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formulaPlatycodon Decoction Jie Geng Wan
sourceShanghan Lun
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bubble_chart Composition

Platycodon Root 3 gm, Licorice Root 6 gm

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Decoct with 300 ml of water until reduced to 210 ml, remove the dregs, and administer in two doses while warm.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Ventilating lung benifiting pharynx, clearing heat and removing toxin.

bubble_chart Indications

Wind pathogenic heat toxins invade the Shaoyin, attacking the throat and causing pharyngitis; wind heat stagnation in the lungs leads to lung abscess, cough, chest fullness, chills, dry throat without thirst, occasional discharge of turbid foam, foul-smelling breath, and eventually the expulsion of pus over time.

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