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Stomach-Regulating and Qi-Relieving Decoction,Yin-type cold extremities in shanghan. Excessive use of warming agents to restore yang; intolerance to pungent-warm herbs; stomach heat with delirium.

Formulas Name : Stomach-Regulating and Qi-Relieving Decoction

Chinese Name : 调胃承气汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb, Fructus Aurantii, Magnolia Bark, Licorice.

Source

*Shanghan Dabai*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Yin-type cold extremities in shanghan. Excessive use of warming agents to restore yang; intolerance to pungent-warm herbs; stomach heat with delirium.

Stomach-Regulating and Qi-Relieving Decoction，*Shanghan Dabai*, Volume 4.，Yin-type cold extremities in shanghan. Excessive use of warming agents to restore yang; intolerance to pungent-warm herbs; stomach heat with delirium.

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