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Er Mu San  二母散
Fritillaria and Anemarrhena Powder

Tradition:
TCM

Source / Author:
Investigations of Medical Formulas (Yi Fang Kao)

Herb Name
Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria)
Zhi Mu (Anemarrhena)
Latin
Fritillaria cirrhosa
Anemarrhena asphodeloides
Amount

equal parts

Preparation:
Powder

Function:
Clears Heat, Resolves Phlegm, Moistens the Lungs, Stops Cough

Use:
Either excess Yellow Phlegm, or a dry Cough with Heat and dryness.
1. Heat-type Cough
2. Bronchitis
3. Asthma
4. Tuberculosis

Dose:
Take 6–9 grams as a draft

Cautions:
Not for Cold Cough

Modifications:
1. Stronger to stop Cough, add Apricot kernel (Xing Ren) and Licorice (Gan Cao).
2. More Heat, add Coptis Huang Lian.

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