A difficult case. This 50 year old woman’s dry cough is driving her crazy and nothing seems to help… until we stumble upon an unusual diagnosis.

Formulas Used:

Jing Fang Bai Du San (Raw, Textbook Dosages)

KPC Granules: Xing Su Yin (Pediatric Modification) 5g 2x/day for 10 days.

Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Minus Ban Xia, Plus Tian Hua Fen 9g)

Gui Zhi Tang Jia Jian (forgot to mention this in the podcast, we swapped to this when her neck pain became suddenly severe. This formula cleared it up)

Gui Zhi 10g

Bai Shao10g

Sheng Jiang 10g

Da Zao 10g

Gan Cao 3g

Ge Gen 30g (high dose is great for neck pain)

Qiang Huo 10g (helps with neck pain looking up and down)

Chai Hu 10g (helps with neck pain looking left and right)

Fang Feng 10g

Jin Fei Cao San

Bai Shao 12g

Gan Cao 5g

Jing Jie 15g

Zi Su Ye 10g

Qian Hu 10g

Ban Xia 10g

Xing Ren 10g

Jie Geng 10g

Bai Jie Zi 10g

Xuan Fu Hua 10g

Zhi Sou San + Qing Zao Jiu Fei Tang

Jie Geng 10g

Jing Jie 10g

Zi Wan 10g

Bai Bu 10g

Bai Qian 10g

Chen Pi 6g

Gan Cao 3g

Sang Ye 10g

Mai Men Dong 15g

Shi Gao 10g

Xing Ren 10g

Ren Shen 3g

Sheng Di Huang 12g

Suan Zao Ren 15g

Fu Ling 6g

Zhi Mu 6g

Chuan Xiong 6g

Wu Ling San + Zhu Ling Tang (What finally worked… which is bizarre. Who uses this for a cough?!

Fu Ling 15g

Bai Zhu 15g

Ji Xue Teng 10g

Gui Zhi 6g

Gan Cao 4g

Zhu Ling 15g

Che Qian Zi 15g

Liu Shen San + Suan Zao Ren Tang

Dang Shen 20g

Bai Zhu 15g

Fu Ling 15g

Bai Bian Dou 15g

Huang Qi 20g

Suan Zao Ren 20g

Zhi Mu 10g

Zhi Gan Cao 10g (Why did I use 10 grams? I have no idea. Should have just used 3.)

Chuan Xiong 3g

Lai Fu Zi 15g (I added this in after she developed stomach bloating after the first packet. Took care of the issue).

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