excessive phlegm; add scutellaria and houttuynia cordata for yellow‑purulent sputum (during the exacerbation phase); if accompanied by heart failure with lower‑extremity edema, add cinnamon twig, bupleurum, and atractylodes; in the advanced stage, when shortness of breath is severe and difficult to sustain, add schisandra, ginkgo, or cinnamon bark; for cold intolerance and cold limbs, add epimedium. Treatment course: one course lasts four months, with 1–3 courses recommended; thereafter, one course per year may be administered. Note: (1) During the remission phase of asthma, lingzhi and purple placenta may be used alone; (2) If pulmonary heart disease or heart failure is present, manage according to the protocols for heart failure.
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