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1. A vacuity detriment pattern resulting from damage to the liver. The Origin and Indicators of Disease (诸病源候论 zhū bìng yuán hòu lùn) states, In liver taxation, the eyes are dry and dark, the mouth tastes bitter, essence-spirit fails to confine itself so that the patient is fearful and cannot sleep alone, and his eyes do not see clearly.The Great Peace Sagacious Benevolence Formulary (太平圣惠方 tài píng shèng huì fāng) states, To treat liver taxation vacuity heat with red, dry eyes, vexation, oppression, tossing and turning, and congesting and stagnant heat qì flaming in the chest, take liver-draining heat-eliminating Bupleurum Powder (柴胡散 chái hú sǎn) formula. It also says: To treat liver taxation with vacuity cold rib-side pain, distension and fullness, rapid breathing, and cloudedness with no thought of food and drink, take Turtle Shell Powder (鳖甲散 biē jiǎ sǎn) formula. Enriching the Meaning of the Wine of Medicine (医醇賸义 yī chún shèng yì) states, Liver taxation arises when yáng qì moves counterflow and yīn qì is depleted, giving rise to generalized heat, rib-side pain, dizziness and tinnitus, and slackness of the sinews and joints...

2. Wind taxation.

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