Composition

• Sclerotium Poriae - Fu Ling: 6 - 15 g
• Ramulus Cinnamomi - Gui Zhi: 4 - 10 g
• Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae - Bai Zhu: 3 - 12 g
• Radix Glycyrrhizae praeparata - Zhi Gan Cao: 2 - 6 g

Actions

• Tonifies the Yang of Spleen
• Transforms the Dampness

Indications

Stagnation of Phlegm due to Yang deficiency

Symptoms and signs

• Palpitations
• Dizziness
• Chest fullness
• Shortness of breath
• Cough with liquid expectoration
• Pale and swollen tongue with thin white coating
• Slippery or tense and slow pulse

Applications

• Oedema
• Neurasthenia
• Dizziness
• Obesity
• Nephritis
• Bronchial asthma
• Congestive heart failure

Contraindications

• Syndromes of Damp-Heat
• Syndromes of Yin deficiency
• Rising of Liver-Yang

Modifications

In case of severe Phlegm, add Er Cheng Tang