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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang (Nine-Herb Decoction with Notopterygium) 九味羌活湯

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Formula Type	Formulas that Release the Exterior
Diagnosis	External wind-cold-dampness with interior heat accumulation
Action	Induce sweating and dispels dampness while simultaneously draining interior heat
Indication	Absence of sweating, headache, stiff neck, generalized aches and pain, slight thirst, bitter taste
Remarks	Also for toothache with exterior symptoms
Ingredients	Qiang Huo (tested) (4.5 g) Fang Feng (4.5 g) Cang Zhu (tested) (4.5 g) Xi Xin (1.5 g) Chuan Xiong (tested) (3 g) Bai Zhi (tested) (3 g) Huang Qin (Organic) (3 g) Sheng Di Huang (tested) (3 g) Gan Cao (tested) (3 g)

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This information is a reference tool for Chinese herbal studies. It is not intended to replace professional medical advice. Please consult a primary health professional if you require health advisory.