Antitussive and Antiasthmatic Herbs
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Bai Sha Tang
Quick answer
Bai Sha Tang: harmonize the spleen and stomach, moisten the lung, promote the secretion of body fluid.
Name
Bai Sha Tang (White Granulated Sugar)
The Effect of Bai Sha Tang
Property
Sweet, neutral; spleen and lung meridians entered.
Actions
Harmonize the spleen and stomach, moisten the lung, promote the secretion of body fluid.
Indications
Abdominal pain, dry mouth, cough due to lung dryness.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 10~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, mixing with water for applying.
Cations
It is contraindicated in case of stagnation of phlegm. Do not take too much for children.
When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.
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