Platycodonopsis licorice infusion has a certain effect of relieving cough and resolving phlegm, which is complementary to the treatment of cough and phlegm.
1. The efficacy of Platycodon grandiflorus is to promote the lungs and throat, expectorate phlegm and expel pus. It is often used to treat cough and phlegm, dyspnea, chest tightness, sore throat and dry throat, hoarseness (mute voice, can’t make a sound), carbuncle and other symptoms. This medicine should not be taken by those who have a deficiency of Yin and fire, or those who have a rebellious Qi.
2. Licorice is used to expel phlegm and relieve cough, clear heat and remove toxins, tonify the spleen and benefit the qi, and harmonize various medicines (harmonize the medicinal properties of different Chinese medicines). It can be used to treat cough and phlegm, diarrhea, fatigue, palpitation and other symptoms. It should not be used together with Jing Da Ji, Seaweed, Gan Sui, Red Da Ji and Coriander. It is not suitable for people with dampness, bloating and edema. Large doses taken for a long time can lead to water and sodium retention, causing edema.
The efficacy of Platycodon grandiflorum and licorice infusion tea is limited, and it can not replace the medication to treat the disease.