Case by: Ding Gan-Ren (1865-1926)
Shang Han Case
There was external cold assaulting the tai yang with damp stagnation internally blocking the middle burner. This pattern presented with sweat and chills that failed to resolve the condition. There was also full body aching pain, stifling sensation in the chest, upflow nausea, and abdominal distention. It was suitable to disperse the pathogen, release the muscle layer, transform stagnation, and open the middle burner.
Prescription:
Cinnamomi Ramulus (guì zhï) 8 fen
Pinelliae…