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Sang Xing Tang (Mulberry Leaf and Apricot Kernel Decoction) 桑杏湯

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Formula Type	Formulas that Treat Dryness
Diagnosis	Externally-contracted, Warm-dryness
Action
Indication	Moderate fever, headache, thirst, hacking cough or one with scanty, thick and sticky sputumT; Red, thin, dry and white coatingP; Floating, rapid (especially on the right)
Remarks	For coughing of blood.Focuses on dispersing warm-dryness and generating fluids
Ingredients	Sang Ye (tested) (6 g) Zhi Zi (tested) (6 g) Dan Dou Chi (tested) (6 g) Xing Ren (Bei/Ku) (tested) (9 g) Bei Mu (Zhe)(tested) (6 g) Sha Shen (Bei) (Organic) (12 g)

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