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Releases Wind-Cold from the muscle layer and harmonizes Ying and Wei

Tai Yang stage wrongly treated with purgatives, so the illness has moved into the Tai Yin stage (Tai Yin excess) Fever with sweating and aversion to cold

Relaxes spasms and stops abdominal pain

Full, painful abdomen with cramping; likes warmth

Warms the Stomach

Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting of clear fluid, poor appetite No thirst; frequent, clear urine Tongue pale or pink with a white coat; pulse slow and tight, or soft

Modern uses

Abdominal pain Abdominal cramps Abdominal fullness and distention Diarrhea Nausea and vomiting Anorexia Food poisoning Acute or chronic gastritis Gastroptosis Gastrectasis Enteritis Colitis Ulcerative colitis Irritable bowel syndrome Celiac disease Peritonitis pain gui zhi Bai Shao sheng jiang da zao zhi gan cao