Peucedanum , Qián Hú, 前胡,
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For: Cough with phlegm from cold/flu
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Category: Phlegm Heat ▶
English: Peucedanum Pinyin: Qian Hu Pharmaceutical: Radix Peucedanum praeruptorum
Organs: Lung Temperature: Slightly Cold
Taste: Bitter • Pungent Toxicity:
Patterns: Phlegm Heat, Wind Heat
Actions: Transform Phlegm Heat • Descend Lung Qi • Release exterior Wind Heat
Key 2nd Actions: Release Exterior Wind
Indications: Invisible phlegm • Cough with thick mucus from Lung heat • Phlegm Heat • Wind Heat or Wind Cold • Cough: thick sputum • Disperse wind heat - Chai Hu/Qian Hu
Contraindications: Yin deficiency cough
Typical Dosage: 6g to 10g Guidelines
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Formulas with Qian Hu
Bai Du San • Jing Fang Bai Du San • Qian Hu San • Ren Shen Bai Du San • Xing Su San
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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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