RADISH SEED & PERILLA FRUIT COMBINATION
San Zi Yang Qin Tang |
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‘Three Seed Decoction to Nourish One’s Parents’
Source: Comprehensive Medicine According to Master Han (Han Shi Yi Tong, 1522) |
Keywords
persistent cough, thin Phlegm patterns, Cold in the Lungs
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Ingredients
Raphanus sativus (lai Fu Zi, radish seed)
Sinapsis alba (Bai Jie Zi, mustard seed)
Perilla frutescentis (Su
Zi, perilla seed)
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Major therapeutic action
Aids thin Phlegm, treats coughs, alleviates food digestion problems.
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Biomedical action
Mucolytic, expectorant, gastrointestinal stimulant. |
Indications
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