半夏泻心汤 & its variants…
By Karina • Jun 19th, 2008 • Category: formula- 半夏泻心汤 (7 flavors)
- 生姜泻心汤 (8 flavors)
- 甘草泻心汤 (6 flavors)
- 旋覆代赭汤：旋覆代赭 replaces 黄芩黄连；生姜 instead of 干姜
- 黄连汤：桂枝 replaces 黄芩（“腹中痛”）
- 小柴胡汤：柴胡 replaces 黄连
Plays on the idea:
- 小陷胸汤：黄连、半夏、瓜蒌实 - but no 甘补 herbs are included
- to be continued…
in line 359 of shl, 干姜黄芩黄连人参汤 is a variation of 半夏泻心汤, but without the 半夏，and 人参 is the main 甘药.