Clear Lung Heat & Transform Phlegm - Ding Chuan Tang (adapted)
Adapted from the formula Ding Chuan Tang
Product Specifications
Practitioner Notes
Formula Type
Extract
TCM Pattern
Panting due to wind-cold externally binding and phlegm-heat internally binding.
Therapeutic Functions
Downbears counterflow and diffuses the lung, calms wheezing, clears heat, transforms phlegm.*
Clinical Indications
Bronchial asthma, chronic bronchitis, and bronchiolitis.
Symptoms & Signs
Possible simultaneous fever and chills, panting, and coughing and wheezing with copious, thick yellow sputum.
Precautions
Contraindicated for external wind-cold with an absence of sweating or internal phlegm-heat, and chronic asthma with qi vacuity and frail pulse.
Pulse Quality
Slippery and rapid pulse.
Tongue Appearance
Slimy, yellow tongue coat.
IngredientsAdapted
Guidelines for Pattern Identification and Treatment (Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng)
| Pin Yin | Botanical Name |
|---|---|
| bai guo | Ginkgo seed |
| ban xia | Pinellia rhizome |
| su zi & zi su ye | Perilla seed & leaf |
| Sxing ren | Armeniaca seed |
| zhe bei mu | Chinese Fritillaria bulb |
| sang bai pi | White Mulberry root bark |
| ling zhi | Ganoderma fungus |
| shi gao | Gypsum mineral |
| kuan dong hua | Coltsfoot flower |
| huang qin | Scutellaria baikal root |
| ding xiang | Caryophylli flower |
| gan cao | Chinese Licorice root |