Si Ni San
Frigid Extremities Decoction; Bupleurum and Chih-shih Decoction
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Disperses and drives out pathogenic influences;
Soothes Liver-Qi;
Regulates the Spleen.
| Yang or hot-type collapse, which is most commonly due to Heat entering the Interior where it constrains the Yang Qi. This inhibits the spreading of Yang Qi to the extremities, causing cold extremities (fingers and toes), anguish, pain of the abdomen (in contrast to devastated Yang, where the entire limb is cold), and a warm body. | Cholecystitis;
Cold fingers and toes, although the body is warm;
Costal pain;
Discomfort;
Fibrocystic breast;
Fullness of the chest;
Fullness of the epigastrium;
Gallstone;
Gastritis;
Hepatitis;
Hernia due to lingering Heat;
Intercostal neuralgia;
Mastitis;
Pain of the abdomen;
Pancreatitis;
Peptic ulcer;
Acute appendicitis;
Biliary ascariasis;
Diarrhea;
Intestinal obstruction;
Schistosomiasis;
Severe diarrhea;
Red tongue, yellow coating;
Wiry pulse (Xian).
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Dan Huang Si Ni San
Moutan and Phellodendron Powder for Frigid Extremities
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Clears Heat;
Soothes Liver-Qi;
Moves Blood;
Calms spasmodic pain.
| Early-stage appendicitis. | Cholecystitis;
Cold fingers and toes, although the body is warm;
Costal pain;
Fever;
Fibrocystic breast;
Fullness of the chest;
Fullness of the epigastrium;
Gallstone;
Gastritis;
Hepatitis;
Hernia due to lingering Heat;
Intercostal neuralgia;
Mastitis;
Pain of the abdomen;
Pain of the right lower abdomen;
Pancreatitis;
Peptic ulcer.
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