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Treats cough and poor appetite caused by deficiency-cold of the Lung and Stomach.
Hu Jiao (Piperis Fructus, 5 fen) Gan Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens, 6 fen) Kuan Dong Hua (Farfarae Flos, 3 fen)
Grind the above herbs into a fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of *Celastrus orbiculatus* seeds. Take three pills per dose before meals, washed down with plain warm water.

Treats cough associated with bone-steaming consumptive disease (a chronic wasting condition characterized by fever feeling as if steaming from the bones). This formula is suitable for moistening the Heart and nourishing the Lung.
Tian Men Dong (Asparagi Radix, 2 liang 5 qian) Bai Fu Ling (Poria, 1 liang) Bei Mu (Fritillariae Bulbus, 1 liang) Xing Ren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, 1 liang) Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, 3 fen)
Grind the above herbs into a fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a bullet. After meals, dissolve one pill in the mouth.

Treats various types of cough: soot-like cough (due to food stagnation), qi-stagnation cough, cold cough, heat cough, and consumptive cough.
Zao Jiao (Gleditsiae Fructus) Gan Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) Gui (Cinnamomi Ramulum, equal parts)
Grind the above herbs into a fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of *Celastrus orbiculatus* seeds. Take three to five pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with warm wine. Avoid green onions.

Treats wind-heat cough.
Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix) Sang Bai Pi (Mori Cortex) Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma)
Take the above herbs in equal proportions. Soak in rice washing water overnight, then dry in the sun and grind into a powder. Take two qian per dose. Add one zhan of water, one piece of yellow wax, and a piece of Zao Jiao (Gleditsiae Fructus) the size of a soap nut. Decoct together until reduced to seven-tenths. Take warm after meals.

Treats prolonged cough that does not heal, severe asthma approaching cessation, lung injury, and expectoration of pus and blood.
Qian Gen (Rubiae Radix et Rhizoma, 3 fen) Bai He (Lilii Bulbus) Sang Gen Bai Pi (Mori Cortex, 1 liang) Ji Su (Elsholtziae Herba, 1 liang) E Jiao (Colla Corii Asini, 1 liang) Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix, 1 liang) Huang Qin (Scutellariae Radix, 1 liang) Kuan Dong Hua (Farfarae Flos, 3 fen)
Cut the above herbs into coarse pieces. Take four qian per dose. Add one zhong zhan of water and a handful of Zhu Ru (Bambusae Caulis in Taenia). Decoct until reduced to six-tenths. Strain and take warm at any time.

Treats cough due to Lung Qi deficiency, with expectoration of pus and blood.
Zhong Ru (Gypsum Fibrosum Preparatum) Bai Shi Ying (Quartzum Album) Wu Wei Zi (Schisandrae Fructus) Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma) Gui (Cinnamomi Ramulum) Shan Yao (Dioscoreae Rhizoma) Gan Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix) Chen Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) Bai Fu Ling (Poria, each 1 liang)
Grind the above herbs into a fine powder. Mix with jujube flesh to form pills the size of *Celastrus orbiculatus* seeds. Take twenty pills per dose, washed down with rice drink, at any time.

Treats lung injury resulting in hemoptysis.
Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma) Huang Qi (Astragali Radix) Wu Wei Zi (Schisandrae Fructus) Sang Bai Pi (Mori Cortex) Kuan Dong Hua (Farfarae Flos) Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) Xing Ren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum, each half liang)
Cut the above herbs into coarse pieces. Take two qian per dose. Add one zhan of water. Decoct until reduced to seven-tenths. Strain and take warm after meals.

Treats rebellious Qi cough, wheezing, sensation of a foreign body in the throat, and hemoptysis.
Sheng Jiang Zhi (Zingiberis Juice) Tang (Sugar) Mi (Honey) Xing Ren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum) Zhu Zhi (Suis Adeps, each 1 liang 2 qian; two ingredients are decocted until yellow, fat removed, then almonds ground)
Combine and decoct into a paste. Take a amount the size of an apricot kernel per dose, dissolve in the mouth at any time.