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Table 1 Medicinals in Xuan Bai Cheng Qi formula

From: Xuan Bai Cheng Qi formula as an adjuvant treatment of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease of the syndrome type phlegm-heat obstructing the lungs: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Chinese name (pinyin)

Latin name

English common name

Daily decoction dosea(g)

Dose per 1,000 g granuleb(g)

Sheng Shi Gao

Gypsum fibrosum

Gypsum

30

435

Sheng Dahuang

Rheum officinale Baill

Unprocessed rhubarb root and rhizome

18

261

Ku Xing Ren

Armeniacae amarum

Bitter apricot seed

12

174

Gua Lou Pi

Trichosanthes kirilowii

Trichosanthes peel

9

130

  1. aAmount of each medicinal if formula were prepared as a decoction.
  2. bAmount of each medicinal used in preparing granule form of this formula.