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Da Cheng Qi Tang (Major Order the Qi Decoction) 大承氣湯 (大承气汤)

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Formula Type Formulas that Drain Downward
Diagnosis Yang Ming organ disorder with desiccated stool in the Intestines
Action Vigorously purges heat accumulation
Indication Focal distention, fullness, dryness, hardnessT: dry yellow or dry black ct with prickles P: submerged excessive
Remarks
Ingredients

Da Huang(tested) (12 g)

Mang Xiao (12 g)

Zhi Shi (Chao) (tested) (15 g)

Hou Po (15 g)



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