xiao qing long tang (Blue Dragon Extract)

for fever with aversion to cold, anhidrosis, cough, dyspnea, profuse thin sputum, moist and slippery lingual fur, no thirst, and superficial and tense pulse, or cough and asthma due to phlegm, or general pain and edema in the face and limbs. It is primarily used for external cold and interior fluid-retention, useful to acute onset of chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and senile pulmonary emphysema, due to exogenous wind-cold and accumulation of cold retention in the lung.

Product label: Blue Dragon Extract
Packing: 200 pills per bottle, 160 mg per pill
Manufactured by Lanzhou Traditional Herbs, China.

Ingredients: Pinellia (rhizome), Chinese peony (root), Cassia (bark), Schisandra (fruit), Ginger (dried rhizome), Chinese licorice (root)

Actions: Releases the exterior and disperses pathogenic cold, warms the lung and dispels harmful fluid.

Main indications: Use for retention of harmful fluid with external cold, marked by aversion to cold, fever without perspiration, headache, cough, asthma, chest distress, expectoration of profuse diluted sputum; or difficulty in lying flatly due to severe asthma and cough, or heaviness of the body, edema and puffiness, a tongue with white slippery coating, and superficial pulse.*

Directions: take 8 pills once time, 3 times a day.

* The above statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug administration. This Product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

通用名称：小青龙汤丸
汉语拼音：xiao qing long tang wan
包装规格：每瓶200粒浓缩丸

主要成分： 芍药、干姜、甘草炙、桂枝、五味子、半夏等。

功能与主治：解表散寒，温肺化饮。适用于外寒里饮证。恶寒发热，头身疼痛，无汗，喘咳，痰涎清稀而量多，胸痞，或干呕，或痰饮喘咳，不得平卧，或身体疼重，头面四肢浮肿，舌苔白滑，脉浮。

本方常用于支气管炎、支气管哮喘、肺炎、百日咳、肺心病、过敏性鼻炎、卡他性眼炎、卡他性中耳炎等属于外寒里饮证者。亦可用于减轻花粉症病状。

服法与用量：每日3次，每次8粒，用温水送服。

小青龙汤出自张仲景《伤寒论》，有解表散寒、温肺化饮之功。适用于外感风寒、内停水饮之症。本方属于解表剂--辛温解表，故阴虚干咳无痰或痰热证者，不宜使用。