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5
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True Warrior Decoction
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Poria; Paeoniae Radix Alba; Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma; Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens; Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata
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Warms yang and promotes urination.
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Zhen Wu Tang is indicated for edema due to yang deficiency. The symptoms are fear of cold, cold limbs, urination disturbance, palpitations under the heart, dizziness, muscular twitching, unsteady standing, pain and heaviness of four limbs, edema especially below the waist, abdominal pain, diarrhea, cough, asthma, vomiting and nausea. The tongue is pale and enlarged with teeth-marks with white and glossy coating, and the pulse is deep and thready.
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6
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Center-Regulating Pill
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Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma; Zingiberis Rhizoma; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle; Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma
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Warms the center and dispels cold, boosts qi and supplements the spleen.
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This formula is indicated for: 1. Deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach. The symptoms include chronic stomachache which can be reduced by warmth and pressure, vomiting, loose stool, distention and fullness of the stomach, poor appetite, fear of cold, cold limbs, a pale tongue with a white coating, and a deep, thin pulse or deep, slow and feeble pulse. 2. Blood loss due to spleen yang deficiency. The symptoms are bloody stool, spitting of blood, nose bleeding, and menstrual flooding and spotting with pale and thin blood. 3. Chest bi syndrome due to deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach. Besides the obstruction of qi in the chest, other symptoms include stuffiness and fullness in the chest and stomach, qi counter-flowing to the chest, profuse saliva after the illness, or chronic infantile convulsions.
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7
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Ephedra, Aconite and Asarum Decoction
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Ephedrae Herba; Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata; Asari Radix et Rhizoma
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Assists yang to release the exterior.
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1. This formula is indicated for patterns of yang-deficiency with externally contracted wind-cold. Signs and symptoms include fever, severe aversion to cold that does not improve even with thick layer of clothes and a quilt, lassitude, lethargy, and a deep and tiny pulse. 2. It is also indicated for a sudden loss of voice. Signs and symptoms include a sudden onset of a harsh voice, loss of voice, severe sore throat, aversion to cold, fever, lassitude, and lethargy. A pale tongue with a white coating and a deep and forceless pulse.
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8
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Kidney Qi Pill
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Rehmanniae Radix; Dioscoreae Rhizoma; Corni Fructus; Alismatis Rhizoma; Poria; Moutan Cortex; Cinnamomi Ramulus; Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata
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Supplements the kidney and assists yang.
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Shen Qi Wan is indicated for patterns of kidney yang deficiency manifesting lumbar pain, flaccidity of the lower limbs, cold sensation of the body below the waist, spasm of the lesser abdomen, dysuria or abnormally severe profuse urination at night, impotence, premature ejaculation, a pale, swollen tongue, and a deficient, weak pulse that is deep and thin at the chi position. It is also applicable for patterns of phlegm-retention, edema, xiao ke, beriberi, bladder colic, and dysuria during pregnancy, and so on.
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