Editor's note: heilongjiang university of Chinese medicine professor cheng BaoShu near the card more than 40 years, be good at applying Chinese medicine therapy and various intractable diseases. Today on this board series he will of more than 300 common understanding of traditional Chinese medicine taste and application, so as to help beginners the traditional Chinese medicine.

Ephedra

China's traditional Chinese medicine reported

        Char ephedra, the power of the sweating due to the strength of the cough smoothing asthma more increase. Put to pediatric pathogenic cough, my teacher MengGuangJi professor gives a prescription, yue: cough syrup, clinical use of much effect. Party use: grilled ephedra 10 grams, gypsum 20 grams, melons, dried tangerine or orange peel, balloonflower trichosanthis, radix scutellariae every 10 grams, grilled vision, former hu, altogether char, resolving the flowers, grilled winter 10 grams, liquorice 5 grams. Fry with sugar and water, 1 serving out. Indications pathogenic cough, asthma much sputum, dry throat throat itchy and chronic bronchitis.

        Older cough and asthma, long, my teacher MengGuangJi also gives the prescription of a professor, yue: to cough and gasp the spirit pellet, use of clinical, curative effect is better also. Party use: grilled ephedra sinica, grilled m shell, almond, ChuanBei every 50 grams, char, balloonflower, licorice resolving the 40 grams, walnuts, grilled sites each 100 grams, fructus schisandrae, 30 grams of the vision. Refined honey for pills, pills every nine grams. Take 3 times every day, take 1 pills each time.

        The power of the XieBiao ephedra diaphoresis what the, often with immediate effect. For more than 8 years old children had a feng shui card (similar to acute nephritis), the children eyelids, and the body are swollen limbs, limb acid heavy, urination, with evil cold fever. Party with the synopsis of golden chamber the slaves and art soup, party use: ephedra 3 g, gypsum 15 grams, ginger, 3 pieces, liquorice 5 g, white atractylodes 10 grams, big jujube 5 pieces. Cook before ephedra, go to foam, join the medicine to fry, three times of temperature clothing. Take 1 agent, the sweat out, small convenience, swollen gradually disappear. Take 3 agent, swollen all disappear. In the party XieBiao ephedra sweating, "a ghost doors" meaning; Gypsum heat of clearing lung and stomach; Ginger, dates mixed camp guard; The medicine with licorice, protect stomach gas; White atractylodes enriching qi, dry wet water line, "clean setting" meaning also. With the medicine, the effect very nimble.