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Combination |
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Action |
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Indication |
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25
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Phragmites Stem Decoction
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Caulis Phragmites/Phragmites Rhizoma; Coicis Semen; Semen Benincasae; Persicae Semen
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Clears lung heat, dissolves phlegm, expels stasis, and dissipates masses.
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This formula is indicated for lung abscesses, and patterns of accumulation and obstruction of heat toxins, binding of phlegm, and blood stasis. The symptoms are coughing with profuse phlegm, coughing or spitting up of foul smelling pus and blood, dull pain in the chest, a red tongue with a greasy yellow coating, and a slippery, rapid pulse.
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26
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Sour Jujube Decoction
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Ziziphi Spinosae Semen; Chuanxiong Rhizoma; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Anemarrhenae Rhizoma; Poria
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Nourishes blood and calms the mind, clears heat and relieves vexation.
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Suan Zao Ren Tang is indicated for deficiency of liver-blood with internal deficiency heat. The symptoms are vexation, insomnia, palpitations, restlessness, dizziness, dry throat, dry mouth, a red tongue, and a wiry, thin pulse.
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27
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Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction
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Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium; Bambusae Caulis in Taenias; Jujubae Fructus; Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma; Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma
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Directs counterflow downward, relieves hiccup, boosts qi, and clears heat.
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Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang is indicated for hiccups due to stomach deficiency with heat. The symptoms are hiccups, belching, restlessness, shortness of breath, and thirst. The tongue is red and tender. The pulse is weak and rapid.
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28
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White-Draining Powder
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Lycii Cortex; Mori Cortex; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle
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Clears and drains the heat constraint and relieves coughing and panting.
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This formula is indicated for coughing and panting caused by lung heat. The symptoms are coughing, panting, and steaming heat of skin that worsens in the late afternoon, a red tongue body with a yellow coating, and a thready, rapid pulse.
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