Identification of Reversal Patterns (Part III) [1]

Reversal from Blood Vacuity and Congealed Cold

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“When there is reversal cold of the limbs and the pulse is fine and verging on expiry, Dang Gui [3] Si Ni Tang governs.

Dang Gui Si Ni Tang

Dang Gui 3 Liang
Gui Zhi [4] 3 Liang (Remove Bark)
Bai Shao3 Liang
Xi Xin [5] 3 Liang
Gan Cao [6] 2 Liang
Tong Cao [7] 2 Liang
Da Zao [8] 25 pcs (broken)”

Line 352
“If the person has enduring internal cold, Dang Gui Si Ni Jia Wu Zhu Yu [9] Sheng Jiang [10] Tang is appropriate.

Dang Gui Si Ni Jia Wu Zhu Yu Sheng Jiang Tang

Dang Gui 3 Liang
Bai Shao3 Liang
Gan Cao 2 Liang
Tong Cao 2 Liang
Gui Zhi 3 Liang (Remove Bark)
Xi Xin 3 Liang
Sheng Jiang Half jin (cut)
Wu Zhu Yu 2 sheng
Da Zao 25 pcs (broken)”

Key Words: Identification of Reversal Patterns, Reversal from Blood Vacuity and Congealed Cold