Translation

Unblock the Pulse Decoction for Frigid Extremities

Formula Type

Rescue Devastated Yang

Actions

Restores the Yang and Unblocks the Pulse

Source

Discussion of Cold Damage (c. 220)

Ingredients

1. Zhi Gan Cao6g
2. Sheng Fu Zi1 big piece (12-24g)
3. Gan Jiang9-12g

Indication

For lesser yin disorders with true cold in the interior and false heat in the exterior characterized by diarrhea with undigested food particles, cold extremities, a hidden or faint pulse that is almost imperceptible, but no aversion to cold; the patient may also have a flushed or red face and a sensation of warmth in the exterior.

Contraindication

Unknown.