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Gan Mai Da Zao Tang (Licorice, Wheat and Jujube Decoction) 甘麥大棗湯

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Formula Type	Formulas that Calm the Spirit
Diagnosis	Qi and yin deficiency of the HT & SP
Action	Nourishes the HTCalms the spiritHarmonizes M Jiao Relax hypertonicity
Indication	Disorientation, frequent attacks of melancholy and crying spells, inability to control oneself, restless sleep (sometimes with night sweats), frequent yawning, and in severe cases, abnormal behaviour and speech
Remarks
Ingredients	Gan Cao (tested) (9 g) Fu Xiao Mai (15 g) Hong Zao (10 g)

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