Basic Shaoyang Disease Patterns (Part III)

Xiao Chai Hu Tang Patterns

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“When in cold damage that has lasted for four or five days, there is generalized fever and aversion to wind, stiffness of the neck and nape, fullness under the rib-side, warm extremities and thirst, then Xiao Chai Hu Tang governs.”

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“When in cold damage, the yang pulse is rough and the yin pulse is string-like, as a rule, there should be acute pain in the abdomen, so one should give Xiao Jian Zhong Tang and if there is no improvement, giving Xiao Chai Hu Tang governs.”

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