Classical Formula Glossary
Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang (Pinellia Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium) 半夏瀉心湯
| Formula Type | Formulas that Harmonize |
| Diagnosis | Clumping of constrained heat and fluids in the epigastrium |
| Action | Harmonize ST Direct rebellious Qi downwardDisperse clumping Eliminate focal distention |
| Indication | Epigastric focal distention, fullness and tightness with every slight or no pain, dry heaves or vomiting, borborygmus with diarrhea, reduced appetiteT: thin Yw greasy ct. could be Red at tipP: wiry and rapid |
| Remarks | This pattern is referred to as clumping together of cold and heat |
| Ingredients |
Ban Xia (Fa) (Organic) (12 g) Gan Jiang (Organic) (9 g) Huang Qin (Organic) (9 g) Ren Shen (Organic) (Red) (9 g) |
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