Ingredient Information
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Name:
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Mang Xiao
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芒硝
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Pharmaceutical Name:
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Natri sulfas
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Alternate Name:
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Mirabilitum
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Japanese Name:
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Bosho
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Allergens:
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None
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Materia Medica Categories
Chapter:
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Downward-Draining
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Section:
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Purgatives
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Symptoms
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TCM Patterns
- Stomach-Heat
- Intestine-Heat Accumulation
- Lung-Heat
- Phlegm
- Stuck Food
- Stomach-Fire
- Intestines-Dry
- Heat-Stagnant
Tongue
Pulse
Contraindications
- Cold From Deficiency
- Spleen Deficiency
- Stomach Cold from Deficiency
- Nursing Mothers
- Pregnancy
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Treatment Principles
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- Purge Accumulations
- Guide Out Stagnation
- Moisten Dryness
- Soften Hardness
- Clear Heat
- Drain Fire
- Reduce Swellings
- Promote Lactation
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Properties
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Channels
- Stomach (50%)
- Large Intestine (50%)
Properties
Tastes
- Acrid (33%)
- Bitter (33%)
- Salty (33%)
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Literature
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Source Texts
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Mang Xiao is an ingredient in 18 products.
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