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Effective Integration Decoction
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Glehniae Radix; Ophiopogonis Radix; Angelicae Sinensis Radix; Rehmanniae Radix; Lycii Fructus; Toosendan Fructus
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Enriches yin and soothes the liver.
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Yi Guan Jian is appropriate for patterns of liver-kidney yin deficiency with liver qi constraint characterized by pain in the chest, abdomen, and hypochondriac regions, acid regurgitation, bitter taste, dry mouth and throat, a dry, red tongue, and a thready, weak or weak, wiry pulse. This formula is also applied for shan qi (hernia).
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2
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Nine Immortals Powder
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Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma; Farfarae Flos; Mori Cortex; Platycodonis Radix; Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus; Asini Corii Colla; Mume Fructus; Fritillariae Bulbus; Papaveris Pericarpium
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Astringes the lung, relieves cough, boosts qi and nourishes yin.
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Jiu Xian San is designed for a pattern of chronic cough caused by lung deficiency. The main symptoms include a chronic, unremitting cough that may be accompanied by labored breathing in severe cases, spontaneous sweating, scanty, sticky phlegm, and a deficient, rapid pulse.
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3
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Two Matured Substances Decoction
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Pinelliae Rhizoma; Poria; Citri Expocarpium Rubrum; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle
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Dries dampness and dissolves phlegm, rectifies qi, and harmonizes the center.
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Er Chen Tang is indicated for damp-phlegm patterns .The symptoms are cough with profuse white phlegm that is easy to be expectorated, nausea and vomiting, chest stuffiness, fatigue and heavy feelings of the body or limbs, vertigo and palpitation. The tongue coating is glossy white or white and greasy, and the pulse is slippery.
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4
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Ten Jujubes Decoction
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Genkwa Flos; Kansui Radix; Euphorbiae Pekinensis Radix
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Expels water by purgation.
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This formula is used for pleural rheum with chest and hypochondriac radiating pain caused by coughing and spitting. There is also hardness and distention below the heart, belching, shortness of breath, headache, dizziness, pulling pain resulting in breathlessness, a slippery tongue coating, and a deep and wiry pulse. It is also indicated for edema all over the body, especially in the lower half of the body, with abdominal distention, panting, and difficult defecation and urination.
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