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Cholelithiasis #1

Substances
6

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Composition

  • Da HuangRx. et Rz. Rhei9 g

    Drains Heat, purges accumulations, transforms Dampness, promotes urination, invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.

  • Huang BaiCx. Phellodendri9 g

    Drains Damp-Heat especially from the Lower *Jiao.*

    for acute diarrhea and abdominal pain.
  • Huang QinRx. Scutellariae9 g

    Clears Heat and dries Dampness.

    for constipation.
  • Zhi KeFr. Aurantii6 g

    Promotes the movement of Qi, reduces distention and pressure and resolves hardenings.

  • Mu XiangRx. Aucklandiae6 g

    Promotes the movement of *Qi, dispels Damp-Heat, harmonizes the Liver and Spleen and alleviates pain.*

  • Jin Qian CaoHb. Lysimachiae12 g

    Clears Liver/Gallbladder Damp-Heat and expels gallstones.

Actions

  • Dispels Heat
  • Leaches out Dampness
  • Activates the Blood
  • Moves Qi
  • Discharges stones

Syndromes traités

Damp-Heat affecting the Liver and Gallbladder

Manifestations

  • Distention and pain along the right rib area
  • Fullness and distention of the abdomen
  • Pain in the Gallbladder area that can be felt on palpation
  • A queasy stomach
  • Bouts of vomiting
  • A diminished appetite for food
  • A mouth that is dry and tastes bitter
  • A sense of thirst without any wish to drink
  • Chills and fever occurring alternately
  • When the Heat is Internal, fever occurs alone
  • Yang-type jaundice may appear, bright in hue and occasionally itchy
  • Pain located in the right upper quadrant
  • A poor appetite
  • A propensity for the Liver to become enlarged
  • Stools that are dry
  • Urine with a yellow color
  • Yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice)
  • Enlargement of the liver (hepatomegaly)
Corps de la langue
Normal or Red
Enduit
Greasy and yellow, or, with more pronounced Heat, dry and yellow
Pouls
Wiry, slippery and rapid; or rolling and rapid; or slippery and rapid

Indications

Presence of gallstones (cholelithiasis)