| Pin-yin: |
zhu ye shi gao tang |
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| English name: |
Lophatherus and Gypsum Decoction |
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| Component: |
Herba Lophatheri Gracilis(zhu ye), Gypsum(shi gao), Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae(ban xia), Tuber Ophiopogonis Japonici(mai men dong), Radix Ginseng(ren shen), Radix Flycyrrhizae Uralensis(gan cao), Nonglutinous Rice(geng mi) |
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| Function: |
Clears heat, generates fluids, augments the qi and harmonizes the stomach. |
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| Clinic Usage: |
This formula treats the lingering fever from a febrile disease, which injures the qi and fluids. Symptoms include fever, sweating, irritability, negative qi induces a desire for vomiting, thirst, restlessness, a deficient, rapid pulse and a slightly coated, reddish tongue. |
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| Cautions: |
This formula may be used during the course or in the aftermath of a febrile disease. It is suited for cases where there are injuries in the qi and the yin. |
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