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Fu Zi Li Zhong Wan

From "Zang Fu Syndromes," by McDonald and Penner

English: Prepared Aconite Pill to Regulate the Middle

Also known as: Aconite, Ginseng and Ginger Combination

• Ingredients
• Actions
• Syndromes
• Clinical Manifestations
• Treats
• Contraindications
• Modifications

Latin	Pinyin	Dosage	Actions
Rz. Zingiberis	Gan Jiang	3-9g	Warms SP / ST and eliminates interior Cold. With Gan Cao, for vomiting and epigastric pain due to SP / ST Xu Cold. With Bai Zhu, for diarrhea due to SP Xu.
Rx. Ginseng	Ren Shen	3-15g	Tonifies Yuan Qi, reinforces Yang and harmonizes MJ.
Rz. Atractylodis Albae	Bai Zhu	3-9g	Tonifies SP, tonifies Qi and dries Dampness. With Ren Shen, tonifies SP / ST and dries Dampness.
Rx. Aconiti Praeparata	Fu Zi	.5-6g	Restores KI and HT Yang, relieves pain, disperses Cold, dispels Dampness and warms SP. With Gan Jiang, warms SP and KI Yang and disperses Cold. With Bai Zhu and Gan Jiang, for Cold abdominal pain with watery diarrhea.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae (fried)	Zhi Gan Cao	3-6g	Tonifies Qi of MJ and harmonizes.

Warms Yang, Dispels Cold, Tonifies Qi and Strengthens SP.

Colon Cold (Pathology addressed in another chapter)
SP Yang Xu
SP / ST Xu Cold
ST Cold
SP and KI Yang Xu
Tai Yin Xu with Cold (Shang Han Lun pathology not addressed here)

Severe abdominal and epigastric pain (likes pressure) Diarrhea with undigested food Cold and stiff or rigid extremities Fullness in the epigastrium and abdomen (likes pressure) Nausea / vomiting Trismus

Cold body Aversion to Cold Reduced appetite Lack of thirst Loose stools Constipation (Cold type) Gastric spasms

T: Pale and maybe moist Mild perspiration
C: White Maybe syncope
P: Deep, minute and slow

Acute or chronic gastritis Gastrectasis Gastroptosis Chronic colitis Chronic oral ulcers due to SP / ST Xu Cold Nervous vomiting in children Indigestion

Acute and chronic gastroenteritis Gastric or duodenal ulcers Irritable bowel syndrome Cholera Toxemia during pregnancy Bleeding Constipation (Cold type)

External invasion with fever.

Sudden turmoil disorder - stop when diarrhea and vomiting have stopped.

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