Formulas · Clear Heat 淸熱 · Sanghallon (傷寒論)
Gardenia and Prepared Soybean Decoction
Chijasi-tang
한글 치자시탕 · Pinyin Zhi Zi Chi Tang
梔子豉湯
Composition 構成
Total 14 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts.
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Actions 效能
- Clears heat lingering in the chest
- Relieves vexation and irritability after illness
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Residual heat harassing the chest after a febrile illness
- Vexation with tossing and turning at night
- A hot knotted feeling behind the sternum
Biomedical correlates
- Post-illness restlessness and insomnia
- Chest heat sensations of functional origin
- Irritability during recovery from infection
Clinical commentary 臨床
The formula for the fever that has left but not quite gone — a residue of heat that lets the body rest nowhere. Two humble herbs venting the chest, a precision instrument rather than a hammer. — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.