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Gall Bladder Repletion Heat
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Pin Yin:
dan shi re
Symptoms:
aversion to heat; heat effusion.
thirsty; prefers cold drinks.
dark urine ; thick yellow nasal discharge; constipation; vomits
bitter fluid.
Pain:
pain; discomfort; of flanks; of chest; of ribside;
aggravated after eating; relieved by cold; aggravated by pressure
or touch.
Sensory abnormalities:
bitter taste, spontaneous.
Activity and movement:
rapid; forceful; violent.
speech:
rapid; loud voice; talkative.
Affect:
irritable; easily angered, violent.
Signs:
Tongue Body:
red.
Tongue Coat:
yellow; thick.
Pulse:
bowstring; rapid; strong.
Pattern derived from:
Interior-Heat-Repletion.
Herbs:
-- Clear Heat, Dry Dampness
--Regulate Qi
-Transform Cold Phlegm; especially herbs like Rz Pinelliae and Rz Zingiberis Recens that resolve Dampness and Phlegm of Middle Burner and relieve vomiting, and even though warm in nature, can be combined with other bitter-cold herbs to provide the appropriate overall effect.
--Drain Dampness, Promote Urination; especially those herbs like Poria that strengthen Middle Burner and are not harsh.
--Aromatic-transform Dampness
-- Clear Summer Heat; especially those that also resolve Dampness and/or enter Gall Bladder.
Formulas:
-Clear Heat and transform Phlegm (Warm the Gallbladder Decoction)
-Clear Heat and relieve Toxicity (Drain the Epigastrium Decoction)
-Clear Heat from Organs (Gentiana Longdancao Decoction to Drain the Liver)
-- Clear Heat, Dry Dampness (Three-Nut Decoction; Coptis and Magnolia Bark Decoction; Artemisia Yinchenhao Decoction; Separate and Reduce Fullness in the Middle Pill)
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