Formula
Magnolia Bark and Ephedra Decoction
厚朴麻黄汤hou po ma huang tang
1 source
9 herbs·from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)
In the《Jingui Yaolue》tradition, this formula is described for cough with a floating pulse. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.
Source
传统主治（traditional context, not a modern clinical claim）：欬而脉浮者，厚朴麻黄湯主之。…
Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)《金匮要略》肺痿肺痈咳嗽上气病脉证治第七·厚朴麻黄汤证（8条）
References
- Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
- Magnolia Bark (Hou po)五兩
- Ephedra四兩
- Gypsum (Shi gao)如雞子大
- Apricot Kernel (Xing ren)半升
- Pinellia (Ban xia)半升
- Dried Ginger (Gan jiang)二兩
- Asarum (Xi xin)二兩
- Wheat (Xiao mai)一升
- Schisandra (Wu wei zi)半升
Citations
- Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》肺痿肺痈咳嗽上气病脉证治第七·厚朴麻黄汤（组成·8）Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its composition.
- Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》肺痿肺痈咳嗽上气病脉证治第七·厚朴麻黄汤证（8条）；hash 锚公版逐字子片段Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its traditional indications.
- Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》肺痿肺痈咳嗽上气病脉证治第七·厚朴麻黄汤（煎服法·8）；hash 锚公版逐字子片段Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its preparation & usage.