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Clears Heat and transforms Phlegm

Phlegm-Heat harassing the Gallbladder and Heart, with rebellious Stomach Qi Phlegm-Fire disturbing the Heart; Gallbladder deficiency with Heat; Damp-Heat of the Gallbladder at the Qi level Copious white frothy phlegm, or yellow phlegm Seizures with much phlegm Alternating chills and fever Frequent, scanty, dark urine; slight thirst Tongue pink or red at the tip, with a greasy yellow coat; pulse slippery and rapid, or wiry and rapid

Harmonizes the Stomach and directs rebellious Qi downward

Nausea and vomiting with a bitter taste and sour regurgitation Stuffy, focally distended chest and epigastrium; distended abdomen Gnawing, hard-to-describe hunger Poor appetite after a serious illness

Regulates Qi and calms the Shen

Poor sleep with frequent waking and vivid or strange dreams Palpitations and anxiety in someone timid, indecisive and easily startled Restlessness, irritability and low mood Dizziness or vertigo with a muddled, heavy head Flushing upward

Modern uses

Chronic gastritis Peptic ulcer Gastralgia Gastroptosis Acid reflux Indigestion Anorexia Abdominal fullness and distention Nausea and vomiting Morning sickness Irritable bowel syndrome Dysentery Chronic hepatitis Cholecystitis Chronic pancreatitis Neurosis Neurasthenia Anxiety Anxiety neurosis Depression Melancholia Hysteria Obsessive compulsive disorder Bipolar disorder Schizophrenia Early stages of schizophrenia Psychosis Reactive psychosis Involutional psychosis Insanity Senile dementia Timidity Insomnia Severe insomnia Hyperthyroidism with insomnia Autonomic dystonia Palpitations from vegetative nervous dysfunction Epilepsy Stroke Post-stroke paralysis Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Migraine Meniere's disease Vestibular neuritis with dizziness Labyrinthitis Dizziness Vertigo Tinnitus Deafness Otitis media Otitis externa Otorrhea Ear pain Glaucoma Hypertension Coronary heart disease Angina Myocarditis Pericarditis Cardiac arrhythmia Premature atrial contractions Palpitations Chronic bronchitis Acute or chronic tracheitis Pulmonary emphysema COPD Asthma Pneumonia Diabetes mellitus Diabetic retinopathy Diabetic foot Nephropathy Polyuria Oliguria Menopause syndrome Male menopause Impotence Vaginal discharge Alopecia Fever AIDS/HIV Side effects of chemotherapy Organophosphorus poisoning zhu ru zhi shi ban xia chen pi fu ling gan cao sheng jiang