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Bái hŭ tāng
白虎湯

J君: Clear heat, purge fire. Nourish yin.

C臣: Nourish KD yin. Clear heat.

Z佐: Tonify Qi. Nourish Yin.

Z佐: Protect Spleen (Yang Qi) from Cold nature of formula. Nourish Yin and generate Fluids.

Dx: Heat in Qi Level or Internal Excess Heat or Yangming Jing Syndrome or St/Middle Jiao Heat

J君: shí gāo 石膏

C臣: zhī mǔ 知母

Z佐: zhì gān cǎo 炙甘草

Z佐: gēng mǐ 梗米

Categ: (1) IV. A.1 A-Pyret-Heat Qi
B.150 C.321 NatCal
Sx: High fever (102oF +), profuse sweating, severe thirst with strong desire to drink cold beverages, bitter taste in mouth, irritability, headache, red face, constipation, excessive appetite

T: red with yellow fur
P: forceful flooding rapid or slippery rapid

CTX: Yangming Fu syndromes, Cold or Deficiency conditions, Exterior conditions
Zhú yè shí gāo tāng
竹葉石膏湯

J君: Clear heat. Reduce irritability.

J君: Clear Heat.

C臣: Tonify Qi. Usually use dăng shēn, xī yáng shēn, or tài zĭ shēn.

C臣: Nourish Yin.

Z佐: Descend Stomach Qi downward and reduce nausea.

S使: Tonify Qi. Nourish Yin.

S使: Protect/tonify Qi; nourish Yin and generate Fluids.

Dx: Heat in Qi Level, recovery stage

J君: dàn zhú yè 淡竹葉

J君: shí gāo 石膏

C臣: rén shēn 人參

C臣: mài mén dōng 麥門冬

Z佐: bàn xià 半夏

S使: zhì gān cǎo 炙甘草

S使: gēng mǐ 梗米

Categ: (2) IV. A.2 A-Pyret-Heat Qi
B.155 C.326 Nat
Sx: low grade fever, sweating, thirst with desire to drink, irritability, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, lips, and throat, stifling sensation in chest/epigastrium, choking cough, restlessness, insomnia

T: red with scanty fur
P: rapid deficient

CTX: Acute Excess Heat conditions without underlying Deficiency, Damp Accumulation
Qīng yíng tāng
清營湯

J君: Substitute,shuĭ niú jiăo: Clear heat. Cool blood.

J君: Clear Heat, cool Blood.

C臣: Nourish Yin, generate Fluids. Clear Heat.

C臣: Nourish Yin, generate Fluids.

Z佐: Guide Heat to surface.

Z佐: Guide Heat to surface.

Z佐: Guide Heat to surface.

Z佐: Guide Heat to surface.

S使: Invigorate Blood. Clear Heat, cool Blood.

Dx: Ying Level Heat

J君: xī jiǎo 犀角

J君: shēng dì huáng 生地黃

C臣: xuán shēn 玄參

C臣: mài mén dōng 麥門冬

Z佐: jīn yín huā 金銀花

Z佐: lián qiào 連翹

Z佐: huáng lián 黃連

Z佐: dàn zhú yè 淡竹葉

S使: dān shēn 丹參

Categ: (3) IV. B.1 A-Pyret-Heat Ying
B.161 C.330 Nat
Sx: high fever (worse in evening, less during day), irritability, restlessness, delirium, thirst but not drink much, insomnia

T: dark red dry body with yellow fur
P: rapid thin

CTX: Damp Accumulation
Xī jiăo dì huáng tāng
犀角地黃湯

J君: Clear heat, cool blood.

C臣: Clear heat, cool blood.

Z佐: Clear heat, cool blood. Dispel blood stasis.

Z佐: Clear heat, cool blood. Dispel blood stasis.

Dx: Heat in Xue Level

J君: xī jiǎo 犀角

C臣: shēng dì huáng 生地黃

Z佐: chì sháo 赤芍

Z佐: mǔ dān pí 牡丹皮

Categ: (4) IV. B.2 A-Pyret-Heat Ying
B.165 C.333 Nat
Sx: high fever (worse in evening, less during day), irritability, restlessness, delirium or mania, thirst but not drink much, insomnia, poor memory, chest pain, abdominal distension/fullness, nose bleeding, blood in stool, blood in urine, vomiting blood, rashes or purple-red maculae;

T: dark red, red prickles with yellow fur
P: thin rapid

CTX: Bleeding due to Yang Deficiency, Spleen/Stomach Deficiency, or trauma
Huáng lián jiĕ dú tāng
黃連解毒湯

J君: Clear heat. Purge fire (especially ST/HT – Middle Jiao Damp-Heat). Resolve Toxins

C臣: Clear Heat, purge Fire (Upper Jiao). Resolve Toxins.

Z佐: Clear Heat, purge Fire (Lower Jiao). Resolve Toxins.

S使: Clear Heat from Sanjiao.

Dx: All types of Heat Toxins

J君: huáng lián 黃連

C臣: huáng qín 黃芩

Z佐: huáng bǎi 黃柏

S使: zhī zǐ 山梔子

Categ: (5) IV. C.1 A-Pyret-Heat Toxin
B.167 C.341 NatCal
Sx: high fever, fidgeting/restlessness, irritability, dry mouth and throat, delirium, insomnia, vomiting blood, nose bleeding, maculae, diarrhea, Damp-Heat jaundice, external abscesses, sores, boils, carbuncles, dark yellow urine

T: red with yellow fur
P: rapid forceful

CTX: Yin Deficiency, conditions without Excess Fire, not for long term use (injures Sp/St and Yin)
Liáng gé săn
涼膈散

J君: Clear heat and resolve toxicity.

C臣: Clear Heat, purge Fire (Upper Jiao). Resolve Toxins.

C臣: Clear Heat from Sanjiao.

Z佐: Clear Heat (Upper/Middle Jiao).

Z佐: Clear Heat (Upper/Middle Jiao).

Z佐: Purge Heat, clear Fire.

Z佐: Purge Heat, clear Fire.

S使: Harmonize. Protect Middle Jiao. Support Chief Herb – clear Heat, resolve Fire Toxicity.

S使: Harmonize/balance. Protect Middle Jiao. Support Chief Herb – lubricate Large Intestine.

Dx: Upper/Middle Jiao Heat Toxins

J君: lián qiào 連翹

C臣: huáng qín 黃芩

C臣: zhī zǐ 山梔子

Z佐: dàn zhú yè 淡竹葉

Z佐: bò hé 薄荷

Z佐: dà huáng 大黃

Z佐: máng xiāo 芒硝

S使: gān cǎo 甘草

S使: fēng mì 蜂蜜

Categ: (6) IV. C.2 A-Pyret-Heat Toxin
B.176 C.351 Nat
Sx: chest fullness/pain, burning sensation in chest/diaphragm, fever, thirst, red face and lips, red eyes, irritability, nausea, vomiting, toothache, cold sores, mouth and tongue ulcers, sore throat, excessive hunger, constipation, dark scanty urine, delirium

T: red swollen with dry yellow fur
P: rapid slippery

CTX: Only for Excess Heat in Upper/Middle Jiao, injures Sp/St, not for long term use / Cautions: Pregnancy
Pŭ jì xiāo dú yĭn
普濟消毒飲

J君: Clear heat. Purge fire (upper jiao). Resolve toxins.

J君: Clear Heat, purge Fire (Upper/Middle Jiao). Resolve Toxins.

C臣: Disperse Wind-Heat and benefit throat.

C臣: Clear Heat and resolve Toxicity (Upper Jiao).

C臣: Clear Heat and resolve Toxicity (Upper Jiao).

C臣: Expel Wind and treat spasms and muscle tightness.

Z佐: Nourish Yin.

Z佐: Benefit throat and voice.

Z佐: Clear Heat and resolve Toxicity.

Z佐: Guide to Upper Jiao.

Z佐: Tonify Qi.

S使: Move Qi.

S使: Guide to Upper Jiao.

S使: Guide to Upper Jiao.

Dx: Heat Toxin in Head and/or Neck

J君: huáng qín 黃芩

J君: huáng lián 黃連

C臣: niú bàng zǐ 牛蒡子

C臣: lián qiào 連翹

C臣: bò hé 薄荷

C臣: bái jiāng cán 白僵蠶

Z佐: xuán shēn 玄參

Z佐: mǎ bó 馬勃

Z佐: bǎn lán gēn 板藍根

Z佐: jié gěng 桔梗

Z佐: gān cǎo 甘草

S使: jú hóng 橘紅

S使: chái hú 柴胡

S使: shēng má 升麻

Categ: (7) IV. C.3 A-Pyret-Heat Toxin
B.173 C.355 Nat
Sx: redness, pain, and swelling of face and head, red swollen eyes, difficulty opening eyes, fever and chills, sore throat, thirst

T: dry red with yellow fur
P: floating rapid forceful

CTX: Yin Deficiency
Qīng wēn bài dú yĭn
清瘟敗毒飲

J君: Clear heat. Purge fire.

J君: Clear Heat.

J君: Clear Heat and resolve Fire Toxicity.

C臣: Clear Heat, purge Fire (especially St/Ht – Middle Jiao Damp-Heat). Resolve Toxins.

C臣: Clear Heat, purge Fire (Upper Jiao). Resolve Toxins.

C臣: Clear Heat from Sanjiao.

Z佐: Clear Heat, cool Blood.

Z佐: Clear Heat, cool Blood. Dispel Blood Stasis.

Z佐: (subst shuǐ niú jiǎo) Clear Heat, cool Blood.

Z佐: Clear Heat, cool Blood. Dispel Blood Stasis.

S使: Nourish Yin.

S使: Clear Heat and resolve Toxicity (Upper Jiao).

S使: Guide to Upper Jiao.

S使: Clear Heat (Upper/Middle Jiao).

Dx: Heat Toxins in Qi and Blood Levels

J君: shí gāo 石膏

J君: zhī mǔ 知母

J君: gān cǎo 甘草

C臣: huáng lián 黃連

C臣: huáng qín 黃芩

C臣: zhī zǐ 山梔子

Z佐: shēng dì huáng 生地黃

Z佐: mǔ dān pí 牡丹皮

Z佐: xī jiǎo 犀角

Z佐: chì sháo 赤芍

S使: xuán shēn 玄參

S使: lián qiào 連翹

S使: jié gěng 桔梗

S使: dàn zhú yè 淡竹葉

Categ: (8) IV. C.4 A-Pyret-Heat Toxin
B.179 C.337 Nat
Sx: high fever, strong thirst, dry heaves, severe stabbing headache, extreme irritability, dry mouth, lips, and throat, blurred vision, mania, delirium, rashes, nose bleeding, vomiting blood, maculae

T: dark red with dry prickly fur
P: rapid deep, thin rapid deep, or floating rapid large

CTX: Yang Deficiency, Sp/St Deficiency
Wŭ wèi xiāo dú yĭn
五味消毒飲

J君: Clear Heat and reduce Toxins

C臣: Clear Heat and reduce Toxins.

C臣: Clear Heat and reduce Toxins.

C臣: Clear Heat and reduce Toxins.

C臣: Clear Heat and reduce Toxins.

Dx: Fire Toxicity with Stagnation causing sores and carbuncles

J君: jīn yín huā 金銀花

C臣: zǐ huā dì dīng 紫花地丁

C臣: tiān kuí zǐ 天葵子

C臣: pú gōng yīng 蒲公英

C臣: jú huā 菊花

Categ: (9) IV. C.5 A-Pyret-Heat Toxin
B.863 C.1337 Nat
Sx: carbuncles, furuncles, epithelial inflammation due to Fire and Toxins, local redness, swelling, heat and pain sensations, fever and chills

T: red with yellow fur
P: rapid

CTX: Sp/St Deficiency, Qi and Blood Deficiency, Yin Deficiency, Yin sores
Wĕi jīng tāng
葦涇湯

J君: wĕi jīng = lú gēn: Clear Heat and generate Fluids

C臣: Reduce pus in Lungs. Clear Heat, transform Phlegm, and promote urination.

C臣: Reduce pus in Lungs. Clear Heat, transform Phlegm, and promote urination.

Z佐: Dissolve Blood Stasis. Invigorate Blood.

Dx: Lung Abscess

J君: lú gēn 蘆根

C臣: yì yǐ rén 薏苡仁

C臣: dōng guā rén 冬瓜仁(子)

Z佐: táo rén 桃仁

Categ: (10) IV. C.6 A-Pyret-Heat Toxin
B.878 C.1377 Nat
Sx: large amount of thick yellow stick phlegm, foul smelling sputum, pus and/or blood in sputum, fever, cough, chest pain, dry scaly skin

T: red with thick greasy yellow fur
P: slippery rapid

CTX: Pregnancy
Xiè xīn tāng
瀉心湯

J君: Clear Heat, purge Fire, and dry Dampness (Heart)

C臣: Clear Heat, dry Dampness (Upper Jiao).

Z佐: Clear Heat, purge Fire (via bowels) (3-4 Qian).

Dx: Heart Heat/Fire

J君: huáng lián 黃連

C臣: huáng qín 黃芩

Z佐: dà huáng 大黃

Categ: (11) IV. D.1 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.171 C.359 Nat
Sx: insomnia (difficulty falling asleep), palpitations, fever, irritability, restlessness, red lips, red face, red eyes, dark urine, constipation, cold sores, delirium

T: red tip with greasy yellow fur
P: rapid, bigger in left cun position

CTX: Spleen Deficiency Cold, not for long term use, pregnancy or nursing
Dăo chì săn
導赤散

J君: Clear Heat and cool Blood. Nourish Yin

C臣: Promote urination and drain Damp.

Z佐: Clear Heat. Nourish Yin.

S使: Clear Heart Heat. Clear Small Intestine Heat.

Dx: Heart Heat/Fire with Heat draining to Small Intestine

J君: shēng dì huáng 生地黃

C臣: mù tōng 木通

Z佐: gān cǎo 甘草

S使: dàn zhú yè 淡竹葉

Categ: (12) IV. D.2 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.195 C.365 Nat
Sx: insomnia (difficulty falling asleep), palpitations, irritability, restlessness, warm sensation in chest, red face, fever, red lips, thirst with desire to drink cold beverages, mouth/tongue ulcerations, cold sores, painful urgent burning scanty urination, dark scanty yellow urine, if severe: blood in urine

T: red tip with yellow fur
P: rapid, bigger in left cun position

CTX: Sp/St Deficiency
Lóng dăn xiè gān tāng
龍膽瀉肝湯

J君: Purge Liver/Gallbladder Excess Heat

C臣: (dry-fried) Clear Heat (Upper Jiao).

C臣: Clear Heat from Sanjiao.

Z佐: Promote urination and drain Damp. Drain Damp-Heat.

Z佐: Promote urination and drain Damp. Drain Damp-Heat.

Z佐: Promote urination and drain Damp. Drain Damp-Heat.

Z佐: Clear Heat and cool Blood. Nourish Blood and Yin.

Z佐: (wine washed) Clear Heat and cool Blood. Nourish Blood and Yin.

S使: Guide to Liver and Gallbladder Channels.

S使: Harmonize draining and tonifying herbs. Harmonize Upper Jiao and Lower Jiao (guide up and descending herbs). Tonify Qi (strengthen immunity).

Dx: Liver/Gallbladder Excess Heat

J君: lóng dǎn cǎo 龍膽草

C臣: huáng qín 黃芩

C臣: zhī zǐ 山梔子

Z佐: zé xiè 澤瀉

Z佐: chē qián zǐ 車前子

Z佐: mù tōng 木通

Z佐: shēng dì huáng 生地黃

Z佐: dāng guī 當歸

S使: chái hú 柴胡

S使: gān cǎo 甘草

Categ: (13) IV. D.3 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.199 C.371 NatCal
Sx: red eyes, headache, irritability, anger, bitter taste in mouth, genital swelling/itching, hypochondriac pain, dizziness, tinnitus (high pitched), deafness, ear infection, foul smelling leukorrhea, dysuria, burning urination

T: red with yellow fur
P: wiry rapid forceful

CTX: Sp/St Deficiency, Yin, Blood, and/or Yang Deficiency, not for long term use
Zŭo jīn wán
左金丸

J君: Clear Heat, purge Fire

C臣: Balance cold nature of chief herb.

Dx: Liver Qi Stagnation with Heat and Liver Over-Controlling Stomach

J君: huáng lián 黃連

C臣: wú zhū yú 吳茱萸

Categ: (14) IV. D.4 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.205 C.389 Nat
Sx: excessive appetite with weight gain, hypochondriac fullness/pain, epigastric distension, high stress, anxiety, bitter taste in mouth, bad breath, dry mouth, irritability, nausea, vomiting, belching, heartburn, acid regurgitation, Stomach ulcers, hypochondriac pain

T: red with yellow fur
P: bowstring rapid

CTX: Stomach Deficiency Cold, Liver/Gallbladder Blood Deficiency, pregnancy
Xiè bái săn
瀉白散

J君: (dry-fried) Powerfully clear Heat and purge Fire

C臣: Clear Deficiency Heat. Nourish Yin.

Z佐: Tonify Qi. Nourish Yin.

Z佐: (nonglut rice) Tonify Qi. Nourish Yin.

Dx: Lung Heat

J君: sāng bái pí 桑白皮

C臣: dì gǔ pí 地骨皮

Z佐: zhì gān cǎo 炙甘草

Z佐: gēng mǐ 梗米

Categ: (15) IV. D.5 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.186 C.383 Nat
Sx: cough with copious yellow phlegm or dry cough, wheezing, fever with skin warm/hot to touch, dry mouth, blood in sputum, chest distension/pain, thirst, dry skin, constipation

T: red with yellow fur
P: thin rapid

CTX: Coughing/wheezing due to Wind-Cold, Wind-Heat, Damp-Phlegm, or Deficiency Cold
Qīng wèi săn
清胃散

J君: Clear Stomach Heat and purge Fire

C臣: Clear Heat and cool Blood.

C臣: Clear Heat and cool Blood.

Z佐: Nourish and harmonize Blood.

S使: Guide Up. Open Surface and release Fire.

Dx: Stomach Heat

J君: huáng lián 黃連

C臣: shēng dì huáng 生地黃

C臣: mǔ dān pí 牡丹皮

Z佐: dāng guī 當歸

S使: shēng má 升麻

Categ: (16) IV. D.6 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.191 C.393 Nat
Sx: fever, excessive appetite, bad breath, swollen/painful gums, toothache, swollen face, ear ache, acid regurgitation, mouth/tongue ulcerations, dry mouth and tongue

T: large swollen red with thick yellow fur
P: rapid forceful slippery

CTX: Oral disorders due to Wind-Cold, Kidney Yin Deficiency, Kidney Yin Deficiency with Heat
Xiè huáng săn
瀉黃散

J君: Powerfully clear Heat and purge Fire

C臣: Clear Sanjiao Heat.

C臣: (dry-fried) Expel Wind (release Internal Heat causing Wind).

Z佐: (leaf) Awaken Spleen and clear Heat.

S使: Harmonize Middle Jiao and clear Heat.

S使: Regulate Middle Jiao. Drain fire. Harmonize.

S使: Regulate Middle Jiao. Drain fire. Harmonize.

Dx: Spleen Fire (ADD)

J君: shí gāo 石膏

C臣: zhī zǐ 山梔子

C臣: fáng fēng 防風

Z佐: huò xiāng 藿香

S使: gān cǎo 甘草

S使: fēng mì 蜂蜜

S使: chén jiù 陈酒

Categ: (17) IV. D.7 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.190 C.396 Nat
Sx: excessive appetite, muscle twitching, mouth ulcers, frequent cold sores, toothache, foul breath, dry mouth and lips, thirst, irritability

T: red
P: rapid

CTX: Stomach Yin Deficiency
Yù nǚ jiān
玉女煎

J君: Powerfully clear Heat and purge Fire

C臣: Nourish Yin and generate Fluids. Benefit Kidneys.

Z佐: Clear Heat. Nourish Yin and generate Fluids.

Z佐: Nourish Stomach Yin.

S使: Tonify Liver and Kidney Yin. Invigorate Blood. Guide Blood downward.

Dx: Stomach Heat with Yin Deficiency

J君: shí gāo 石膏

C臣: shú dì huáng 熟地黃

Z佐: zhī mǔ 知母

Z佐: mài mén dōng 麥門冬

S使: niú xī 懷牛膝

Categ: (18) IV. D.8 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.193 C.398 Nat
Sx: thirst (prefer cold, little more than normal consumption), irritability, fever, dry mouth, headache, toothache, painful/swollen gums, acid regurgitation, heartburn, hunger with no desire to eat

T: thin red with cracks and peeled coat
P: thready and rapid

CTX: Diarrhea due Sp/St Deficiency Cold
Sháo yào tāng
芍藥湯

J君: Nourish Blood. For treating tenesmus

J君: Nourish, invigorate, and harmonize Blood.

C臣: Clear Heat and dry Dampness.

C臣: Clear Heat and dry Dampness.

C臣: Relieve muscle spasms and tenesmus.

Z佐: Purge heat and reduce Toxins.

Z佐: Relieve Stomach distension and bloating.

Z佐: Powerfully dissolve Food Stagnation.

S使: Balance Cold nature of formula.

Dx: Large Intestine Damp-Heat

J君: bái sháo 白芍

J君: dāng guī 當歸

C臣: huáng lián 黃連

C臣: huáng qín 黃芩

C臣: zhì gān cǎo 炙甘草

Z佐: dà huáng 大黃

Z佐: mù xiāng 木香

Z佐: bīng láng 檳榔

S使: ròu guì 肉桂

Categ: (19) IV. D.9 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.207 C.402 Nat
Sx: dysentery, tenesmus, abdominal pain, blood in stools, pus in stools, fever, anal burning, dark scanty urination, thirst but no desire to drink

T: red with thick greasy yellow fur
P: rapid

CTX: Exterior Condition, chronic dysentery, Deficiency Cold dysentery
Bái tóu wēng tāng
白頭翁湯

J君: Clear Heat and cool Blood. Clear Heat and reduce Toxins

C臣: Clear Heat and dry Dampness. Clear Heat and purge Fire.

C臣: Clear Heat and dry Dampness. Clear Heat and purge Fire.

Z佐: Clear Heat and cool Blood. Clear Heat and dry Damp. Astringe (minimize blood loss).

Dx: Dysentery, Heat in Large Intestine, or Heat in Qi and Xue Levels in Large Intestine

J君: bái tóu wēng 白頭翁

C臣: huáng lián 黃連

C臣: huáng bǎi 黃柏

Z佐: qín pí 秦皮

Categ: (20) IV. D.10 A-Pyret-Heat Organs
B.210 C.408 Nat
Sx: abdominal pain, tenesmus, anal burning, blood in stools, pus in stools (more blood, less pus), thirst with strong desire to drink

T: red with yellow fur
P: wiry rapid

CTX: Spleen Yang Deficiency, chronic dysentery, Deficiency Diarrhea, not for long term use
Qīng hāo biē jiă tāng
青蒿鱉甲湯

J君: Nourish Yin and clear Heat

J君: Aromatically clear Heat. Open channels.

C臣: Clear Heat, cool Blood. Nourish Yin.

C臣: Nourish Yin and clear Heat.

S使: Clear Heat, cool Blood.

Dx: Yin Deficiency with Deficiency Heat

J君: biē jiǎ 鱉甲

J君: qīng hāo 青蒿

C臣: shēng dì huáng 生地黃

C臣: zhī mǔ 知母

S使: mǔ dān pí 牡丹皮

Categ: (21) IV. E.1 A-Pyret-Heat Defic
B.212 C.412 NatCal
Sx: night sweats, malar flush, thirst (small sips, prefer cold, large amount), moderate fever worse in afternoon

T: thin small red with geographic fur/peeled
P: thready rapid

CTX: Yin Deficiency with Liver Yang Rising, early stage Heat Pathogens, Heat in Qi Level, spasms
Qīng gŭ săn
清骨散

J君: Clear Deficiency Heat. Nourish Yin and clear Heat

C臣: Nourish Yin. Clear Heat.

C臣: Clear Deficiency Heat. Nourish Yin and clear Heat.

C臣: Clear Deficiency Heat. Nourish Yin and clear Heat.

Z佐: Aromatically clear Heat. Nourish Yin.

Z佐: Clear Heat (release Heat to surface).

Z佐: (vinegar fried) Nourish Yin. Descend/astringe Yang.

S使: Harmonize.

Dx: Yin Deficiency with Deficiency Heat and Steaming Bone Syndrome

J君: yín chái hú 銀柴胡

C臣: zhī mǔ 知母

C臣: hú huáng lián 胡黃連

C臣: dì gǔ pí 地骨皮

Z佐: qīng hāo 青蒿

Z佐: qín jiāo 秦艽

Z佐: biē jiǎ 鱉甲

S使: gān cǎo 甘草

Categ: (22) IV. E.2 A-Pyret-Heat Defic
B.214 C.418 Nat
Sx: severe night sweats, feeling of heat deep in bones, malar flush, thirst (small sips, prefer cold, large amount), moderate fever worse in afternoon, irritability, insomnia, emaciation, lethargy, red cheeks and lips, dry throat

T: thin small red with geographic fur/peeled
P: thready rapid

CTX: Yin Deficiency without Deficiency Heat
Dāng guī liù huáng tāng
當歸六黃湯

J君: Nourish Yin and Blood

C臣: Clear Heat cool Blood. Nourish Yin.

C臣: Nourish Kidney Yin and Jing. Generate Fluids.

Z佐: Clear Heat, purge Fire (Upper Jiao).

Z佐: Clear Heat, purge Fire (Middle Jiao).

Z佐: Clear Heat, purge Fire (Lower Jiao).

S使: Tonify Qi (protect Qi from bitter cold herbs). Stabilize exterior & stop night sweats. Calm spirit.

Dx: Yin Deficiency with Fire

J君: dāng guī 當歸

C臣: shēng dì huáng 生地黃

C臣: shú dì huáng 熟地黃

Z佐: huáng qín 黃芩

Z佐: huáng lián 黃連

Z佐: huáng bǎi 黃柏

S使: huáng qí 黃耆

Categ: (23) IV. E.3 A-Pyret-Heat Defic
B.218 C.420 Nat
Sx: high fever, very thirsty, red face, red eyes, scanty dark urine, burning urination, constipation, anal burning, irritability, insomnia, night sweats, bitter taste, mouth/tongue sores/ulcers, red lips, dry mouth and lips

T: dark red with geographic dry yellow to black fur
P: thready rapid

CTX: Loose stools due to Spleen/Stomach Deficiency
Xiāng rú săn
香薷散

J君: Expel Wind-Cold. Induce sweating and release Exterior (Summertime má huáng)

C臣: (dry-fried) Clear Summerheat accompanied by Dampness. Tonify Spleen Qi.

Z佐: (ginger prepared) Transform Dampness. Move Qi and eliminate bloating and gas.

Dx: Wind-Cold in summer

J君: xiāng rú 香薷

C臣: bái biǎn dòu 白扁荳

Z佐: hòu pò 厚朴

Categ: (24) IV. F.1 A-Pyret-Summerheat
B.234 C.436 Nat
Sx: chills and fever, no sweating, lethargy, sensation of heaviness in head and body, headache, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, stifling sensation in chest, fatigued extremities

T: white greasy fur
P: floating

CTX: Summer-Heat with sweating or irritability and thirst, Wind-Heat
Liù yī săn
六一散

J君: (6 parts) Transform Dampness. Promote urination. Can substitute xī guā, lǜ dòu, chì xiăo dòu, yì yĭ rén, or bái biăn dòu.

C臣: (1 part) Tonify Qi. Nourish Yin.

Dx: Summerheat

J君: huá shí 滑石

C臣: gān cǎo 甘草

Categ: (25) IV. F.2 A-Pyret-Summerheat
B.238 C.441 Nat
Sx: mild fever, sweating, fatigue, thirst (prefer cold, small amount), insomnia, irritability, poor appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue of extremities, urinary difficulty, diarrhea

T: thin yellow greasy fur
P: soggy rapid

CTX: Summerheat without Dampness, clear copious urination / Caution: weak, elderly, and Yin deficiency patients