Composition
- Rhizoma Alismatis - Ze Xie: 4 - 15 g
- Sclerotium Polypori - Zhu Ling: 2 - 15 g
- Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae - Bai Zhu: 3 - 10 g
- Sclerotium Poriae - Fu Ling: 3 - 15 g
- Ramulus Cinnamomi - Gui Zhi: 2 - 10 g
Actions
- Regulates Water circulation and disperses Dampness
- Promotes urination
- Warms Yang
- Strengthens the Spleen
Indications
- Accumulation of Water and Dampness in the interior
- deficiency of Spleen-Qi
Symptoms and signs
- Headache
- Fever
- Irritability
- Thirst
- Dysuria
- Dizziness
- Edema
- Vomiting and diarrhea
- Frothy saliva
- Pulsations below the navel
- Tongue with white coating
- Superficial and rapid pulse
Applications
- Urinary tract infection
- Ascites
- Hepatic cirrhosis
- Meniere's syndrome
- Nephritis
Contraindications
- Do not use for prolonged periods.
- Use caution in patients with vomiting, diarrhea and sweating.
Modifications
In cases of diarrhea from Damp-Heat:
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