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Pinellia, Atractylodes Macrocephalea, and Gastrodia Decoction

Chinese Prescription: Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang

English Translation: Pinellia, Atractylodes Macrocephalea, and Gastrodia Decoction

Formula Type: Transform Phlegm and Extinguish Wind

Actions: Strengthen Spleen, dispel dampness, transform phlegm, extinguish wind.

Indications: Dizziness or vertigo (possibly severe), headache, a stifling sensation in the chest, nausea or vomiting, copious sputum, a white, greasy tongue coating, & a wiry, slippery pulse. This is an upward disturbance of wind-phlegm. This condition develops more readily in those who overwork, overindulge in rich foods, or otherwide lead an irregular lifestyle.

Contraindications: Contraindicated for vertigo from either ascendant Liver yang or blood deficiency.

PinyinEnglishSuggested Dosage
view: Ban Xia
Pinellia 4.5g
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Gastrodia 3g
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