Formulas that release the exterior
Sang ju yin
Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Drink
- Chinese name
- 桑菊饮
- Group
- Formulas that release the exterior
- English name
- Morus and Chrysanthemum Combination
- Basic formula
- ✓
Cooling diaphoretic, expels wind-heat and stops cough.
Indications
For wind-heat with colds, flu, cough, the acute onset of bronchitis and pharyngitis, and conjunctivitis.
Ingredients
| Ingredients | Amount |
|---|---|
| Mulberry leaf (sang ye) | 6–9 g |
| Chrysanthemum (ju hua) | 3–6 g |
| Mint (bo he) | 3–6 g |
| Apricot kernel (xing ren)toxic | no amount |
| Platycodon root (jie geng) | 6–9 g |
| Lian qiao (forsythia) | 6–9 g |
| Reed rhizome (lu gen) | 6–9 g |
| Licorice root (gan cao) | 3–6 g |
- Tongue
- thin white coating
- Pulse
- superficial and rapid