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Large Gentian Decoction
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Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Chuanxiong Rhizoma; Angelicae Sinensis Radix; Paeoniae Radix Alba; Asari Radix et Rhizoma; Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix; Saposhnikoviae Radix; Scutellariae Radix; Gypsum Fibrosum; Angelicae Dahuricae Radix; Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma; Rehmanniae Radix; Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata; Poria; Angelicae Pubescentis Radix
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Scatters wind and clears heat, nourishes and invigorates blood.
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Da Qin Jiao Tang is indicated for an early stage of a wind attacking the channels and collaterals pattern. The symptoms are deviation of the eyes and mouth, difficulty in speaking due to stiff tongue, an inability to move the extremities, often accompanied by aversion to cold with fever, spasms and tension of the extremities, a white or yellow tongue coating, and a superficial, rapid pulse or wiry, thin pulse.
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6
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Rhubarb and Cortex Moutan Decoction
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Rhei Radix et Rhizoma; Moutan Cortex; Persicae Semen; Benincasae Semen; Natrii Sulfas
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Drains heat, breaks up stasis, dissipates masses, and relieves swollen sores.
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Da Huang Mu Dan Tang is indicated for the initial stage of intestinal abscess caused by the stagnation of dampness, heat, and blood stasis. The symptoms are pain which refuses pressure in the right lesser abdomen (lateral aspects of the lower abdomen), pain that can be as severe as strangury or even accompanied with swollen mass in the right lesser abdomen, bent right foot which cannot stretch otherwise the pain being worsened, normal urination, frequent fever, spontaneous sweating, and aversion to cold. The tongue coating is thin, greasy, and yellow. The pulse is slippery and rapid.
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7
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Major Yin-Supplementing Pill
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Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata; Testudinis Plastrum; Phellodendri Chinensis Cortex; Anemarrhenae Rhizoma
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Enriches yin and subdues fire.
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Da Bu Yin Wan is used to treat patterns of yin deficiency with deficiency fire marked by steaming bone fever, night sweat, seminal emission, cough, hemoptysis, vexation, irascibility, pain and redness of the feet and knees, a red tongue with scanty coating, and a rapid, powerful pulse at the chi position.
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8
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Minor Center-Fortifying Decoction
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Cinnamomi Ramulus; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Jujubae Fructus; Paeoniae Radix Alba; Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens; Saccharum Granorum
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Warms the center, supplements deficiency, harmonizes the interior, and relaxes spasms.
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Deficiency-cold of the middle jiao, disharmony of the liver and spleen, characterized by abdominal spasms and pain which can be lessened by warmth and pressure, fatigue and lack of strength, shortness of breath, palpitations, dysphoria, pale complexion, or sore limbs, vexing heat in the palms, dry throat, a pale tongue with white coating, and a thready, wiry pulse.
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