Xiao+Cheng+Qi+Tang+(Minor+Order+the+Qi+Decoction)

Xiao Cheng Qi Tang (Minor Order the Qi Decoction)
T:"old looking" (dirty and dry) yellow coat P: slippery rapid
 * Category:** Drain Downward [Yangming Fu excess heat, less severe than Da Cheng Qi Tang]
 * Preparation:** Decoct with water. 15-20 min.
 * Function:** Moderately purges clumped heat
 * Indications:** Relatively mild Yang brightness organ-stage disorders characterized by tidal fever, constipation, focal distention, abdominal fullness, abdominal pain not made worse by pressure. Early-stage dysenteric disorders
 * Clinical Applications:** mild Yangming Zang syndrome
 * Contraindications:** Pregnancy, weak patient, Yin or fluid deficiency

**Ingredients:**
Da Huang (12g.) Zhi Shi (6-9g., 3 pieces) Hou Pu (6g.)

**Analysis:**
//Chief:// -Purging the interior excess and cool the interior heat
 * Da Huang:** bitter, cold and purging

//Deputy://
 * Zhi Shi, Hou Pu:** Disperses clumps, move Qi and reduce distention

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