Category
descend Qi / transform Phlegm
Nature
warm
Taste
pungent
Meridians
Lung, Large Intestine
Dosage
5–10 g
Functions
descends qi and transforms phlegm stops cough and calms wheezing moistens the intestines
Indications
cough and wheeze with copious phlegm, chest oppression phlegm with qi rebelling upward dry constipation in the weak
Contraindications
⚠️ deficiency cough, or loose stools/diarrhoea
For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.