Effective Usage and Precautions of Bulang Lung Soup for Lung Nourishment and Cough Relief

January 27, 2024

  Bulang Lung Soup is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine formula for nourishing the lungs and stopping cough. It is composed of ingredients such as donkey-hide gelatin and licorice, and is often used to treat symptoms such as cough, asthma, and dry throat. However, it should not be used in the following situations!
 


 

  [Composition]

  Roasted donkey-hide gelatin 9 grams, roasted Job's tears 3 grams, roasted licorice 1.5 grams, roasted aristolochia 6 grams, peeled almond tips 6 grams, roasted glutinous rice 6 grams

  [Functions and Indications]

  Nourishes yin and tonifies the lungs, clears heat and stops bleeding. It is used for the treatment of lung deficiency with heat in children. Symptoms include cough, asthma, dry throat, scanty sputum, or sputum with blood, red tongue with little coating, and thin rapid pulse.

  [Clinical Applications]

  1. This formula is not only used for lung deficiency and cough and asthma caused by yin deficiency with heat in children, but can also be used in adults. The key to treatment is cough, asthma, dry throat, red tongue with little coating, and thin rapid pulse.

  2. It can be taken by patients with chronic bronchitis and bronchiectasis with hemoptysis caused by yin deficiency with heat.

  3. In conclusion, this formula has the characteristics of nourishing and tonifying the lung yin to treat the root cause, clearing the lung and transforming phlegm, soothing cough and relieving asthma to treat the symptoms. It is a formula that takes both the root cause and the symptoms into consideration, and is used to treat long-term cough due to lung deficiency.

  [Precautions]

  Although Bulang Lung Soup is an effective formula for treating long-term cough due to lung deficiency, it should be noted that it is mainly used for lung deficiency with heat. It is not suitable for patients with lung deficiency without heat or with external cold and internal turbid phlegm. Therefore, when using it, we should follow the doctor's advice.

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