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Name |
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Combination |
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Action |
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Indication |
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5
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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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6
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Harmony-Preserving Pill
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Crataegi Fructus; Medicata Massa Fermentata; Pinelliae Rhizoma; Poria; Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium; Forsythiae Fructus; Raphani Semen
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Promotes digestion and harmonizes the stomach.
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This formula is indicated for food accumulation in the stomach cavity. The symptoms are fullness, distending pain in the abdomen and stomach cavity, belching, acid swallowing, aversion to food, vomiting, and diarrhea. The tongue coating is thick and greasy, and the pulse is slippery.
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7
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Coughing with Blood Treating Decoction
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Indigo Naturalis; Trichosanthis Fructus; Dried Sea Hare Ovary; Gardeniae Fructu; Chebulae Fructus
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Clears liver heat and calms the lung, cools blood and stanches bleeding.
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Syndrome of hemoptysis due to liver fire invading the lung marked by cough, thick bloodstained sputum, difficulty in spitting, vexation, irascibility, chest pain, dry throat, bitter taste in the mouth, flushed complexion, and constipation. The tongue body is red and the coating is yellow, and the pulse is wiry and rapid.
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8
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Important Formula for Painful Diarrhea
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Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma; Paeoniae Radix Alba; Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium; Saposhnikoviae Radix
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Supplements the spleen and softens the liver, dispels dampness and arrests diarrhea.
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Painful diarrhea due to a deficient spleen and a vigorous liver, characterized by borborygmus, abdominal pain, diarrhea with abdominal pain, pain that is relieved after diarrhea, the guan pulses of both hands not in harmony (a wiry pulse on the left hand and a moderate pulse on the right).
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