Source: Essentials from the Golden Cabinet (c. 220)

Indication: Lung and Stomach Yin Deficiency

Symptoms: Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing up of phlegm that is difficult to expectorate, or spitting of saliva a dry and uncomfortable sensation in the throat, dry mouth, heat of the palms and soles

Tongue: red, dry sparse coat; Pulse: deficient, rapid