•Contraindicated for those with dry cough due to Yin or Qi Deficiency. •Contraindicated for those with Stomach Fire causing nausea and vomiting. •Do not use with herbs that are warm, hot, aromatic or drying. •Use caution for those with Heat from Excess (when the tongue is red). •Use caution for those with Hot Phlegm, Dry Heat coughs, or spitting of Blood. •Use caution for those with Fluid deficiencies. •Long-term use can injure Yuan Qi. •Contraindicated for those with spasmodic abdominal pain. •Contraindicated for those with no Damp-Phlegm symptoms. |