gan cao gan jiang tang
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Nomenaclature

gān cǎo gān jiāng tāng
甘草乾薑湯
Licorice and Ginger Decoction
Other Translations

Meaning of the Name


Functions

Warm the Interior

Release exterior and induce diaphoresis
Sx: cold extremities, absence of thirst, a dry throat, excessive salivation with spitting up of clear fluids, absence of coughing, irritability, dizziness, frequent urination. T: pale, moist tongue w/o coat. P: either frail or submerged and slow.


Composition:

zhi gan cao 12g

gan jiang 6g


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Herbs with this formula

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