Major Zanthoxylum Combination (cold-dispelling formula)
Effects: warm the middle and tonifying deficiency; down bearing counterflow and relieving pain
Indications: severe cold pain in the heart and chest; vomiting and inability to eat and drink; upward cold qi in the abdomen.
Clinical Reference: This formula is often used in treating intestinal hyper peristalsis due to deficiency cold; spastic pain of intercostal nerve; vomiting; cold of the limbs; abdominal pain; slow and weak pulse; gastroptosis; intestinal colic. For cold pain of the abdomen, couple with Ginseng & Ginger Combination(Li Zhong Tang)
