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Qian Hu #1129

Pin Ying Name: Qian Hu

Chinese Name: 前胡

English Name: Hogfennel Root

Latin Name: Peucedani, Radix

Herbs that Transform Phlegm and Stop Coughing: Herbs that Cool and Transform Phlegm-Heat
Category
Properties
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Bitter
Acrid
Slightly Cold
Cold
Lung
Spleen
3-10g
Actions & Indications
Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage

Expels Phlegm and descends Qi

  • Lung Heat (cough, wheezing, thick Phlegm)

Expels Wind-Heat

  • Wind-Heat with a headache and coughing (most suitable when Wind-Heat constrains the Lungs)
Contraindications
  • Contraindicated for those with cough due to Yin Deficiency.
  • Contraindicated for those with cough or wheezing due to Cold Phlegm.
  • Contraindicated during pregnancy.