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like Teasel Root Paniculate Swallowwort Root or Herb Figwort Root Weathered Sodium Sulfate Japanese Inula Flower American Ginseng Manchurian Wildginger Herb Common St. Paulswort Herb|Glandulartalk St. Paulswort Herb Red Orpiment Biod Magnolia Bud Saffon Crocus Style and Stigma Longstamen Onion Bulb Common Thistle|Field Thistle Fennel Fruit Common Vurculigo Rhizome Hairyvein Agrimonia Herb Medical Citron Fruit Coralhead Plant Seed Chinese Mosla Herb Chinese Silkvine Root - bark Nutgrass Galingale Rhizome Common Selfheal Spike Medicinal Evodia Immature Fruit Combined Spicebush Root Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit Black Soake Smoked Plum SlenderstyleAcanthopanax Root - bark Centipede Chinese Nut-gall Chinese Clematis Root and Rhizome Chinese Cinquefoil Herb Cowherb Seed Ark Shell Chinese Dodder Seed Elecampane Inula Root Golden Larch Root - bark or Bark Glabrous Greenbrier Rhizome Ground Beetle Paniculate Bolbostemma Bulb Rice Paper Plant Pith Pepperweed Seed Tabasheer Henbane Seed Snow Lotus Herb Reddish Jackinthepulpit Tuber Tall Gastrodiae Muskroot - like Semiaquilegia Root Snakegourd Root Cochinchinese Asparagus Root Tuber Peach Seed Sandalwood Different Leaves Pseudostellaria Songaria Cynomorium Herb Sappan Wood Spine Date Seed Loofah, Towel Gourd Vegetable Sponge Leech Buffalo Horn Prince's Feather Fruit Blessed Thistle Fruit Japanese Felt Fern Rangooncreeper Fruit Sea-ear Shell Noble Dendrobium Stem Herb Gypsum Persimmon Calyx and Receptacle Tatarinow Sweerflag Rhizome Forest Musk|Abelmosk Snake Slough Japanese Clubmoss Herb Skunk Bugbane Rhizome Fresh Ginger Blackberrglily Rhizome Common Cnidium Fruit Villous Amomum Fruit Common Macrocarpium Fruit Howthorn Leaf Chinese Hawthorn Fruit Wild Honeysuckle Flower Bud Common Yam Rhizome Galanga Resurrectionlily Rhizome Hupeh Liriope Root Tuber Indian Pokwees Roxb Tonkin Sophora Root Appendiculate Cremastra Pseudobulb Sanchi Common Burreed Tuber Mulberry Twig Mulberry Leaf Mullberry Fruit Mantis Egg-case Chinese Taxillus Herb White Mulberry Root - bark Frankincense Cassia Bark Nutmeg Desertliving Cistanche Herb Ginseng Root Japanese Honeysuckle Stem Fringed Pink Herb Scorpion Bistort Rhizome Long-nosed Pit Viper Ash Bark Largeleaf Gentian Root Feather Cockscomb Seed Immature Tangerine Fruit Biotite Schist Sweet Wormwood Herb White Canarytree Fruit Ovientvine Stem Natural Indigo Gordon Euryale Seed Lobedleaf Pharbitis Seed Obscuteed Homalomena Rhizome Caper Euphorbia Seed Whiteflower Hogfennel Root|Common Hogfennel Root Incised Notopterygium Rhizome and Root Indian Madder Root Cattail Pollen Mongolian Dandelion Herb Loquat Leaf Ussuri Fritillary Vulb Fortune’s Eupatorium Herb Boat - fruited Sterculia Seed Glossy Privet Fruit Common Achyranthes Bezoar Great Burdock Fruit Chinese Azalea Flower Orange Magnoliavine Fruit Fourleaf Ladybell Root Wild Carrot Fruit Common Baphicacanthus Rhizome and Root Common Scouring Rush Costusroot Akabia Stem Common Oyster Shell Hempleaf Negundo Chastetree Leaf Indian Trunpetflower Seed Common Floweringquine Fruit Tree Peony Root - bark Cochinchina Momordica Seed Myrrh Medicinal Changium Male Fern Rhizome Spingy Yam Rhizome Rose Nux Vomica Sinplelaef Shrub Chastetree Fruit Mirabilite|Glauber’s Salt Barley Sprout Dwarf Lilyturf Root Tuber Chinese Ephedrs Herb Slender Dutchmanspipe Fruit BB Chinese Pyrola Herb Hairy Antler Pilose Antler Chinese Starasmine Stem Lohanguo Siraitia Fruit Dogbane Leaf Beautiful Sweetgum Fruit Aloes Reed Rhizome Smithsonite|Calamine Common Swisscentaury Root Dried Longan Pulp Chinese Gentian Root|Rough Gentian Root Lucid Ganoderma Antelope Hom Chinese Trumpetcreeper Lotus Plumule Lotus Seed Weeping Forsythia Fruit Shinyleaf Pricklyash Root Common Heron’s Bill Herb Fischer Euphorbia Root Winteersweet Flower Bud Garden Radish Seed Ansu Apricot Seed Lightyellow Sophra Root Kelp Chinaberry - Tree Bark Common Coltsfoot Flower Florists Dendranthema Sickle Senna Seed Tamarisklike Spikemoss Herb Suberect Spatholobus Stem Common Jasminorange Twig and Leaf|PaniculateJasminorangeTwig and Leaf Tuber Onion Seed Chinese Fevervine Herb and Root Japanese Honysuckle Flower Bud Cherokee Rose Fruit Wild Buckwheat Rhizome Christina Loosestrife Herb Little Multibanded Krait Mica Schist Fineleaf Schizonepeta Herb Peking Euphorbia Root Chicken's Gizzard-membrane Puncturevine Caltrap Fruit Canton Abrus Herb Cockscomb Flower Indian Mustard Seed Balloonflower Root Mexican Frangipani Flower Fiveleaf Gynostemma Herb or Root Rosewood Heart Wood Common Turmeric Rhizome Stiff Silkworm Giant Knotweed Root Hemp Fruit Common Fenugreek Seed Colored Mistletoe Herb Black Pepper Fruit Figwortflower Picrorhiza Rhizome Talc Baikal Skullcap Root Mongolian Milkvetch Root|Membranous Milkvetch Root Chinese Goldthread Rhizome Siberian Solomonseal Rhizome Amur Corktree Bark Tomentose Pummelo Peel Bunge Pricklyath Pericarp Japanese Pagodatree Fruit Black Locust Flower Officinal Magnolia Bark Red Ginseng Manyinflorecenced Sweetvetch Kirilow Rhodiola Root and Rhizome Safflower Galanga Galangal Fruit Konxia Root Medicine Terminalia Hindu Lotus Leaf Walnut Meat Tuber Fleeceflower Root Common Carpesium Fruit Silktree Albizia Flower Seaweed Cuttlebone|Sepium Kellogg’s Seahorse Japanese Climbing Fern Spore Foxtail Millet Sprout Fortune's Drynaria Rhizome Buerger Pipewort Head Cassiabarktree Twig Tortose's Carapae and Plastron Chinese Corktree Bark Snowbellleaf Tickclover Herb Cablin Potchouli Herb Mongolian Snakegourd Fruit Sharpleaf Uncaria Stem with Hools Babury Wolfberry Fruit East Asian Tree Fern Chinese Holly Leaf Clam Shell Giant Gecko Lobed Kudzuvine Root Lesser Galangal Rhizome Chinese Ligusticum Rhizome Gansui Root|Kansui Root Chinese Nardostachys Root and Rhizome Dried Ginger Liquorice Root Prepared Common Monkshood Daughter Root Palmleaf Raspberry Fruit Indian Buead|Tuckahoe Finger Citron Fruit Hypoglaucous Yam Rhizome Beautiful Steetgum Resin Edible Kudzuvine Root Grand Torreya Sanna Leaf Fourstamen Stephania Root Divaricate Saposhnikovia Blue Turmeric Rhizome Cutch|Khair|Black Catechu Ass-hide Gelatin Eucommia ulmoides Oliv Eucommia Bark Doubleteeth Angelicae Root Whitefruit Amomim Fruit Cluster Mallow Fruit Chinese Caterpillar Fungus Longleaf Garden Burnet Root Clove Earthworm Adhesive Rehmannia Root Tuber Chinese Wolfberry Root - bark Belvedere Fruit Common Rush Pith or Herba Common Jujube Sargenrgloryvine Indigowoad Leaf Rice - grain Sprout Sword Jackbean Seed Common Lophatherum Herb Dan - shen Root Pilose Asiabell Root Chinese Angelica Fermented Soybean Japanese Thistle Rhubarb|Tangute Rhubarb Areca Peel Manyprinckle Acanthopanax Magnetite Papermulberry Fruit Heaven Ailanthus Root - bark or Bark Stringy Stonecrop Herb Szechwan Lovage Rhizome Common Andrographis Herb Common Monkshood Mother Root Medicinal Cyathula officinalis Root Common Vladimiria Root Armand Clematis Stem Szechwan Chinaberry Fruit Tendrilleaf Fritillary Bulb Common Motherwort Fruit Chinese Manyleaf Paris Rhizome Chinese Cera Rice Bean Red Paeoniae Trichocarpae Asiatic Plantain Seed Asiatic Plantain Herb Tambac Tangerine Peel Cicada Slough Dried Toads Venom Antifebrile Dichroa Root Chinese Thorawax Root Chinese Arborviae Twig and Leaf Kusnezoff Monkshood Mother Root Tsaoko Amomum Fruit Katsumada Galangal Seed Swordlike Atracylodes Rhizome Siberian Cocklebur Fruit Malaytea Scurfpea Fruit Wild Mint Herb Synthetic Borneol Betelnutpalm Seed Castorbean Turtle Carapace Long Pepper Fruit Coastal Glehnia Root Asiatic Moonseed Rhizome Chinaroot Greenbrier Rhizome Ternate Pinellia Chinese Blistering Beetle Indigowoad Root Chinese Lobelia Herb Medicinal Morinda Root Truestar Anise Chinese Arborvilae Seed Largehead Atractylodes Rhizome Taiwan Angelica Root Denesefruit Pittany Root - bark Blackend Swallowwort Root and Rhizome Chinese Pulsatilla Root White Peony Root Willowleaf Swallowwort Rhizome and Root Lalang Grass Rhizome Japanese Ampelopsis Root Tuber Common Bletilla Tuber Spreading Hedyotis Herb Greenish lily Bulb|Liy Bulb Ginkgo Seed Giant Typhonium Tuber Alum Japanese Stemona Root White Hyacinth Bean Purging Croton Seed Chinese Asafoe tida|Sinkiang Ferula

Spleen-Warming Decoction

Action：Expels cold accumulation through purgation, warms and supplements spleen yang.

Indication：Wen Pi Tang is indicated for cold accumulation due to yang deficiency. Symptoms are abdominal pain and constipation, unstoppable colic around umbilicus, cold hands and feet, a white tongue coating with no thirst, and a deep wiry, slow pulse.

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Yellow Dragon Decoction

Action：Purges by promoting defecation, supplements qi and nourishes the blood.

Indication：This formula may be prescribed for yangming bowel excess with deficiency of qi and blood. This pattern is characterized by either the discharge of clear, watery stool that is pure green or constipation. There is stomach cavity and abdominal distention and pain which refuses pressure, fever, thirst, mental fatigue, shortness of breath, delirious speech, picking at their pajamas, teasing air as if arranging thread, unconsciousness, reversal counterflow cold of the four limbs, a dry yellow or dry black tongue coating, and a weak pulse.

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Rhubarb and Cortex Moutan Decoction

Action：Drains heat, breaks up stasis, dissipates masses, and relieves swollen sores.

Indication：Da Huang Mu Dan Tang is indicated for the initial stage of intestinal abscess caused by the stagnation of dampness, heat, and blood stasis. The symptoms are pain which refuses pressure in the right lesser abdomen (lateral aspects of the lower abdomen), pain that can be as severe as strangury or even accompanied with swollen mass in the right lesser abdomen, bent right foot which cannot stretch otherwise the pain being worsened, normal urination, frequent fever, spontaneous sweating, and aversion to cold. The tongue coating is thin, greasy, and yellow. The pulse is slippery and rapid.

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Major Chest Draining Decoction

Action：Drains heat and expels water through purgation.

Indication：Da Xian Xiong Tang is indicated for thoracic accumulation caused by the binding of water and heat. The symptoms are pain that refuses pressure below heart, hardness in the diseased location, or there is a full, hard, and painful region below the heart and above the lesser abdomen and touching is not tolerated. Other accompanying symptoms are shortness of breath, vexation, constipation, and mild tidal fever in the afternoon. The tongue is red with a yellow greasy or watery coating, and the pulse is deep and tight or deep, slow, and powerful.

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Major Purgative Decoction

Action：Drastically purges heat accumulation.

Indication：1. Excess heat in the yangming fu-organs. The symptoms are constipation with frequent flatulence, gastric stuffiness and abdominal fullness, abdominal pain that feels worse with pressure, and the abdomen is tense and firm when pressed. In severe cases, there may be tidal fever, delirious speech, and profuse sweating from the palms and soles. The tongue coating is dry and yellow with prickles, or dry and parched black with cracks. The pulse is deep and excessive.

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