What Is a Cough Spray?
Cough is the name of the treatment method. It is a treatment for the symptoms of cough. Cough can be manifested as a disease alone or as a symptom of other diseases. During treatment, it is necessary to distinguish between the facts and the facts, identify the main symptoms and syndromes, and consider the specimens.
- Chinese name
- Cough
- Category
- Basic Chinese Medicine Terms
- Cough is the name of the treatment method. It is a treatment for the symptoms of cough. Cough can be manifested as a disease alone or as a symptom of other diseases. During treatment, it is necessary to distinguish between the facts and the facts, identify the main symptoms and syndromes, and consider the specimens.
Cough concept
- A method for treating cough with drugs having an antitussive effect.
Cough reading
- Cough refers to a variety of factors such as external sensations or internal injuries that lead to loss of lung clearing, lung Qi upside down, and cough as the main manifestation. The ancients believed that "cough with sound without sputum is called cough with sputum, and cough with sputum is without sound." Clinically, there are many sputum sounds and it is difficult to be separated, so they are collectively called cough.
- Any drug that can expectorant or expectorant and treat "sputum syndrome" is called phlegm remedy; drugs whose main role is to stop or reduce cough and wheezing are called cough and asthma drugs. Antiasthmatic effect; while antitussive and antiasthmatic drugs have both phlegm and phlegm, cough, and asthma are mixed with each other, so the treatment of antiphlegm and antiasthma often takes place simultaneously.
Cough Relief in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- 1. Commonly used antitussive (resolving phlegm and asthma) medicines
- (1) White mustard: Xin, Wen. Return to the lung and stomach. Warm the lungs and reduce phlegm, disperse the qi, clear the collaterals and relieve pain. Jianfu, 3 ~ 6g. Appropriate amount for external use, applied at the end of research, or used for foaming.
- Caution for use: This product disperses Xin Wen, consumes gas and hurts yin, and avoids prolonged coughing and lung deficiency and yin deficiency and fire prosperous; peptic ulcers, bleeding and skin allergies are contraindicated. Do not use too much.
- (2) Acacia: Xin, salty and warm. There is a small poison. Return to the lung and large intestine. Expelling sputum, opening and closing Tongqiao, expelling wind and insects. Ground powder, 1 1.5g; decoction, 1.5 5g. Topical amount.
- Caution for use: The internal dose should not be too large, so as not to cause vomiting and diarrhea. Xin San's channeling is strong, and non-stubborn diseases prove that those who are physically strong should use it with caution. Pregnant women, qi deficiency and yin deficiency, and those with bleeding tendency are contraindicated.
- (3) Xuanfu flowers: bitter, bitter, salty, lukewarm. Return to the lung and stomach. Reduce qi and phlegm, and reduce vomiting. Decoction, 3-10g; this product has fluff, which is easy to irritate the throat and cause itching and vomiting, so it should be fried
- Caution for use: Yin deficiency, labor cough, Jinsha dry cough should not be used.
- (4) Bai Qian: Hard, bitter, and slightly warm. Return to the lung. Reduce gas and phlegm. Decoction, 3-10g; or into pills and powder.
- (5) Fritillaria chuanxiong: bitter, sweet, slightly cold. Return to Lung and Heart Meridian. Clearing away heat and phlegm, nourishing the lungs and coughing, dispersing the knots and swelling. Decoction, 3 ~ 10g; ground powder 1 ~ 2g.
- Use note: Aconite. Deficiency of spleen and stomach and wet sputum should not be used.
- (6) Fritillaria: bitter and cold. Return to Lung and Heart Meridian. Clearing away heat and phlegm, dissolving and eliminating diarrhea. Decoction, 3-10g.
- Note for use: Tongchuan Fritillaria.
- (7) Melon: sweet, slightly bitter, cold. The lung, stomach, and large intestine. Clearing away heat and phlegm, broadening the chest and loosening knots, and moistening the bowels. Decoction, whole melon tincture 10 ~ 20g, melon tincture skin 6 ~ 12g, melon tincture 10 ~ 15g broken and fried.
- Caution for use: This product is cold and slippery, and those with spleen deficiency and loose stools, and cold phlegm and wet phlegm syndrome should not be used. Divine head.
- (8) Zhu Ru: Gan, slightly cold. Return to the lung and stomach. Clear heat and eliminate phlegm. Decoction, 6-10g. Qinghua phlegm is used for health, and vomiting is used for ginger juice.
- (9) Zhuli: sweet and cold. Return to the Heart, Lung and Liver Channels. Clear heat and phlegm, and be surprised. Take 30 ~ 50g orally and take it. This product can not be stored for a long time, but can be stored in a paste bottle, called bamboo leaches. In recent years, it can be stored for a long time with the ampoule sealing device.
- Caution for use: This product is cold and slippery.
- (10) Pelargonium: sweet and cold. Guixin and Liver Channel. Clearing away heat and phlegm, clearing your heart. Decoction, 3 ~ 6g; ground powder, 0.6 ~ 1g each time.
- (11) Qian Hu: bitter, hard, slightly cold. Return to the lung. Reduce gas and phlegm, and evacuate wind and heat. Decoction, 6-10g; or into pills and powder.
- (12) Bellflower: bitter, bitter, flat. Return to the lung. Xuanfei, expectorant, pharyngeal, and purulent. Decoction, 3-10g; or into pills and powder.
- Caution for use: This product is ascending and descending. It is not suitable to use on Qi machine, vomiting, cough, dizziness, yin deficiency, fire, cough and blood, etc., and those with gastric and duodenal ulcers should take it with caution. Excessive dosage may cause nausea and vomiting.
- (13) Fat sea: sweet and cold. Return to the lung and large intestine. Clearing the lungs and resolving phlegm, relieving pharyngeal phlegm and invigorating the bowels, moistening the bowels and purging. 2 to 4 pieces, immersed in boiling water or fried.
- (14) Vermiculite: salty and flat. Return to the lung and liver meridians. Falling sputum and gas, Pinggan calmed. Decoction, 6 ~ 10g, it is appropriate to break the cloth bag before frying. Into the pill powder 1.5 ~ 3g.
- Caution for use: This product is heavy and heavy, and the evidence of non-phlegm heat and internal knot formation should not be used. Spleen deficiency, weak stomach, slow startle in children and pregnant women are contraindicated.
- (15) Bitter almond: bitter, slightly warm. There is a small poison. Return to the lung and large intestine. Cough and asthma, laxative. Decoction, 3-10g, should be broken into fried, or into nine, scattered.
- Attention to use: Yin deficiency, asthma and diarrhea should be avoided. This product has small poison and should not be used too much; infants should use it with caution.
- (16) Perilla: Xin, Wen. Return to the lung and large intestine. Reducing qi and phlegm, relieving cough and asthma, moistening intestines and laxative. Decoction, 5-10g. Cook porridge or pill or powder.
- Attention to use: Yin deficiency, asthma, cough and spleen deficiency will be used with caution.
- (17) Hundred books: sweet, bitter, lukewarm. Return to the lung. Runfei cough, kill insects and lice. Decoction, 5 ~ 15g. Topical amount. Long cough deficiency should be used with honey.
- (18) Asters: bitter, hard, sweet, lukewarm. Return to the lung. Runfei Huatan phlegm and cough. Decoction, 5-10g. Exogenous cough for students, lung deficiency for a long time cough and honey.
- (19) Coltsfoot flower: Sin, slightly bitter, warm. Return to the lung. Nourish the lungs and relieve cough and phlegm. Decoction, 5-10g. Exogenous cough should be used raw, internal injury long cough should be used.
- (20) Aristolochia: bitter, slightly bitter, cold. Return to the lung and large intestine. Qingfei Huatan, cough and asthma, Qingchang Xiaohei. Decoction, 3-10g. For external use, deodorize and wash. Generally used for health, those with lung deficiency and long cough.
- (21) Ye leaves: bitter, slightly cold. Return to the lung and stomach. Clearing the lungs and coughing, lowering and vomiting. Decoction, 5-10g. It should be used for cough and raw.
- (22) Mulberry skin: sweet and cold. Return to the lung. Xiefei asthma, diuretic swelling. Decoction, 5 ~ 15g, purging lungs and water, Pinggan Qinghuo should be used for health; lung deficiency and cough should be used for honey.
- (23) Xunzi: bitter, hard, and cold. Return to the lung and bladder. Xiefei asthma, diuretic swelling. Decoction, 5-10g; ground powder, 3-6g.
- (24) Ginkgo: sweet, bitter, astringent, flat. poisonous. Return to the lung. Consolidate the lungs, reduce phlegm, asthma, and stop urination. Decoction, 5-10g; mashed.
- (25) Lowland tea: bitter, bitter, and flat. Return to the lung and liver meridians. Cough and asthma, clearing dampness and heat, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. Decoction, 10-30g.
- (26) Yang Jinhua: Xin and Wen. poisonous. Return to the lung and liver meridians. Asthma and cough, anesthesia and analgesia, antispasmodic. Oral administration: 0.2 0.6g, it is advisable to use pills and powders for cigarette smoking, and the daily volume should not exceed 1.5g. Appropriate amount for external use, decoction or external application.
- (27) Huashan ginseng: sweet, slightly bitter, warm and poisonous. Return to the lung. Warming the lungs, expectorant, relieving cough and asthma. Decoction, 0.1 0.2g. Or made into a spray for inhalation, can also be made into tablets.
- Caution for use: Do not take more or longer clothes to avoid poisoning. Disabled in glaucoma patients. Use with caution in pregnant women. Extreme prostate hypertrophy should be used with caution.
- (28) Luo Han Guo: sweet, cool. Return to the lung and large intestine. Clearing the lungs and swallowing, resolving phlegm and relieving cough, and moistening the bowels. Decoction, 10-30g; or boiled in water.
- (29) Manshan Red: bitter and cold. Return to the lung. Cough, expectorant and asthma. Jianfu, 6 ~ 15g.
- (30) Cotoneaster: acid, lukewarm, return to the lung meridian. Asthma, cough, hemostasis, and detoxification. Decoction, 9-15g, or ground. For external use, apply an appropriate amount, or smoke and wash. This product can detoxify and reduce swelling, treat gangrene hair back, can be freshly applied externally; treat hemorrhoids swelling and pain can be fried.
- 2. Commonly used antitussive (resolving phlegm and relieving asthma) prescriptions
- (1) Jiuxian San's Health Book
- Composition: ginseng, butterbur flower, bellflower, mulberry peel, schisandra, Ejiao, Fritillaria, Blackberry, Poppy Shell.
- Usage: top is fine, three servings per serving (9g), white soup, served after coughing up (modern usage: end, 9g per serving, warm boiled water. Can also be used as decoction, decoction, The amount is determined according to the original proportion).
- Efficacy: Consolidate lungs and relieve cough, nourish qi and nourish yin.
- Indications: Long cough and lung deficiency syndrome. Long cough, cough is asthma and spontaneous sweating, phlegm is small and sticky, pulse count.
- (2) Suzi Jiangqi Decoction "Taiping Huimin Peace Prescription"
- Composition: Perilla Seed, Pinellia ternata, Angelica, Licorice, Qianhu, Magnolia, Cinnamon.
- Usage: finely divided, two pieces of money (6g) per serving, one and a half water, two slices of ginger, one jujube, five leaves of sage leaves, fried to eight cents with the same, go to hot clothes, whatever the time (modern usage: Add 2 slices of ginger, 1 jujube, 2g Su leaves, decoction, the amount is determined according to the original proportion).
- Function: reducing qi and asthma, expectorant and cough.
- Indications: Upper and lower virtual cough. Phlegm saliva is thick, shortness of breath, coughing, shortness of breath, chest pain, weak feet, limb burnout; or swelling of the limbs, slippery or white greasy tongue coating, slippery pulse strings.
- (3) Dingchuan Tang "Photographing Miao Sheng Fang"
- Composition: ginkgo, ephedra, perilla, licorice, butterbur flower, almond, mulberry peel, scutellaria baicalensis, pinellia ternata.
- Usage: Three cups of water, two cups for frying, two servings, one cup for each serving, no ginger, no time, take it slowly (modern usage: decoction).
- Function: should lower lung and qi, clear heat and reduce phlegm.
- Indications: wind cold outside beam, phlegm heat internal evidence. Cough, phlegm, and shortness of breath, thick yellowish sputum, slightly cold wind, yellow greasy tongue coating, and slippery pulses.
- (4) Zhi Chou San "Medical Sense"
- Composition: Eustoma, Nepeta, Aster, Baibu, Baiqian, Licorice, Chenpi.
- Usage: top is last. Three yuan (9g) per serving, lowered after eating and lying down; first feel the cold, ginger soup down (modern usage: a total of 6-9g per serving, warm boiling water or ginger soup. Can also be sent Decoction, decoction, the amount is reduced according to the original proportion).
- Function: Xuanli Lung Qi, Shufengzhike.
- Indications: Wind evil criminal lung card. Cough, itching, phlegm upset, or slight bad wind and fever, thin white tongue coating, and slow pulse.
- (5) Sanchao Decoction ("Taiping Huiminhefangfang")
- Composition: Licorice, Ephedra, Almond.
- Usage: The top is coarse, five servings (15g) per serving, one and a half of water, five slices of ginger, fried together to one, go to tincture, and take orally. Cover your bed with clothing and take a little sweat.
- Function: Xuanfeijie table.
- Indications: Exogenous wind and cold, lung Qi is not declared. Nasal congestion is heavy, speech is inaudible, and coughing and chest tightness occur.
- (6) Erchen Tang's Taiping Huiminhe Administration
- Composition: Pinellia ternata, orange red, white Poria, Zhigancao.
- Usage: Shangyaozuzui, four yuan (12g) per serving, one with water, seven slices of ginger, one ume plum, fried for six minutes, decoction, warming, whatever the time (modern usage: add 7 slices of ginger, ume 1 One, decoction and warm clothes).
- Function: dampness and phlegm, qi and middle.
- Indications: wet phlegm syndrome. Cough and phlegm, easy to pale, nausea and vomiting, chest tightness, heavy limbs, or dizziness, palpitations, white or greasy tongue coating, slippery pulses.
- (7) Qingqi Huatan Pills
- Composition: tangerine peel, almond, coriander fruit, scutellaria baicalensis, melons, poria, gallbladder, pinellia.
- Usage: ginger juice for pills. 6g per serving, warm water (modern usage: above 8 flavors, in addition to melon seed cream, the other 7 herbs such as scutellaria baicalensis crushed into fine powder, mixed with melon seed cream, sieved. Another 100g ginger, Crush and add water, squeeze and extract the juice, and the powder pan pellets, dry to get. 6-9g per serving, 2 times a day, children reduce it; also can be used as a decoction, add ginger water to decoction, the amount is according to the original recipe Proportional reduction).
- Function: clearing heat and phlegm, regulating qi and relieving cough.
- Indications: Phlegm and cough. Cough, asthma, thick yellow expectoration, chest tightness, and even shortness of breath, nausea, restlessness, red tongue, yellow greasy fur, slippery pulses.
- (8) "Disease of Warm Disease" of Shashen Maidong Decoction
- Composition: Ginseng, Asparagus, Polygonatum, Raw Licorice, Mulberry, White Lentil, Trichosanthin.
- Usage: decoction, 2 times a day.
- Function: Qingyang lung and stomach, Shengjin Runzao.
- Indications: dryness of the lungs and stomach, loss of body fluid, dry throat and thirst, dry cough, less phlegm, red tongue and less moss. For those who have been coughing for a long time, add 3 yuan to the bone skin.
- 3. Acupuncture and cough
- (1) Basic treatment
- Rule: Exogenous cough, Xuantong lung, expelling evil and relieving cough, mainly acupuncture (wind cold plus moxibustion), diarrhea; internal injury, cough, conditioning viscera and spleen function, nourishing lung, strengthening spleen, nourishing kidney, clearing liver, resolving phlegm and cough, sputum Acupuncture combined with diarrhea and dampness for those with damp lungs, and diarrhea; Acupuncture combined with yang for deficiency of spleen and kidney, and acupuncture combined with tonic; Lung and kidney yin deficiency with only acupuncture without moxibustion, nourishing and reducing diarrhea;
- Prescription: The main points of the hand-yin and lung meridian points and the lungs are Shu and Zhao points. Feishu, Zhongfu, Lique, Taiyuan.
- Addition and subtraction: wind cold beam lung plus damper, Hegu expelling wind and lungs; wind and heat lungs increase vertebrae, Quchi, ruler and clearing away heat; dry heat injury lungs plus Taixi, Zhaohai Runzao to stop cough; , Fenglong Huatan and cough; Liver fire burning lungs plus interline, Yuji diarrhea and clearing the lungs; Lung and kidney yin deficiency plus Shenshu, ointment, Taixi Ziyin and lowering fire; spleen and kidney yang deficiency plus Pishu, Shenshu, Guan Yuan, Zusanlipei tonify the spleen and kidney; chest pain plus spleen and wide chest qi; threatening pain plus Yanglingquan Shuli Shaoyang; dry throat itching plus Zhaohai Ziyin Liyan; blood in the sputum plus holes to clear the lungs to stop bleeding; Night sweats and yin yin nourish yin and gather sweat; edema of limbs, unfavorable urination plus Yinlingquan, sanyinjiao spleen and dampness.
- Operation: Acupuncture Taiyuan to avoid the radial artery; Zhongfu, Fengmen, Feishu, Pishu, Shenshu, etc. should not be punctured directly or deep, so as not to hurt the internal organs; other acupoints are routinely operated. Exogenous cough is treated 1 to 2 times a day, and internal injury cough is treated once or every other day.
- (2) Skin needles: After taking the item, the solar bladder meridians of the feet on both sides of the first thoracic vertebra to the second lumbar vertebra of the back, and the foot-yangming stomach meridians on both sides of the anterior neck knot of the neck. Those with exogenous cough swell to faint bleeding on the skin 1 to 2 times a day; those with internal injury cough swell to flushing skin once a day or every other day.
- (3) Cupping: take Feishu, Fengmen, Ointment and other points. Leave it in the can for 10-15 minutes. Applicable to those with exogenous wind and cold cough.
- (4) Acupoint application: take Feishu, plaster, Dazhui, Daxun, body column, Dingchuan, Tiantu, Zhongfu, Langzhong. Use white mustard, Gansu, Asarum, Yanhusuo, cinnamon, Tiannanxing, etc. to make plasters, apply 3 to 4 points each time, and change the medicine once every 3 days. Suitable for those with internal injury cough.
- (5) Ear acupuncture: take the lung, spleen, kidney, trachea, Shenmen, adrenal gland and subcortex. Choose 2 to 3 points at a time, acupuncture with acupuncture needles, strong stimulation for exogenous cough; moderate stimulation for coughing internal injuries; move the needle for 30 minutes. Can also be used to keep the seed pressure.
- (6) Electroacupuncture: Select 2 to 3 pairs of acupuncture points each time according to the acupuncture prescription or addition and subtraction. Exogenous cough patients use dense waves, faster frequency; internal injury cough patients use sparse waves, each time 20 to 30 minutes. Exogenous cough is treated 1 to 2 times a day, and internal injury cough is treated once or every other day.
- (7) Acupoint injection: take Feishu, Tiantu, Dingchuan, and 1 ~ 7 Jiaji. Choose 2 to 3 points each time. Exogenous cough should use antibiotics such as penicillin and streptomycin, and the treatment dose should not exceed 1/5 1/2 of the intramuscular injection amount, and a skin test should be performed. It is also possible to use Banlangen and Houttuynia injection; Compound angelica injection, astragalus injection, and placental tissue injection can be mixed and injected at a ratio of 4: 2: 1, 0.5 ~ 1ml per point. Exogenous cough is treated once a day or every other day; internal injury cough is treated once every 3 days.
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