Identification of Diarrhea Patterns (Part III) [1]

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“When there is clear food Diarrhea [3], interior cold and external heat, sweating, and reversal, Tong Mai Si Ni Tang governs.”

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“When there is diarrhea with abdominal distention and pain, and generalized pain, first warm the interior, then attack the exterior.  To warm the interior, Si Ni tang is appropriate.  To attack the Exterior, Gui Zhi [4] Tang is appropriate.”

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“When there is clear food diarrhea, one cannot attack the exterior because, if sweat issues, there will be abdominal distention and fullness.”

Key Words: Identification of Diarrhea Patterns