Min Shan - Lilium Teapills (Bai He Gu Jin Wan)

Lilium Teapills (Bai He Gu Jin Wan) - by Min Shan:

Lilium Teapills (Bai He Gu Jin Wan) - by Min Shan is a classical Chinese Medicine formula (c. late 17th century) for use with both acute and chronic dry cough that was originally formulated to treat tuberculosis. In modern times, it is most often used for:

• dry, unproductive cough that often follows the "Lung fire" stage (which itself is characterized by profuse production of yellow or green sputum); and
• dry, unproductive cough (rooted in deficiency) following prolonged illness or in the weak and/or elderly.

  In addition to a dry, unproductive cough, other symptoms indicating the use of this formula may include dry sore throat, difficulty breathing, and low-grade tidal fever. Clinical note: This formula is only appropriate for dry cough and will aggravate Lung phlegm conditions. Additionally, Shu di and Sheng di are greasy, cloying herbs that can that can cause nausea, bloating, and loose stools in those with weak digestive systems.

Herbal Ingredients found in Lilium Teapills (Bai He Gu Jin Wan) - by Min Shan

• Shu Di Huang – Prepared Rehmannia – Radix Rehmanniae Preparata
• Sheng Di Huang – Rehmannia – Radix Rehmanniae
• Mai Men Dong – Ophiopogon – Radix Ophiopogonis
• Bai He – Lily Bulb – Bulbus Lilii
• Chuan Bei Mu – Fritillaria Bulb – Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae
• Dang Gui – Angelica Root – Radicis Angelicae Sinensis
• Bai Shao – White Peony Root – Radix Paeoniae Alba
• Gan Cao – Licorice Root – Radix Glycyrrhizae
• Xuan Shen – Scrophularia – Radix Scrophulariae
• Jie Geng – Platycodon – Radix Platycodonis

Other Ingredients: Talcum, China wax

Dosage Instructions for Lilium Teapills (Bai He Gu Jin Wan) - by Min Shan

Take 8 teapills, 3x/day (or as directed by your healthcare professional). Amount: 200 teapills per bottle.