"Wen Bing Tiao Bian" 2.16, Part 2, English

"The Discrimination of Warm Diseases," authored by the Qing Dynasty physician Wu Tang.

Chapter 2, Upper Burner Section (Section 16, translated into modern standard Mandarin), part 2(continued).

Furthermore, not all types of skin rashes prohibit the use of purgative medicines. As long as the vital energy is mildly unblocked, excessive purgation should be avoided to prevent internal weakness and sinking. The treatment methods can be found in the Middle Burner Section.
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