Classical Formula Glossary
Mai Men Dong Tang (Ophiopogonis Decoction) 麥門冬湯
| Formula Type | Formulas that Treat Dryness |
| Diagnosis | Heat from deficiency of the ST scorching the LU Yin (Upper andmiddle Jiao) |
| Action | |
| Indication | Coughing up difficult to expectorate PH, spitting of saliva, wheezing, SOB, dry and uncomfortable throat, heat in the palms and solesT; Dry, red with little coatingP; Deficient and Thin |
| Remarks | For insufficiency of either U or ST Yin |
| Ingredients |
Mai Men Dong (tested) (60 g) Ren Shen (Organic) (Red) (9 g) Gan Cao (tested) (6 g) Ban Xia (Fa) (Organic) (9 g) |
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