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Coptis Toxin-Resolving Decoction
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Coptidis Rhizoma; Scutellariae Radix; Phellodendri Chinensis Cortex; Gardeniae Fructus
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Drains fire and resolves toxins.
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This formula is indicated for fire toxins in the sanjiao. The symptoms are fever, vexation, delirious speech, sleeplessness, dry mouth and throat, dark urine, spitting of blood, nosebleed, rashes, fever with dysentery, jaundice caused by epidemic toxins, rashes, abscesses, ulcers, boils, a red tongue with yellow coating, and a forceful rapid pulse.
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Center-Supplementing and Qi-Boosting Decoction
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Astragali Radix; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma; Angelicae Sinensis Radix; Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium; Cimicifugae Rhizoma; Bupleuri Radix; Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma
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Supplements the center and boosts qi; raises yang and lifts the sunken.
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Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang is indicated for two patterns. The first pattern is deficient or sunken spleen qi with reduced food intake, general sluggish sensation, weak breathing, lack of desire to speak, sallow-yellow facial complexion, and loose unformed stool. The tongue is pale and the pulse is deficient. It is also used for rectal prolapse, uterine prolapse, chronic diarrhea, and flooding and spotting (beng lou). The second pattern is objective or subjective fever due to qi deficiency manifested by a feverish sensation, spontaneous sweating, thirst with a desire for hot drinks, shortness of breath, and lack of strength. The tongue is pale and the pulse is deficient, big, and weak.
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Sweet Wormwood and Scutellaria Gallbladder-Clearing Decoction
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Artemisiae Annuae Herba; Bambusae Caulis in Taenias; Pinelliae Rhizoma; Poria; Scutellariae Radix; Aurantii Fructus; Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium; Jasper Jade Powder; Talcum; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Indigo Naturalis
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Clears gallbladder, drains dampness, harmonizes the stomach, and dissolves phlegm.
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Pattern of shaoyang damp-heat marked by alternating chills and fever similar to malaria, more fever than chills, a bitter taste in the mouth, diaphragm oppression, sour and bitter regurgitation, spitting yellow sticky drool, belching, hiccups, distending pain in the chest and rib-side, yellow scanty urine, a red tongue body, a white greasy or white yellow tongue coating, and a rapid, slippery right pulse and a rapid, wiry pulse.
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Gentian Liver-Draining Decoction
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Gentianae Radix et Rhizoma; Scutellariae Radix; Gardeniae Fructus; Alismatis Rhizoma; Akebiae Caulis; Plantaginis Semen; Angelicae Sinensis Radix; Rehmanniae Radix; Bupleuri Radix; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma
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Clears and drains excessive fire of the liver and gallbladder, and clears damp-heat in the liver channel.
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1. Flaming up of excessive fire of the liver and gallbladder, which manifests as headache and red eyes, pain in the rib-side, bitter taste in the mouth, deafness, swelling of the ears, a red tongue with a yellow coating, and a forceful wiry, rapid pulse. 2. Pouring downward of damp-heat in the liver channel, which manifests as vaginal swelling and itching, dampness or sweating at the exterior genitalia, painful urination with turbid urine, impotence, smelly yellow leukorrhea, a red tongue with a yellow greasy coating, and a slippery, wiry, rapid pulse.
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