Classical Formula Glossary
Zhen Wu Tang (Black Turtle Decoction; True Warrior Decoction) 真武湯 (真武汤)
| Formula Type | Formulas that Expel Dampness |
| Diagnosis | KI Yang deficiency orSP & KI Yang deficiency with retention of pathogenic water |
| Action | |
| Indication | Abdominal pain that is aggravated by cold, urinary difficulty, deep aching and heaviness in the extremitiesT; Pale, dark, swollen with tooth marks & white, slippery coatingP; Submerged, thin and forceless |
| Remarks | May also be generalized edema, loose stools, dizziness, a heavy sensation in the head, palpitation, coughing and vomiting. Also for externally-contracted disorders with sweating that does not reduce the fever and palpitations in the epigastrium |
| Ingredients |
Bai Shao (tested) (9 g) Sheng Jiang (Organic) (9 g) Bai Zhu (Organic) (6 g) Fu Ling (Organic) (9 g) |
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