Antitussive and Antiasthmatic Herbs
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Sweet Almond
Quick answer
Name Tian Xing Ren (Sweet Almond) Nature and action Nature Sweet, neutral; lung and large intestine channels. Actions Moisten the lung and relieve asthma.

Name
Tian Xing Ren (Sweet Almond)
The Effect of Sweet Almond
Property
Sweet, neutral; lung and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Moisten the lung and relieve asthma.
Indications
Constipation due to intestine dryness, cough and asthma due to asthenic disease.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 6~9 g, or made into pill. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.
Cations
Constipation due to intestine dryness, cough and asthma due to asthenic disease.
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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