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Deserting qì

脱气 〔脫氣〕 tuō qì

Debilitation of yáng qì in vacuity taxation disease. Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet (金匮要略 jīn guì yào lüè, xuè bì xū láo bìng mài zhèng bìng zhì) states, A pulse that is sunken, small, and slow is called deserting qì... counterflow cold of the extremities, abdominal fullness with sloppy stool, and indigestion.

Medicinal therapy: Warm and supplement the spleen and kidney with Aconite Center-Rectifying Decoction (附子理中汤 fù zǐ lǐ zhōng tāng). Compare qì desertion.

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