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Transforms Phlegm and harmful fluids

Heart Yang lacking vigour, so that Water Qi assails the Heart Fullness, glomus and counterflow in the chest and epigastrium, with a suffocating feeling Nausea, reflux vomiting and poor appetite Weak cough bringing up thin, white, watery phlegm Lassitude and loose stools, possibly with a cold body and limbs Tongue pale with a white, greasy coat; pulse deep and wiry, or wiry and slippery

Calms the Heart

Palpitations, shortness of breath and dizziness Small amounts of spontaneous sweating Qi rushing up into the chest (running piglet)

Modern uses

Spontaneous sweating Dyspnea ban xia zhi shi chen pi fu ling suan zao ren yuan zhi wu wei zi shu di huang ren shen zhi gan cao sheng jiang da zao