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FUNCTIONS
Group: Interior Warming
1. Warms the Middle Jiao to dispel Cold, tonifies the Spleen and Stomach.
INDICATIONS
1. Spleen and Sotmach Cold and Deficient. (Middle Jiao Yang Deficiency): Abdominal pain with cold sensation, diarrhea, undigested food in stools, vomiting, bland taste in the mouth, poor appetite, absence of thirst, sensation of fullness in the abdomen, aversion to cold, cold extremities T- pale with may have teeth marks, white and moist coat P slow thready or slow deep.
APPLICATIONS: Gastritis, gastroduodenal ulcer, gastroptosis, irritable bowel syndrome chronic colitis, chronic bronchitis, oral herpes, dysfnctional uterine bleeding.
INGREDIENTS
Panax ginseng- 人參 Rén shēn- Asiatic Ginseng
Atractylodes macrocephala- 白术 Bái zhú- White Atractylodes
Zingiber officinale- 干姜 Gān jiāng-  Dried Ginger  
Glycyrrhiza uralensis- 炙甘草 Zhì gān cǎo Honey baked licorice
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Heat patterns, excess paterns and Yin deficiency
COMMENTS: This formula is mainly used for digestive disorders with abdominal pain with a cold sensation.