xiao xian xiong tang
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Nomenaclature

xiǎo xiàn xiōng tāng
小陷胸湯
Minor Sinking Into the Chest Decoction
Other Translations

Meaning of the Name


Functions

Resolve Phlegm Heat

Release exterior and induce diaphoresis
Sx: focal distention (with or w/o nodules) in the chest and epigastrium that are painful when pressed, coughing up yellow and viscous sputum, constipation, a bitter taste in the mouth. T: yellow and greasy coat. P: slippery and either floating or rapid.


Composition:

[[[herb:gua lou [crush] 1 big fruit (24-30g)]]]

huang lian 3g

jiang ban xia 9-12g


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Herbs with this formula

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