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Dries Damp and transforms Phlegm

Wind-Phlegm, or Damp-Phlegm, rising to disturb the head on a base of Spleen deficiency A stifling feeling in the chest, with copious sputum or a sense of Phlegm blocking the throat Nausea, vomiting and excess salivation

Extinguishes Wind and soothes the Liver

Dizziness or vertigo, which may be severe, with the room spinning and worse on moving the head Headaches that may keep recurring, with a heavy, distended or wrapped feeling in the head Spots before the eyes and blocked sinuses Sudden loss of consciousness with lockjaw Palpitations or restlessness when the Wind-Phlegm disturbance is marked

Strengthens the Spleen

Poor appetite, tiredness, heaviness or lethargy, and abdominal distension Weak hands and feet, cold feet, and possibly edema An overwhelming urge to sleep after eating Tongue normal, or swollen with tooth marks, with a white greasy or sticky coat; pulse wiry and slippery, or soft and slippery

Modern uses

Meniere's disease Aural vertigo Benign positional vertigo Vestibular neuritis Neurotic vertigo Dizziness Vertigo Hypotension with headache, vertigo Hypertension with digestive weakness Recurrent headaches Tension headache Migraine Unilateral pain Tinnitus Deafness Otitis media Otitis externa Otorrhea Ear pain Sinusitis Sore throat Tubercular meningitis Cerebellitis Cerebrovascular accident Stroke Cerebral arteriosclerosis Arteriosclerosis Alzheimer's disease Parkinson's disease Epilepsy Epileptic seizures in pregnancy Irritability during pregnancy Facial paralysis Aphasia Numbness Paresthesia Weak hands and feet Painful obstruction Periarthritis of the shoulder One-sided perspiration Palpitations Asthma Hiccups Nausea/Vomiting Gastroatonia Gastroptosis Chronic gastroenteritis Abdominal fullness and distention Food allergy Water poisoning Compulsive sleeping after eating Edema Fatigue ban xia tian ma bai zhu ju hong fu ling gan cao sheng jiang da zao