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Treats chronic or recent lung qi cough in men and women, with rapid panting and qi rushing upward, restlessness in sitting and lying down, obstruction by phlegm-saliva, coughing up thick and sticky sputum, and pain and distension in the heart and hypochondrium. It also treats wind-cold invasion causing cough and wheezing, and discomfort above the diaphragm.
Chezi Pi (Pericarpium Chebulae, pitted) Kuandonghua (Flos Farfarae, radix and stems removed) Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata, each 5 liang) Mahuang (Herba Ephedrae, roots and nodes removed, 10 liang)
Grind the above into a fine powder. Take 2 qian per dose, add 1 cup of water and 1 qian of good tea, decoct together until reduced to 8 fen. Take orally after meals and before going to bed at night. If decoction is not possible in the middle of the night, mix the powder evenly with tea, brew with boiling water, or swallow dry; either method is acceptable. Avoid fish, alcohol, roasted foods, pork, and pungent or foul-smelling substances.

Treats simultaneous injury to the lung and stomach, with qi rushing upward, heat steaming the lungs, cough with rapid breathing, mental restlessness and palpitations, thick and sticky nasal discharge and sputum, or rapid panting preventing sleep, fatigue and body ache, dry throat and mouth, decreased appetite, gradually leading to emaciation, weakness, and asthenia. It also treats cases caused by falls or fright, shouting or anger, overindulgence in food and alcohol, or sexual exhaustion, which injure the lung and stomach, resulting in hematemesis or hemoptysis; all such conditions are treated.
Huangqi (Radix Astragali Preparata, radix removed, coated with honey and stir-fried) Renshen (Radix Ginseng, each 1 liang 8 qian) Baifuling (Poria, cortex removed) Gualougen (Radix Trichosanthis, each 6 liang) Xingren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae, peeled and stir-fried, 1 liang)
Grind the above into a fine powder, and prepare pills using refined honey, sized like bullet seeds. Take one pill per dose after meals, chew thoroughly, and swallow with Zisu Tang (Perilla Decoction). If there is rapid panting, swallow with Sangbaipi Tang (Morus Cortex Decoction).

Treats upper jiao heat in adults and children, or wind-cold invasion binding with the lung meridian, resulting in loss of voice, difficult expectoration of phlegm-saliva, incessant cough, and coughing up thick and sticky sputum.
Suosharen (Fructus Amomi Rotundus) Hezi (Fructus Chebulae, pitted) Huoxiang (Herba Agastaches) Longnao (Borneolum Syntheticum) Boheye (Folium Menthae Haplocalycis, each 1 liang) Baiyaojian (Pilula Antitussiva et Expectorans) Ge Fen (Amylum Puerariae, each 8 liang)
Grind the above into powder, bind with wheat paste to form pills. Take 1-2 pills per dose, dissolve in the mouth and swallow saliva, after meals and before bedtime.

Treats retained phlegm and fluid retention, chest and diaphragm fullness and oppression, dizziness and vertigo, desire to lie down with reduced appetite, cough and vomiting, shortness of breath and nausea. It also treats excessive drinking, or injury from excessive consumption of cold and raw foods leading to abundant phlegm-saliva, retching and nausea; this formula is suitable for all such conditions.
Qingpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride, albedo removed) Liangjiang (Rhizoma Alpiniae Officinarum, radix removed, stir-fried) Jiangjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum, stir-fried) Chenpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, albedo removed, each 5 liang)
Grind the above into a fine powder, bind with vinegar and wheat paste to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30-50 pills per dose, swallow with any soup or beverage, without restriction on time.