da xian xiong tang
Table of Contents
Nomenaclature
dà xiàn xiōng tāng
大陷胸湯
Major Sinking Into the Chest Decoction
Other Translations
Meaning of the Name
Functions
Downward Purging
Release exterior and induce diaphoresis
Sx: fullness and hardness of the epigastrium or the entire abdomen with severe pain that becomes unbearable upon even the slightest amount of pressure, tidal fever at dusk, severe constipation, thirst. there may also be SOB and irritability. T: very dry coat. P: submerged, tight, and forceful.
Composition:
gan sui 0.3-0.6g
da huang 18g
mang xiao 9-12g
Modifications
Preparation and Administration
Cautions and contraindications
Clinical Research and studies
Patent medicine equivalents or alternatives
Sources
Bibliography
Footnote:
Herbs with this formula
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