Natural Chinese Herbal Formulas That Clear Heat and Transform Phlegm

Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan

Clear the Qi and Transform Phlegm Pill

Main Action of Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan

The functions of this chinese medicine formula are to clear heat and to transform phlegm while directing Qi downwards and stop coughing. This TCM Herbal formula is best suited for conditions of internal phlegm heat which clumps and stagnates creating more heat and fire. The phlegm stagnation is due to spleen Qi deficiency with poor transportation and transformation functioning.

Indications and Symptoms for Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan

coughing of yellow thick sputum, difficult to expectorate sputum, focal distention, fullness of chest, stuffinessin the diaphragm, nausea, possible difficulty in breathing Tongue - red body, yellow greasy coating Pulse - slippery rapid

Herbal Ingredients of Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan

Dan Nan Xing (Pulvis Arisaemae cum Felle Bovis)

- 45g. -clears phlegm, drains fire  

Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Tematae, Pinellia Rhizome)

- 45g. -regulate middle jiao, ,expel phlegm Gua Lou Ren (Semen Trichosanthis, Trichosanthes Fruit)

- 30g. -drain phlegm heat

Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis, Baical Skullcap Root, Scutellaria, Scute)

- 30g. -clear phlegm heat

Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, Tangerine Peel, Citrus)

- 30g. -harmonize middle jiao, clear phlegm stagnation

Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae, Apricot Seed or Kernel)

- 30g. -regulates Qi circulation in lungs

Zhi Shi (Fructus Immaturus Citri Aurantii, Immature Fruit of Bitter Orange)

- 30g. -regulate middle jiao Qi, clear phlegm stagnation

Fu Ling (Sclerotium Poriae Cocos, China Root, Poria, Hoelen)

- 30g. -drain dampness and tonify spleen Qi

Cooking Preparation of Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan
When preparing this natural chinese medicine formula all the ingredients should be ground into a fine powder and formed into pills with ginger juice. Each dosage consists of 6 -9 grams and should be taken 2 times per day.

Additional Information on Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan
This is an important formula in chinese medicine to clear phlegm heat as it is a popular modification of Er Chen Tang (Two Cured Decoction). Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan is able to direct fire downwards and regulate Qi flow. When the appropriate symptoms are present this chinese medicine formula is able to treat such disorders as acute and chronic bronchitis and pneumonia.