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formula
Huang Lian Wen Dang Tang Jia Jian
Chinese formulae
definition
Huang Lian Wen Dang Tang Jia Jian = "Coptis Warm the Gall Bladder Decoction"
sources:Flaws, 1997, p. 261.
signs and symptoms:Agitation, easily angered, irritability, vexation, restlessness, anxiety, nausea, phlegm, bitter taste in mouth upon waking, chest fullness and oppression.
tongue and pulse: Tongue with red edges and slimy, yellow coating; wiry, slippery and rapid pulse.
indications:Heart Agitated by Phlegm Fire. With the appropriate presentation, may be used in conditions conventionally diagnosed as ADD, mania, neurosis, hyperactivity, insomnia, learning disorders.
cautions and contraindications:
ingredients:
» pinellia (ban xia)
» citrus (chen pi)
» poria (fu ling)
» magnolia bark (hou po)
» curcuma (yu jin)
» acorus (shi chang pu)
» talc (hua shi)
» forsythia (lian qiao)
» coptis (huang lian)
» licorice (gan cao)
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