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Pin Yin:
pi wei shi re
Symptoms:
fatigue;
aversion to heat; heat effusion.
labored breathing;
appetite, lack of; absence of thirst; [or] thirst
but no desire to swallow; prefers cold drinks.
dark urine ; diarrhea or loose stool; diarrhea
alternating with constipation; stools with foul odor; nausea; vomiting.
Pain:
oppressive, distended pain; of ribside; of
epigastrium; of upper abdomen; relieved by cold; aggravated
by pressure or touch.
Activity and movement:
, sluggish.
Signs:
Tongue Body:
red.
Tongue Coat:
yellow; thick; greasy.
Pulse:
rapid; strong; slippery.
Complexion, other:
complexion orange-yellowish.
Pattern derived from:
Interior-Heat-Repletion.
Herbs:
-- Clear Heat, Dry Dampness
--Aromatic-transform Dampness
--Drain Dampness, Promote Urination; especially those herbs like Poria that strengthen Spleen and are not harsh.
-Transform Cold Phlegm; especially herbs like Rz Pinelliae that resolve Dampness and Phlegm of Middle Burner, and even though warm in nature, can be combined with other bitter-cold herbs to provide the appropriate overall effect.
--Regulate Qi
-- Clear Summer Heat; especially those that also resolve Dampness and strengthen Spleen.
Formulas:
-- Clear Heat, Dry Dampness
-Clear Heat and transform Phlegm (Warm the Gallbladder Decoction; Clear the Qi and Transform Phlegm Pill)
-- Harmonize ShaoYang (Artemisia Annua and Scutellaria Decoction to Clear the Gallbladder; Reach the Membrane Source Decoction)
-- Regulate and harmonize Liver and Spleen (Important Formula for Painful Diarrhea)
-- Harmonize Stomach and Intestines (Pinellia Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium)
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