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Stomach Heat (Stomach Fire Blazing)
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Pin Yin:
wei re; wei huo
Symptoms:
aversion to heat; heat effusion.
appetite excessive; thirsty; prefers cold drinks.
dark urine ; constipation; ulcers, oral.
Pain:
burning pain; discomfort; of epigastrium;
relieved by cold; aggravated by pressure or touch.
Activity and movement:
rapid; forceful; violent.
speech:
rapid; loud voice; talkative.
Affect:
outgoing.
Signs:
Tongue Body:
red.
Tongue Coat:
yellow; thick.
Pulse:
rapid; strong; tidal.
Pattern derived from:
Interior-Heat-Repletion.
Herbs:
-- Drain Fire
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Clear Heat, Dry Dampness Many conditions involve heat or damp heat in the middle;
treat accordingly with herbs like huang lian, huang qin
-- Cool Blood
--Regulate Qi, especially herbs like Fr Meliae Toosendan that are bitter and cold, and Rz Cimicifugae to guide formula into Stomach Channel .
-Supplement Yin; may choose herbs that enter the Stomach to buffer other harsh bitter herbs that may be used.
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