External releasing exterior evil, internal communication interior excess.

[Indications]

Shaoyang, Yangming combination of diseases, alternating chills and fever, fullness and discomfort in chest and hypochondrium, persistent vomiting, bitter taste in mouth, depression and slight irritation, fullness of pain or stuffiness in the heart, indistinct stool or diarrhea associated with heat, The tongue coating is yellow and thick, and the pulse is stringy and strong.

[Prescription]

This recipe is made from Minor Bupleurum Decoction to Ginseng, Liquorice Root, plus Rhubarb Rhizoma, Immature Orange Fruit and Peony Root can be described as Minor Bupleurum Decoction and Minor Purgative Decoction It is formed by addition and subtraction; it is a formula used both for reconciliation and purgation. Bupleurum is reused in the prescription, combined with Skullcap Root to dispel the evil of Shaoyang. Use Rhubarb Rhizoma lightly and mix it with Immature Orange Fruit to relieve heat accumulation and become a minister medicinal. Peony Root can relieve pain and relieve pain when combined with Rhubarb Rhizoma to treat abdominal pain. Combined with Immature Orange Fruit, it can cure Qi and blood deficiency. It is combined with abdominal pain to prevent nausea and vomiting; Pineilia harmonizing stomach and descending adverse qi to stop vomiting; combined with Fresh Ginger Rhizome, it is an assistant medicinal remedy for both vomiting and adverse qi; Chinese Date is used together with Fresh Ginger Rhizome. It can be used with nutrient-defense and to coordinate various medicines. All medicines are used together, which can not only harmonize lesser yang, but also purge heat accumulation, so that the evils of Shaoyang and Yangming can be eliminated simultaneously.

1. There is exterior pathogen outside and interior excess inside.
2. alternating chills and fever.
3. fullness and discomfort in chest and hypochondrium.
4. bitter taste in mouth and vomiting.
5. It may be constipation or constipation.
6. Pulse is stringy and strong.

[Addition and subtraction]

1. Yangming fever: add gypsum and Anemarrhena.
2. Shaoyang chest fever: add Coptis Rhizome.
3. Heat toxin is heavier: add Single Flower, Forsythia, Dandelion.
4. Dampness-heat jaundice: Add Virgate Wormwood, Gardenia, Canton Love-pea Vine, Christina Loosestrife.
5. Abdominal distension and fullness pain: add Magnolia Bark, Aucklandia Root, green tangerine peel, Curcuma Root , Corydalis Tuber.
6. Acute otitis media: Add Gentian and Maozhidun.
7. Viral diseases: add Isatis Root, wild chrysanthemum flower.

[Attention to taboos]

Use with caution in those who do not suffer from excess syndrome/pattern.

[Modern application]

This prescription has antipyretic, choleretic and laxative properties. Used for liver dysfunction, liver abscess, cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, hypertension, pancreatitis, gastritis, stomach, duodenal ulcer, constipation, wheezing, dysentery, diabetes, obesity, common cold, tinnitus.