Fritillaria cirrhosa is bitter, sweet and slightly cold, and can clear away heat and phlegm, detoxify and dissipate stagnation. For example, in materia medica, it is also a medicine for relieving depression, lowering qi and resolving phlegm, which can "moisten the lungs and resolve phlegm, relieve cough and asthma".
North and South Apricots, namely South Apricot and North Apricot, have the effect of relieving cough and asthma. North apricot is good at relieving pain and dredging collaterals, while South apricot has a slower effect and a more significant laxative effect than North apricot, so it is often used for diet therapy.