Flat in nature, sweet and slightly sour in taste. Spleen and lung meridian.
Functional indication
Tonifying middle energizer, invigorating spleen and benefiting lung. For spleen and lung weakness, shortness of breath, palpitation, loss of appetite, thin stool, deficiency asthma and cough, and internal heat to quench thirst.
This product is a commonly used drug for invigorating qi in clinic, which has the function of invigorating spleen and lung, and its effect is close to that of ginseng, but it is weak. It is suitable for all kinds of qi deficiency patients, and is often used with Astragalus, Atractylodes macrocephala and Dioscorea opposita. For chronic hemorrhagic diseases caused by blood deficiency and chlorosis and deficiency of both qi and blood, blood-enriching drugs such as Radix Rehmanniae Preparata and Radix Angelicae Sinensis are used.
dosage
① Chinese medicine: oral: decoction, 6-15g; Or decoct into paste, taking pill, and dispersing. It is advisable to promote fluid production and nourish blood; Strengthening spleen and benefiting lung should be roasted.
② Pharmacopoeia of China: decoction, 9 ~ 30g.
Codonopsis pilosula can be taken for a long time, but not too much, so as not to cause abdominal discomfort, such as flatulence and excessive internal heat. Just watch the dosage.