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| Pattern Names |
| Large Intestine Heat Accumulation • 大肠热结 • Dà Cháng Rè Jié |
| Classification |
| Category: Zang Fu |
Syndrome: Large Intestine |
| Symptoms |
| Tongue: thick dry yellow coating or a dark brown coating with thorns [Qiao] |
Pulse: deep, forceful |
| Indications: High fever that peaks at 3:00 pm (tidal fever), abdominal pain and distention that’s resistant to touch or pressure, severe constipation, thirst and desire to drink water. Or, diarrhea with dark greenish watery stool and strong foul odor. Or, coma, delirium, manic, irritable and insomnia. A tongue with a thick dry yellow coating or a dark brown coating with thorns and a deep and forceful pulse.
[Qiao]
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| Keywords |
| Severe abdominal pain resistant to pressure, distension, bloating, constipation with dry stool, thirsty with desire to drink, plus interior excess heat symptoms and signs.
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| Acupuncture |
| LI1, LI4, LI11, SJ6, SP5, ST4, ST5 |
| Herb |
| Tao He Cheng Qi Tang, Da Chai Hu Tang, Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang, Da Cheng Qi Tang |