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Frigid Extremities Decoction
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Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Zingiberis Rhizoma; Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata
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Restores yang to rescue from counterflow.
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Reversal counterflow cold of the four limbs is due to heart and kidney yang deficiency. This pattern is marked by reversal counterflow cold of the four limbs, aversion to cold, lying in bed curled up, debilitated spirit, desire to sleep, pale complexion, stomach pain, diarrhea, vomiting, no thirst, a white, slippery tongue coating, and a feeble, thin pulse.
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2
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Virgate Wormwood Decoction
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Artemisiae Scopariae Herba; Gardeniae Fructus; Rhei Radix et Rhizoma
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Clears heat, drains dampness, and relieves jaundice.
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Yin Chen Hao Tang is indicated for damp-heat jaundice. The symptoms are bright yellow discoloration of the skin, fever, absence of sweating or only sweating on the head, thirst with a desire to drink, nausea, vomiting, slight abdominal distension, scanty and dark urine, diarrhea, or constipation. The tongue is red with a greasy and yellow coating. The pulse is either deep, rapid or slippery, rapid and powerful.
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Chinese Angelica Frigid Extremities Decoction
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Angelicae Sinensis Radix; Cinnamomi Ramulus; Paeoniae Radix Alba; Asari Radix et Rhizoma; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Tetrapanacis Medulla; Jujubae Fructus
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Warms the channels to expel cold, nourishes the blood and unblocks the channels.
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Counterflow cold of the limbs due to blood deficiency is characterized by counterflow cold of hands and feet, pain in the waist, thighs, lower legs, feet, shoulders, and back, no thirst, a pale tongue body with a white coating, and a deep, thin pulse or thin, impalpable pulse.
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