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Frigid Extremities Decoction

Heart Yang Deficiency Exhaustion: Yang Xu Jue Ni This educational formula record links its documented ingredients and traditional context; it is not a prescribing recommendation.

Key reference facts

Formula type
classical
Actions
Rescues Yang; Warms the Middle Jiao; Disperses Internal Cold; Stops diarrhea
Pattern terms
Heart Yang Deficiency Exhaustion: Yang Xu Jue Ni; Kidney Yang Deficiency with Internal Cold; Shao Yin Cold; Yang Ming Han; Excess use of diaphoretics in Tai Yang Stage leading to loss of Yang
Safety note
CONTRAINDICATIONS Contraindicated for those with True Heat with False Cold (C.M.: cold extremities, thirst with a desire for cold drinks, dark urine, T: Red, C: Yellow). Stop this formula immediately once the hands and feet have warmed up. HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Related library records

Source reference: American Dragon ยท Frigid Extremities Decoction

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