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Clears Heat and eliminates irritability

Heat remaining after sweating, purging or vomiting, with fullness and distension Fever, irritability and restless insomnia with tossing and turning Tongue normal with a slightly yellow coat; pulse slightly rapid, or strong and floating at the distal position

Relieves fullness and distension

Abdominal fullness with belching and nausea Stifling feeling in the chest with an epigastrium that is soft to touch Hungry but no wish to eat, poor appetite, and a general sense of weakness

Modern uses

Common cold Influenza Abdominal fullness and distension zhi zi hou po zhi shi