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Pulsatilla Decoction
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Pulsatillae Radix; Phellodendri Chinensis Cortex; Coptidis Rhizoma; Fraxini Cortex
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Clears heat, resolves toxins, cools the blood, and arrests dysentery.
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This formula is indicated for heat toxin bloody dysentery. The symptoms are stools with pus and fresh blood, abdominal pain, abdominal urgency with rectal heaviness, burning sensation in the anus, thirst with a desire to drink, a red tongue with yellow coating, and a slippery, rapid pulse.
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18
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Yang-Returning Emergency Decoction
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Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata; Zingiberis Rhizoma; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle; Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma; Cinnamomi Cortex; Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium; Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus; Poria; Pinelliae Rhizoma
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Restores yang to rescue from desertion, boosts qi and engenders pulse.
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This formula treats pathogenic cold directly attacking the three yin channels, causing yang weakness. This pattern is characterized by reversal cold of the limbs, debilitated spirit, desire to sleep, aversion to cold, lying curled up, vomiting and diarrhea, stomach pain, no thirst, shivering, greenish-purple nails and lips, frothy saliva, a pale white tongue body with a white tongue coating, and a deep, feeble or barely perceivable pulse.
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19
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Lophatherum and Gypsum Decoction
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Lophatheri Herba; Gypsum Fibrosum; Pinelliae Rhizoma; Ophiopogonis Radix; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Semen Oryza Sativa
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Clears heat and generates fluids, boosts qi and harmonizes the stomach.
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Cold damage, warm disease, summerheat disease with residual heat, and damage of both qi and fluid. The signs include body fever, profuse sweating, chest distress and restlessness, nausea, dry mouth and polydipsia, low spirits and weak breathing, dry throat and lips, poor appetite, cough and choking, insomnia, a red tongue with little coating, and a weak and rapid pulse.
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20
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Evodia Decoction
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Euodiae Fructus; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma; Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens; Jujubae Fructus
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Warms the center and supplements deficiency, directs counterflow downward and arrests vomiting.
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Wu Zhu Yu Tang is indicated for patterns of liver and stomach deficiency-cold with the upward reversal of turbid yin. The pattern is characterized by nausea after meals, acid regurgitation, belching, drooling of cold frothy saliva, fullness in the chest, stomach pain, vertex headache, aversion to cold, cold limbs with reversal counterflow cold of the four limbs, diarrhea, vexation and agitation, restlessness, a pale white tongue body and a white, slippery tongue coating, and a deep, wiry or slow pulse.
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