Bai+Quan+(Cynanchum)

[[image:bai_Qian.jpg width="226" height="297" align="right"]]Bai Qian (Cynanchum) ["White Before"]
Category: Transform phlegm (heat) Nature : Slightly Warm Flavors: Acrid, Bitter, Sweet Channels: **LU**

Functions: Eliminate phlegm; **Descend Lung Qi to relieve cough [for very difficult expectoration]** Indications: 1. Cough w/ sticky & thick sputum, or difficulty breathing due to failure of the Lung Qi to descend & stagnation of Qi in the Lung. 2. Stops coughing but removes phlegm

Dosage: 3-10g. Contra: N/A

Zhi Sou San (stop coughing powder) [deputy]
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