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  Herb 4 of 12 in Herbs that Relieve Coughing and Wheezing
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Properties:
Sweet, Salty, Neutral Latin:
Lapis Micae seu Chloriti Alt Names:
Jin Meng Shi, Qing Meng Shi |
Actions
- Descends Qi, Dissolves Phlegm
For difficult to expectorate phlegm with cough and dyspnea
- Anchors Liver, Stops Seizures
For seizures, convulsions and epilepsy with high fever, delirium, unconsciousness and palpitations due to Hot Phlegm in the Liver Misting the Orifices
Contraindications and Cautions
- Do not use during pregnancy
- Do not use in children or cases with weak digestion or Qi Deficiency
Herb-Drug Interactions
- This section is being researched, and is not completed.
Toxicity and Overdose
Dosage
- 6-10 grams in decoction, 1.5-3 grams in powder (Chen)
- None Noted (Bensky)
This Herb Appears in the Following Formulas:
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- Dan Bensky
- Him Che. Yeung
- John K. Chen, Tina T. Chen
- Max Wichtl
- Dan Bensky
- Him Che. Yeung
- Qiao Yi