xie xin tang
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Nomenaclature

xiè xīn tāng
瀉心湯
Drain the Epigastrium Decoction
Other Translations

Meaning of the Name


Functions

Clear Internal Heat

Release exterior and induce diaphoresis
Sx: fever, irritability and restlessness, flushed face, red eyes, dark urine, constipation, and in severe cases, delirious speech. also for epigastric focal distention, jaundice, diarrhea, and dysenteric disorders; or vomiting of blood or nosebleed; or red swollen eyes and ears; or ulceration of the tongue and mouth; or abscesses. T: greasy, yellow tongue coating. P: n/a


Composition:

da huang 6g

huang lian 3g

huang qin 3g


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Footnote:


Herbs with this formula

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