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San Zi Yang Qin Tang (Three seed Decoction to Nourish One's Parents) 三子養親湯

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Formula Type	Formulas that Dispel Phlegm
Diagnosis	Phlegm clogging the lungs with Qi stagnation
Action	Directs the Qi downward, transforms phlegm and reduces harboured food
Indication	Coughing and wheezing, copious sputum, focal distension in the chest, loss of appetite, digestive difficulties, white greasy tongue coating, slippery pulse
Remarks	For phlegm and Qi excess in the upper burner caused by weak digestive system
Ingredients	Bai Jie Zi (9 g) Zi Su Zi (tested) (9 g) Lai Fu Zi (tested) (9 g)

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