Large Intestine Damp Heat - Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnostic Patterns

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    Conditions that may arise from Large Intestine Damp Heat

    Listed below are western medical conditions and/or general symptoms that may arise from this particular TCM pattern. The condition page that they link to will have the majority of commonly related patterns for this specific condition.

    Pattern Related Conditions/Symptoms Other Possible TCM Patterns
    Appendicitis Large Intestine Blood Stagnation, Large Intestine Damp Heat, Spleen and Stomach Damp Heat
    Colon Cancer Kidney Yang Deficiency, Kidney Yin Deficiency, Large Intestine Damp Heat, Liver Yin Deficiency, Spleen Yang Deficiency
    Crohn's Disease Large Intestine Blood Stagnation, Large Intestine Damp Heat, Spleen and Stomach Damp Heat, Spleen Invasion - Cold Damp, Spleen Qi Deficiency, Spleen Qi Sinking
    Dysentary Large Intestine Cold, Large Intestine Damp Heat, Spleen and Stomach Damp Heat, Spleen Invasion - Cold Damp, Stomach Cold, Stomach Dampness, Stomach Qi Deficiency
    Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Kidney Yang Deficiency, Large Intestine Cold, Large Intestine Damp Heat, Large Intestine Dryness, Liver Qi Stagnation, Spleen Qi Deficiency, Spleen Yang Deficiency
    Leukemia Large Intestine Damp Heat, Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat, Liver Blood Deficiency, Liver Yin Deficiency, Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat, Spleen and Stomach Damp Heat

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    Related Formulas From Our Store for Large Intestine Damp Heat

    Below you will find Chinese Herbal Medicine formulas that we have available in our store that may be appropriate for this TCM diagnostic pattern.
    Bao Ji Wan, Pill Curing - Stomach Problems and Food Poisoning Herbal Formula
    Bao Ji Wan, Pill Curing, Stomach Herbal Formula

    Uses: Stomach Discomfort, Food Poisoning, Hangover, Motion Sickness.
    Wu Mei Wan - Parasites, Ulcerative Colitis, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Herbal Formula
    Wu Mei Wan - Parasites, Ulcerative Colitis, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Herbal

    Uses: Parasites, Ulcerative Colitis, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Wu Mei Wan (Mume Pill),  is a Traditional Chinese formula used to...

    Our store also has listings by condition or by formula names which may be helpful. For more information see our TCM Herbal Formula Database or our TCM Individual Herb Database.

    Chinese Herbal Formulas for Large Intestine Damp Heat

    Below you will find practitioner level information regarding TCM Herbal Formulas that are applicable to this pattern.

    Formula Name General Usage Functional Grouping Combinations
    Bao Ji Wan - Po Chai Pills - TCM Herbal Formula

    Empirical formula for food poisioning.  Also useful for overeating, excessive drinking - over indulgence in general.  Symptoms include abdominal pain, bloating, belching, reflux, nausea, vomiting, aversion to food, possibly diarrhea.

      Read Full Details...     		Clear Heat, Clear Heat From The Organs
    Huang Lian Shang Qing Wan - Coptis Clearance Pill - TCM Herbal Formula

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      Read Full Details...     		Clear Heat and Relieve Toxicity, Clear Heat
    Wu Mei Wan - Mume Fruit Pill - TCM Herbal Formula

    Generally used with roundworms - abdominal pain, irritability, stifled chest w/heat, vomiting after eating, cold hands and/or feet.  Roundworms may be observed in vomit.

    Also has a broader application in chronic diarrhea, IBS, or...  Read Full Details...

    		Expel Parasites
    Xie Xin Wan - Drain the Epigastrium Formula - TCM Herbal Formula

    Signs of damp-heat with interior clumping which may settle into the abdominal region and/or rise upward to the head.  Fever, irritability, red eyes, constipation, dark urine, flushed face - middle warmer issues - jaundice, dysentery,...  Read Full Details...

    		Clear Heat and Relieve Toxicity, Clear Heat

    For more information see our TCM Herbal Formula Database or our TCM Individual Herb Database.

    Acupuncture Theory Information

    Below you find acupuncture points and protocols that are commonly involved with the resolution of this particular TCM diagnosis.

    Below you will find conditions for which we have related acupuncture protocols. The protocols listed are those that may match this particular TCM diagnosis.

    There are no acupuncture protocols listed for this pattern at this time.

    Helpful/Empirical Acupuncture Points for Large Intestine Damp Heat

    Below you will find acupuncture points relevant to this tcm pattern. The points listed below are by no means the only relevant points, rather we list empirical or commonly used points as well as those applicable to use with acupressure as a self-help remedy.

     ¤ SP 16 Acupuncture Point - Fu Ai - Spleen Meridian
     ¤ ST 39 Acupuncture Point - Xia Ju Xu - Stomach Meridian

    For more information and meridian graphics, see our acupuncture points database. For help in choosing appropriate acupuncture points, read our guide.