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Liang Fu Wan
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From "Zang Fu Syndromes," by McDonald and Penner
English:
Galangal and Cyperus Pill
Also known as: Pills of Galanga and Cyperus
Ingredients
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Pinyin
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Dosage
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Actions |
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Rz. Alpiniae Officinari
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Gao Liang Jiang
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10-15g
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Warms ST, disperses Cold, alleviates pain and disperses
stagnant Qi.
With Xiang Fu, for Cold epigastric pain.
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Rz. Cyperi
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Xiang Fu
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10-15g
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Regulates Qi, relieves stagnation and alleviates pain.
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Rx. Zing. Rec. (Juice)
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Jiang Shi |
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Warms and harmonizes ST.
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Actions
Warms MJ, Dispels Cold, Promotes Qi movement and Alleviates pain.
Syndromes
Clinical Manifestations
Treats
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Chronic gastritis
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Peptic, gastric and duodenal ulcer |
Contraindications
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Abdominal pain due to Fire.
T: Dark red.
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Body Fluid Xu in ST or LIV.
Bleeding.
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Modifications
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For more severe Cold:
+ More Rz. Alpiniae Offic.
+Gao Liang Jiang
+ Fr. Evodiae Wu Zhu Yu
+ Rz. Zingiberis Gan Jiang
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For more severe Qi Stagnation:
+ More Rz. Cyperi Xiang Fu
+ Rx. Linderae Wu Yao
+ Rx. Aucklandiae Mu Xiang
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For painful menstruation:
+ Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui
+ Rx. Ligustici Chuanxiong Chuan Xiong
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