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Combination |
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Indication |
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Left Metal Pill
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Coptidis Rhizoma; Euodiae Fructus
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Clears and drains liver fire, directs counterflow downward, and arrests vomiting.
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This formula is indicated for liver fire invading the stomach, which causes burning pain in the rib-side, vomiting and bitter taste in the mouth, epigastric upset and acid swallowing, a red tongue with yellow coating, and a wiry, rapid pulse.
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2
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Discharge-Ceasing Decoction
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Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma; Dioscoreae Rhizoma; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma; Paeoniae Radix Alba; Plantaginis Semen; Atractylodis Rhizoma; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium; Schizonepetae Spica Carbonisata; Bupleuri Radix
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Fortifies the spleen and soothes the liver, removes dampness, and arrests vaginal discharge.
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Wan Dai Tang is designed to treat disorders of vaginal discharge caused by liver constraint and spleen deficiency. This pattern is marked by thin, clear-white vaginal discharge (similar to clear nasal discharge), a pale complexion, general sluggishness, and thin, unformed stool. The tongue is pale with a white coating and the pulse is moderate or soggy and weak.
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3
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Menses-Securing Pill
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Scutellariae Radix; Paeoniae Radix Alba; Testudinis Plastrum; Phellodendri Chinensis Cortex; Ailanthi Cortex; Cyperi Rhizoma
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Enriches yin and clears heat, consolidates the channels and stanches bleeding.
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Gu Jing Wan is designed for flooding and spotting due to yin deficiency and blood heat. The symptoms include flooding and spotting or profuse menstruation that is dark or purple, feverish sensation in the palms and soles, weakness and soreness in the loins and knees, a red tongue body, and a rapid pulse.
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4
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Toosendan Powder
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Fructus Toosendan; Corydalis Rhizoma
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Soothes the liver qi, drain the liver fire, invigorates blood and relieves pain.
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Jin Ling Zi San is indicated for the pattern of liver constraint transforming into fire. The symptoms are chest, abdominal, and hypochondriac pain of sudden onset and cease; bitter taste in the mouth, painful menstruation, and shan qi-hernia pain. The tongue is red and the coating is yellow. The pulse is wiry and rapid.
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