清肺抑火丸

      Mandarin

      simpl. and trad.

      Noun

      清肺抑火丸 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin qīngfèi yìhuǒ wán)

      1. A pale yellow to yellowish-brown pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to remove heat from the lungs, relieve cough, resolve phlegm and relax the bowels in the treatment of heat in the lungs marked by cough, yellowish sticky phlegm, dryness of the mouth, sore throat and constipation".

      Qingfei Yihuo pills have the following herbal ingredients:

      Name Chinese (S) Grams
      Radix Scutellariae 黄芩 140
      Fructus Gardeniae 栀子 80
      Rhizoma Anemarrhenae 知母 60
      Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii 浙贝母 90
      Cortex Phellodendri 黄柏 40
      Radix Sophorae Flavescentis 苦参 60
      Radix Platycodonis 桔梗 80
      Radix Peucedani 前胡 40
      Radix Trichosanthis 天花粉 80
      Radix et Rhizoma Rhei 大黄 120

      References

      • State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People’s Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. ISBN 7117069821.
      Last modified on 26 October 2009, at 09:52