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| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to chronic cough |
| Yue Hua Wan Moonlight Pill |
Calms cough; Nourishes Yin; Moistens the Lungs; Stops bleeding. | Lung and Kidney Yin Deficiency with Heat vacuity. | Chronic cough; Consumptive cough; Dry cough; Dry mouth; Dry throat; Evening fever; Fullness of the chest; Hot palms and soles; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Blood-tinged phlegm; Breathlessness; Constipation; Poor appetite; Scanty urine; Red, dry tongue; Fine-Rapid pulse (Xi Shu). |
| Bu Fei Tang Tonifying the Lungs Decoction; Ginseng and Aster Decoction |
Tonifies Lung-Qi; Strengthens the Exterior; Calms cough. | Lung-Qi Deficiency. | Asthma; Breathlessness; Chronic bronchitis; Chronic cough; Fever; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Respiratory tract infection; Spontaneous sweating; Asthenia; Aversion to cold; Chills; Pale complexion; Weak voice, low voice; Pale tongue, thin-white coating; Weak-Large-Faint pulse (Ruo Da Wei); Large-Faint-Empty pulse (Da Wei Xu). |
| Sheng Mai San Generate the Pulse Powder; Sheng Mai Powder; Ginseng and Ophiopogonis Powder |
Tonifies Qi; Promotes generation of Body Fluids; Preserves the Yin; Stops sweating. | Concurrent Deficiency of Qi and Yin, primarily of the Lungs. Profuse sweating due to Summer-Heat or heatstroke, leading to Qi and Yin Deficiency. | Asthenia; Breathlessness; Cardiac Lung; Chronic bronchitis; Chronic cough; Collapse; Difficult to expectorate phlegm; Fatigue; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Spontaneous sweating; Ventricular arrhythmia; Angina pectoris; Coronary disorders; Dry mouth; Introversion; Myocardial infarction; Rheumatic heart disease; Thirst; Pale, dry tongue (red, dry tongue - Summer-Heat); Weak-Fine-Empty pulse (Ruo Xi Xu). |