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Combination |
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Indication |
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5
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Minor Green Dragon Decoction
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Ephedrae Herba; Paeoniae Radix Alba; Asari Radix et Rhizoma; Zingiberis Rhizoma; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Cinnamomi Ramulus; Pinelliae Rhizoma; Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus
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Releases the exterior, dissipates cold, warms the lung and dissolves rheum (fluid retention).
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This formula is indicated for the pattern of exterior cold with interior fluid retention. The symptoms are aversion to cold, fever, absence of sweating, labored breathing, cough, copious clear and thin phlegm, stuffiness in chest, dry retching, difficulty in lying back in the supine position, general body aches, edema of the face and extremities. The tongue coating is white and glossy, and the pulse is superficial.
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6
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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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7
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Five Substances Powder with Poria
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Polyporus; Alismatis Rhizoma; Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma; Poria; Cinnamomi Ramulus
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Promotes urination and percolates dampness, warms yang and promotes qi transformation.
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Wu Ling San is indicated for water amassment syndrome due to dysfunction of bladder qi transformation. The symptoms are dysuria, headache with mild fever, thirst and desire to drink, vomiting as soon as drinking, throbbing below the navel, spitting, dizziness, shortness of breath, cough, edema, and diarrhea. The tongue coating is white and the pulse is either floating or floating and rapid.
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8
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Pinellia and Officinal Magnolia Bark Decoction
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Pinelliae Rhizoma; Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex; Poria; Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens; Perillae Folium
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Moves qi and dissipates masses, directs counterflow downward and dissolves phlegm.
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Ban Xia Hou Po Tang is indicated for plum-stone qi (globus hystericus). The symptoms are fullness and tightness in the chest and diaphragm, coughing, and vomiting. The tongue coating is white and moist or white and glossy. The pulse is wiry and slow or wiry and slippery.
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