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Ding Chuan Tang (Arrest Wheezing Decoction) 定喘汤

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Formula Type	Formulas that Regulate Qi
Diagnosis	Wind-cold constrainingthe exterior andphlegm-heat in the interior
Action	Disseminates and redirects the LU qi, arrests wheezing, clears heat, and transforms phlegm
Indication	Coughing and wheezing with copious, thick, and yellow sputum, labored breathing T: greasy, yellow ct P: slippery rapid
Remarks	There may also besimultaneous fever and chills.
Ingredients	Bai Guo Gan (9 g) Ma Huang (9 g) Zi Su Zi (tested) (6 g) Gan Cao (tested) (3 g) Kuan Dong Hua (tested) (9 g) Xing Ren (Bei/Ku) (tested) (4.5 g) Sang Bai Pi (Mi Zhi) (9 g) Huang Qin (Organic) (Chao) (4.5 g) Ban Xia (Fa) (Organic) (9 g)

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