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Patent Remedy

Bao He Wan
(Preserving and Harmonizing Pill)

Shan Zha Fructus Crataegi

Shen Qu Massa Fermentata Medicinalis

Lai Fu Zi Semen Raphani sativi

Ban Xia Rhizoma Pinelliae ternatae

Chen Pi Pericarpium Citri reticulatae

Fu Ling Sclerotium Poriae cocos

Lian Qiao Fructus Forsythiae suspensae

Explanation

This remedy has the same ingredients and functions as the homonymous prescription above. It
can be used for diarrhoea from retention of food and the tongue presentation is a very thick
coating which could be either white or yellow.

Liver-Qi Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Diarrhoea often alternating with constipation, abdominal distension, belching, poor appetite,
mental depression, moodiness, nervous tension, irritability.

Tongue: may not show much or the sides may be slightly Red.

Pulse: Wiry.

Treatment Principle

Pacify the Liver, move Qi, strengthen the Spleen.

Acupuncture

General Prescription

Ren-12 Zhongwan, BL-20 Pishu, LIV-13 Zhangmen, G.B.-34 Yanglingquan, ST-36 Zusanli,
SP-6 Sanyinjiao, ST-39 Xiajuxu.

Explanation