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5
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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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Minor Pinellia Decoction
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Pinelliae Rhizoma; Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens
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Dissolves phlegm, dissipates rheum, harmonizes the stomach, and directs counterflow downward.
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Xiao Ban Xia Tang is indicated for vomiting due to phlegm-rheum. The symptoms are vomiting phlegm-drool, lack of thirst, retching, hiccup, indigestion, and normal urination. The coating is white and glossy.
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7
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Minor Channel-Activating Elixir
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Aconiti Radix Cocta; Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Cocta; Pheretima; Arisaematis Rhizoma Preparatum; Olibanum; Myrrha
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Dispels wind and eliminates dampness, dissolves phlegm to unblock the collaterals, and invigorates blood to relieve pain.
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1. Bi syndrome due to wind, cold, and dampness characterized by pain, numbness, and spasms of the limbs, body and sinews, dysfunction with bending and stretching the joints, wandering pain, a pale purple tongue body with a white tongue coating, and a deep, wiry or choppy pulse. 2. Wind-strike due to dampness, phlegm, and blood stasis obstructing the collaterals characterized by persistent numbness and weakness of the limbs, heavy sensation in the waist and legs, or pains in the legs and arms, etc.
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8
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Five-Peel Powder
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Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens; Mori Cortex; Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium; Arecae Pericarpium; Poriae Cutis
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Promotes urination and relieves edema, rectifies qi and fortifies the spleen.
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Wu Pi San is indicated for skin edema resulting from excessive dampness and spleen deficiency causing qi stagnation and water diffusion. The symptoms are general edema, heavy sensation of the body and limbs, fullness and distention of chest and abdomen, dyspnea, dysuria, and gestational edema. The tongue coating is white and greasy, and the pulse is deep and slow.
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