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Clears Heat and resolves toxicity

The most severe stage of a warm-febrile disease, with Heat at the Ying level attacking the Pericardium High fever with restlessness, irritability and delirious speech Tongue red or deep red, sometimes stiff, with a yellow coat; pulse rapid

Transforms Phlegm and opens the orifices

Heat-toxin and Phlegm blocking the Pericardium, with clouded consciousness or coma Phlegm obstructing the Heart orifices, tense (Yang) closed type Sudden collapse into coma from Wind-stroke Stiffness of the tongue

Calms the Shen and revives consciousness

Convulsions in children with high fever from Phlegm-Heat Dizziness and vertigo Icy extremities with faint erythema of the skin

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Encephalitis, acute Meningitis, acute Hepatitis, acute or infectious Hepatic coma Pneumonia Dysentery Uremia, including toxic uremia and uremic coma Kidney failure Stroke (cerebrovascular accident) Hemiplegia Aphasia Facial paralysis Coma after brain injury Delirium Schizophrenia Convulsions, including infantile convulsions Epilepsy Trismus Insomnia Forgetfulness Optic atrophy Dizziness and vertigo Jaundice AIDS/HIV Acute pancreatitis Upper respiratory tract infection Acute tonsillitis Tracheitis Acute bronchitis Pertussis Pleurisy Bronchiectasis Hemoptysis Epistaxis Lung cancer Liver cancer Bad breath Nasal furuncles Ascites Erythema Summer heatstroke Septicemia High fever Puerperal fever Chronic diarrhea Constipation Hypertension niu huang xi jiao she xiang huang lian huang qin zhi zi xiong huang bing pian yu jin zhu sha zhen zhu