Yang Yin Qing Re Zhong Yao養陰清热重药
Important Medicine to Nourish Yin and Clear Heat
- Medicinals
- 3
Composition
- Shi GaoGypsum Fibrosum15–60 g
Clears Heat in the Qi Stage, drains Fire, relieves irritability, quenches thirst and clears Blazing Stomach Fire.
for High fever from Wind-Heat or Qi Stage Heat or Yang Ming Heat with irritability and extreme thirst. Clears Heat from the Qi Stage, from the Lungs and from the Stomach,drains Fire, nourishes Yin, moistens Dryness, generates Fluids, clears Deficiency Fire and quenches thirst.
Nourishes Yin, moistens Dryness, moistens the Lungs, nourishes the Stomach and generate fluids.
Actions
- Enriches Yin
- Removes Heat from the Stomach
Patterns treated
Deficient Yin accompanied by Stomach Heat
Manifestations
- Absence of appetite, or
- Hungry yet without any wish to eat
- Bloating of the abdomen following meals
- Stools that are dry
- Restlessness accompanied by a mild fever
- Possibly dry heaving, or
- Hiccupping
- A burning, painful Heat sensation in the epigastric region
- Distressing thirst, with large fluid intake and a preference for cold beverages
- Overactive appetite — hunger returns soon after eating, as though the food disappeared
- Gums that are swollen, painful, ulcerated and prone to bleeding
- Malodorous breath
- Tooth pain
- Possibly vomiting immediately following meals
- Bringing up sour fluid or undigested food
- Constipated bowels
- Possibly reduced, reddish urine
- Tongue body
- Exhibiting a red color
- Coating
- Sparse and dry, or heavy, yellow and dry
- Pulse
- Thin and quick, or Slippery, large, Excess and quick
Indications
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis in its early stage
- An overactive thyroid condition