Formulas that Expel Dampness
 
Diagnosis: KI Yang deficiency orSP & KI Yang deficiency with retention of pathogenic water
 
Indication: Abdominal pain that is aggravated by cold, urinary difficulty, deep aching and heaviness in the extremitiesT; Pale, dark, swollen with tooth marks & white, slippery coatingP; Submerged, thin and forceless
 
Remarks: May also be generalized edema, loose stools, dizziness, a heavy sensation in the head, palpitation, coughing and vomiting. Also for externally-contracted disorders with sweating that does not reduce the fever and palpitations in the epigastrium.