Lung Clear Capsule

$72.00

Lung Clear Capsule combines the clinical experiences of the Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Licorice, and Gypsum Decoction from Zhang Zhongjing, the Saint in Medicine from the Han Dynasty, the Lonicera and Forsythia Powder from Wu Jutong of the Qing Dynasty, and the use of Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) in the treatment of pestilence from Wu Youke of the Ming Dynasty. This formula is optimised for use in Singapore’s perennial hot and very humid climate by adding Radix Astragali seu Hedysari and Rhizoma Atractylodis Lancea to fortify the spleen and dispel dampness.

Lung Clear Capsule uses Fructus Forsythiae and Flos Lonicerae as the sovereign medicinals to synergistically accentuate the heat-clearing, toxin-resolving and wind-heat-dispersing properties. Herba Ephedrae, Semen Armeniacae Amarum, and Gypsum Fibrosum act as the minister medicinals, where Herba Ephedrae diffuses the lung to calm panting and to release the exterior, Gypsum Fibrosum clears the interior heat, and Semen Armeniacae Amarum suppresses cough and calms panting. Radix Isatidis, Rhizoma Dryopteridis Crassirhizomae, Herba Houttuyniae, Mentholum, Herba Pogostemonis, Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, Radix et Rhizoma Rhodiolae Crenulatae, Radix Glycyrrhizae, Radix Astragali seu Hedysari and Rhizoma Atractylodis Lancea all act as assistant medicinals to clear and diffuse the lung, resolve toxins, discharge heat, resolve dampness and turbidity, fortify the spleen, move qi and harmonise the middle. All these herbs are combined together to clear pestilential qi, resolve toxins, diffuse the lung and discharge heat.

For common colds belonging to the syndrome of heat toxin attacking the lung, with symptoms including fever, chills, sore muscles, blocked and runny nose, cough, headache, dry and sore throat, red tongue with yellow or yellow slimy tongue fur, etc.