Adenophora and Ophiopogon Tea
Ingredients
- Adenophora (shashen) 8g
- Ophiopogon (maidong) 6g
- Mulberry leaf 6g
Principle
Adenophora and ophiopogon nourish yin and moisten dryness; mulberry leaf clears lung. The tea moistens lung, stops cough, nourishes yin, and clears dryness—suited to lung-stomach yin deficiency in recovery.
Effects & uses
Suitable for cough, night sweats, fatigue, and dry mouth during pneumonia recovery (syndrome differentiation required).
Method
- Place the three herbs in a thermos; steep in boiling water; cover 15 minutes.
How to use
- Drink in place of tea.
Caution
Use with caution in spleen-stomach deficiency-cold or loose stools. Daily dietary food care is not a substitute for medication.
Source
Compiled from recovery medicated diet on People.cn Science China. To be manually verified.

