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Frigid Extremities Decoction

Pin Yin: Si Ni Tang

Category: Rescue Devastated Yang
Additional Categories: Warm Middle and dispel Cold

Actions:
   Restores devasted Yang, warms Middle Burner, and stops diarrhea;
  ---used for severe Vacuity of Kidney and Spleen Yang, with watery stools with undigested food particles, severe coldness of body and extremities, and continual desire to sleep; also may be used for Collapse of Yang with True Cold and False Heat.
   (See Kidney Yang Vacuity; Spleen Yang Vacuity .)

Medicinals

Dosages (Qian)

Aconiti Praeparata, Rx [fu zi]

2-3

Zingiberis, Rz [gan jiang]

1.5

Glycyrrhizae, Rx [gan cao]

Associated Modern Diseases: acute myocardial infarction, cardiac insufficiency, gastroenteritis, hypopituitarism, hypothyroidism, adrenal insufficiency, arthritis.

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