Classical Formula Glossary
Wen Dan Tang (Warm Gallbladder Decoction) 溫膽湯 (温胆汤)
| Formula Type | Formulas that Dry Dampness and transform Phlegm |
| Diagnosis | Dysharmony between gall bladder and stomach with phlegm heat obstructing the Qi dynamic |
| Action | Regulates Qi, transforms phlegm, clears the gall bladder and harmonizes the stomach |
| Indication | Dizziness, vertigo, nausea and vomiting, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, palpitations, anxiety, hunger, seizures, accompanied by coupious sputum, focal distention of the chest, bitter taste in the mouth, slight thirst, greasy yellow tongue coating, and rapid pulse, or slippery, or wiry |
| Remarks | For deficiency irritability due to constrained by phlegm-heat. May also have feelings of apprehension, or hypersensitivity to noise, sounds, smells |
| Ingredients |
Zhu Ru (tested) (6 g) Zhi Shi (Chao) (tested) (6 g) Ban Xia (Fa) (Organic) (6 g) Chen Pi (tested) (9 g) Fu Ling (Organic) (4.5 g) Sheng Jiang (Organic) (5 g) |
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