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Ze Xie Tang泽泻汤

Alisma Combination

Medicinals
2

Composition

  • Ze XieRz. Alismatis5 g

    Promotes urination and leaches out Dampness.

    • Bai Zhu
    for thin mucus beneath the Heart leading to cough, vertigo, dizziness and tinnitus, Spleen Deficiency leading to accumulation of Dampness with urinary difficulty, loose stools, diarrhea, Milky Lin or vaginal discharge and Meniere's disease.
  • Bai ZhuRz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae2 g

    Tonifies the Spleen, augments *Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism*.

Actions

  • Drains stagnant fluid
  • Settles vertigo

Patterns treated

  • Disharmony of Jin Ye
  • Water stagnating in the Stomach, producing intense, unrelenting vertigo that persists even at rest

Manifestations

  • Pronounced vertigo
  • An excess of fluid accumulating in the epigastric region
  • Giddiness
  • Recurrent headaches

Indications

  • Marked vertigo
  • Chronic, recurring headaches
  • Elevated blood pressure
  • Lightheadedness
  • The condition known as Meniere's disease
  • Excess body weight