Heaty Cough Remedy
Herbs：
- Peppermint 薄荷
- Coastal Clebnia Root 沙参
- Stermona Root 百部
- Liquorice Root甘草
This tea treats coughs associated with heat and dryness, particularly those that result in a dry, sore throat and persistent cough. The herbs work together to clear heat, moisten the lungs, and relieve cough, effectively managing respiratory conditions characterized by heat and dryness.
More info about the Herbs:
1. Peppermint (Bo He, 薄荷):
- Symptoms: Sore throat, fever, and headache.
- Benefits: Peppermint is commonly used to disperse wind-heat, clear the head and eyes, and soothe the throat. It effectively treats colds, flu, and other upper respiratory tract infections, especially those with symptoms of heat.
2. Coastal Glehnia Root (Sha Shen, 沙参):
- Symptoms: Dry cough, sore throat, and hoarseness.
- Benefits: Coastal Glehnia Root nourishes the Yin and moistens the lungs. It effectively treats dry coughs, sore throat, and hoarseness, particularly when these symptoms are related to Yin deficiency and lung dryness.
3. Stemona Root (Bai Bu, 百部):
- Symptoms: Chronic cough, whooping cough, and lung infections.
Benefits: Stemona Root moistens the lungs and stops coughing. It is particularly effective in treating chronic coughs, whooping cough, and lung infections, relieving persistent coughs and respiratory issues.
4. Liquorice Root (Gan Cao, 甘草):
- Symptoms: Sore throat, cough, and general fatigue.
Benefits: Liquorice Root is a harmonizing herb that soothes the throat, reduces inflammation and alleviates coughs. It also boosts energy and supports the immune system, making it a common ingredient in many herbal formulas.
