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| Pattern Names |
| Large Intestine Damp Heat • 大肠湿热 • Dà Cháng Shī Rè |
| Classification |
| Category: Zang Fu |
Syndrome: Large Intestine |
| Symptoms |
| Tongue: yellow sticky coat [Maciocia] • yellow greasy coat [Qiao] |
Pulse: slippery, rapid |
| Indications: Bacterial dysentery, Stomach bug, Abdominal pain, Tenesmus, Bloody stool, Diarrhea, Painful urgent frequent urination, Fever, Thirst, BURNING ANUS SENSATION, Scanty intense yellow urine [Maciocia] • Abdominal pain, diarrhea with pus and blood, tenesmus, loose stools with discomfort or burning sensation of the anus, foul stools, possibly fever, a red tongue with yellow greasy coating, and a slippery and rapid pulse [Qiao]
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| Keywords |
| Diarrhea, Heat [Maciocia] • Fever, thirst with desire to drink cold water, diarrhea, dysentery, damp heat signs [Qiao]
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| Treatment |
| clear heat, drain large intestine dampness |
| Acupuncture |
| SP09, ST25, ST36, ST44 |
| Herb |
| Tao He Cheng Qi Tang, Shao Yao Tang, Bai Tou Weng Tang, Ge Gen Qin Lian Tang, Ge Gen Huang Qin Huang Lian Tang |
| Etiology |
| 1. Summer damp 2. Toxins from greasy food 3. Irregular food intake 4. Unclean food; Interior excess heat |
