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 Reach the Membrane Source Decoction


Pin Yin: Da Yuan Yin

Category:   Harmonize ShaoYang
Additional Categories:   Clear Damp Heat

Actions:
   Circulates the Qi and activates the Qi mechanism, penetrates and clears Damp Heat from the membrane source;
  ---used for ShaoYang with Damp Heat that is half-Interior and half-Exterior, characterized by severe alternating heat effusion (fever) and chills appearing at irregular intervals, a stifling sensation in chest, nausea and vomiting, with a thick, dirty-pasty appearing tongue coating.
   (See ShaoYang-stage ; Defense Aspect Damp Heat; Qi Aspect Damp Stagnation of Three Burners .)

Medicinals Dosages (Qian)
Amomi Tsao-ko, Fr [cao guo] 1
Magnoliae Officinalis, Cx [hou po] 2
Arecae, S [bing lang] 4
Scutellariae, Rx [huang qin] 2
Anemarrhenae, Rx [zhi mu] 2
Paeoniae Lactiflorae, Rx [bai shao] 2
Glycyrrhizae, Rx [gan cao] 1

 


   Associated Modern Diseases: influenza, malaria, brucellosis.

   Formulas with similar or subset of ingredients: Peony Decoction [Shao Yao Tang].

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