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Kudzu, Coptis, and Scutellaria Decoction

Pin Yin: Ge Gen Huang Lian Huang Qin Tang

Category: Release Exterior-Interior Repletion
Additional Categories: Clear Heat from Organs; Clear Heat and relieve Toxicity

Actions:
   Clear Heat from YangMing stage, alleviates dysenteric disorders, and relieves slight Exterior Heat;
  ---used for simultaneous dysenteric disorders at the YangMing-stage (with high heat effusion (fever) and foul-smelling, loose stools) with a slight remnant of lingering Exterior Heat.
   (See Large Intestine Damp Heat; YangMing-stage Organ ; Exterior Heat .)

Medicinals

Dosages (Qian)

Puerariae, Rx [ge gen]

5-8

Scutellariae, Rx [huang qin]

Coptidis, Rz [huang lian]

Glycyrrhizae, Rx [gan cao]

   Associated Modern Diseases: acute gastroenteritis, acute enteritis, measles, early-stage poliomyelitis, and bacillary dysentery.

   Formulas with similar or subset of ingredients: Coptis Decoction to Relieve Toxicity [Huang Lian Jie Du Tang]; Pulsatilla Decoction [Bai Tou WengTang].
   Formulas with related functions: Agastache Powder to Rectify the Qi [Huo XiangZheng Qi San].

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