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Bupleurum, Cinnamon Twig and Ginger Decoction

Shao Yang with Fluids Accumulating in the Interior This educational formula record links its documented ingredients and traditional context; it is not a prescribing recommendation.

Key reference facts

Formula type
classical
Actions
Harmonizes and releases the Shao Yang; Disperses clumping; Warms the Interior; Dispels Cold; Dispels water accumulation; Clears Heat; Moistens the Lungs; Astringes sweating; Relieves flushing up
Pattern terms
Shao Yang with Fluids Accumulating in the Interior; Malarial disorders with more chills than fever; Liver and Gallbladder Heat occurring simultaneously with Stomach Cold
Safety note
CONTRAINDICATIONS This formula is for mixed Excess and Deficiency it is contraindicated for pure Excess or pure Deficiency. HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Related library records

Source reference: American Dragon ยท Bupleurum, Cinnamon Twig and Ginger Decoction

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