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digestive system
pancreatitis
chinese formulae

formulas

ancillary treatment
» acute:
Citrus and Crataegus F. (Bao He Wan): Stomach Food Stagnation: chest and epigastric fullness, rotten-smelling belching, acid regurgitation, nausea and vomiting, aversion to food (Hsu, 1980, p. 212; Yeung, p. 44; Bensky and Barolet, p. 455)
Major Rhubarb C. (Da Cheng Qi Tang) plus Rhubarb and Kansui C. (Da Xian Xiong Tang): Stomach Fire Blazing and Large Intestine Dryness: severe constipation and flatulence, abdominal fullness, abdominal pain worse with pressure, dry yellow or black tongue coating with prickles
(Major Rhubarb: Hsu, 1980, p. 145; Yeung, p. 62; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 150; Bensky and Barolet, p. 115; Rhubarb and Kansui: Hsu, 1980, p. 148; Yeung, p. 68; Bensky and Barolet, p. 121)
Major Bupleurum C. (Da Chai Hu Tang) plus Pinellia C. (Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang): Gall Bladder Damp-Heat: alternating fever and chills, nausea, continuous vomiting, burning diarrhea or no bowel movements, epigastric pain
(Major Bupleurum: Hsu, 1980, p. 128; Yeung, p. 61; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 154; Bensky and Barolet, p. 139; Pinellia: Hsu, p. 105; Yeung, p. 43; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 130; Bensky and Barolet, p. 150)
Rhubarb, Ginger and Croton F. (San Wu Bei Ji Wan): Stomach Invaded by Cold with Stomach Food Stagnation: harsh formula, to be used only in true emergencies: sudden intense piercing epigastric and abdominal pain and distention, rough uneven breathing, cyanotic complexion, no bowel movements (Hsu, 1980, p. 144; Yeung, p. 189; Bensky and Barolet, p. 127)
Shi Gao Tang: Exterior Cold Shi (Excess) with Interior Blazing Heat: strong fever and chills without sweating, red face and eyes, coughing up blood or skin blotches, thirst
(Bensky and Barolet, p. 61)

» chronic:
Zeng Ye Tang: Large Intestine Dryness due to febrile disease: constipation, thirst, dry red tongue (Bensky and Barolet, p. 166)
Major Xanthoxylum C. (Da Jian Zhong Tang): Spleen Yang Xu (Deficiency) with Spleen Invaded by Cold-Damp: excruciating abdominal and epigastric pain to the point that the patient cannot tolerate being touched, strong sensation of cold in the epigastrium, vomiting (Hsu, 1980, p. 315; Yeung, p. 66; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 266; Bensky and Barolet, p. 224)
Magnolia and Saussurea C. (Hou Po Wen Zhong Tang): Spleen Invaded by Cold-Damp: epigastric and abdominal distention, anorexia, loose diarrhea, fatigue in the extremities, abdominal pain, vomiting of clear liquid (Hsu, 1980, p. 290; Bensky and Barolet, p. 293)
Aconite and Oryza C.: Delicate constitution with metabolic disorder, severe recurrent pain, chest distention, nausea, vomiting, borborygmus. (Hsu, 1980, p. 285)
• Corydalis 5 (patent): Abdominal pain (Dharmananda, 1990, p. 44)


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