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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 B.150 C.321 NatCal |
Bái hŭ tāng
白虎湯 Dx: Heat in Qi Level or Internal Excess Heat or Yangming Jing Syndrome or St/Middle Jiao Heat TxP: clear Heat, nourish Yin, and generate Fluids Descript: Febrile disease at qi level; excess heat affect yangming (ST)//Lī: Heat in Qi Level or Internal Excess Heat or Yangming Jing Syndrome or St/Middle Jiao Heat Categ: (1) IV. A.1 A-Pyret-Heat Qi |
Bái(white) hŭ(tiger) tāng(decoction)
White Tiger Decoction |
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Sx: hemorrhoids, rectal, stomach, uterine prolapse, chronic diarrhea/dysentery, irregular uterine bleeding, flooding and spotting, low appetite
T: pale with thin white fur P: deficient soft or surging forceless B.317 C.542 NatCal |
Bŭ zhōng yì qì tāng
補中益氣湯 Dx: Spleen Qi Deficiency with Qi Sinking TxP: tonify Spleen, benefit Qi, raise Yang Qi, and treat Qi prolapse Descript: SP & ST Defic causing (1)Inability to raise clear yang to head causing dizziness, (2)Sinking MJ qi causing prolapse of uterus, colon, anal, organ prolapse, inguinal and hiatal hernia, hemorrhoids Categ: (4) VI. A.4 Ton-Repl Qi |
Bŭ(tonify) zhōng(middle) yì(augment) qì(qi) tāng(decoction)
Tonify the Middle to Augment the Qi Decoction |
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Sx: chills and fever, aversion to Wind, sweating, body aches, no thirst
T: normal tongue body with thin white fur P: floating soft B.13 C.51 NatCal |
Guì zhī tāng
桂枝湯 Dx: External Wind-Cold with Internal Wei Qi Deficiency TxP: induce sweating, release surface, relax muscles, and harmonize Ying and Wei Descript: ext WC (Taiyang) w/ wei qi def, disharmony of ying/wei Categ: (2) I. A.2 RelExt-Warming |
Guì(cinnamomi) zhī(twig) tāng(decoction)
Cinnamon Twig Decoction |
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Sx: soreness/weakness of low back/knees, weakness of lower extremists, cold sensation in lower half of body, pain/cramps in lower abdomen, difficult urination or lack of urination, early morning diarrhea, low libido, impotence, infertility
T: pale swollen with thin moist white fur P: deep fine especially at proximal position B.369 C.668 NatCal |
Jīn guì shèn qì wán
金匱腎氣丸 Dx: Kidney Yang Deficiency TxP: warm and tonify Kidney Yang Descript: Foundational formula to Tonify KD Yang Categ: (25) VI. E1 Ton-Reinf Yang |
Jīn(Golden) guì(cabinet, metal depository of important documents) shèn(kidney) qì(qi) wán(pill)
Kidney Qi Pill from the Golden Cabinet |
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Sx: soreness and weakness of lower back/knees, lightheadedness, dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus, diminished hearing, blurred vision, night sweats, spontaneous and nocturnal emissions, five center heat, dry and sore throat, toothache, wasting and thirsting disorder
T: red peeled P: thin rapid B.365 C.627 NatCal |
Liù wèi dì huáng wán
六味地黃丸 Dx: Yin Deficiency with Deficiency Heat (55% Yin Deficiency, 45% Deficiency Heat) TxP: tonify and nourish Kidney and Liver Yin Descript: LV KD Yin Def, w/ KD empty heat (basic formula) Categ: (13) VI. D.1 Ton-Reinf Yin |
Liù(six) wèi(tastes) dì(earth) huáng(yellow) wán(pill)
Six-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia |
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Sx: nausea, vomiting clear liquid, acid regurgitation, sour regurgitation, belching, bloating, epigastric and abdominal distension, gas, poor appetite, decreased sense of taste, constipation or sticky diarrhea, body heaviness, hypersomnia, fatigue, yawning
T: greasy white or yellow fur P: slippery deep B.687 C.1068 NatCal |
Píng wèi săn
平胃散 Dx: Stomach Damp TxP: dry Damp, move Spleen Qi, and harmonize and regulate Stomach Descript: Damp Cold Stagnating in the SP & ST (Stomach Damp) Categ: (1) XIII. A.1 Diur-ElimDampArom |
Píng(calm) wèi(stomach) săn(powder)
Calm the Stomach Powder |
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Sx: profuse sweating, spontaneous sweating, palpitations, skipped heart beats, chronic cough with sparse sputum which difficult to expectorate, shortness of breath, dry mouth and tongue
T: pale with white dry fur P: fine weak or deficient rapid B.328 C.554 NatCal |
Shēng mài săn
生脈散 Dx: Heart Qi/Lung Qi Deficiency TxP: tonify Qi, nourish Yin, astringe, and stop sweating Descript: Defic of qi and yin, esp LU Categ: (5) VI. A.5 Ton-Repl Qi |
Shēng(generate) mài(pulse) săn(powder)
Generate the Pulse Powder |
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Sx: dizziness, blurred vision, lusterless complexion, lips, and nails, generalized muscle tension, insomnia, palpitations, thin body lacking strength, irregular menstruation with scanty flow, amenorrhea, abdominal pain, restless fetus
T: pale with thin white fur P: thin wiry or thin choppy B.333 C.562 NatCal |
Sì wù tāng
四物湯 Dx: Liver Blood Deficiency TxP: tonify and harmonize Blood Descript: Blood Def w/ Blood Stagnation Categ: (6) VI. B.1 Ton-Repl Bld |
Sì(four) wù(substance) tāng(decoction)
Four-Substance Decoction |
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Sx: chills with fever, no sweating, headache, body aches, stiff neck, edema especially in lower body, difficult urination, irritability, loose stools, diarrhea, vomiting, dizziness, vertigo, shortness of breath, cough
T: white fur P: floating slippery B.724 C.1109 NatCal |
Wŭ líng săn
五苓散 Dx: External Wind-Cold, Internal Damp in Lower Jiao TxP: promote urination, drain Damp, warm Yang, and transform Qi Descript: External Wind-Cold w/ Internal Dampness in LJ Categ: (6) XIII. C1 Diur-Diuretics |
Wŭ(five) líng(fú líng) săn(powder)
Five-Ingredient Powder with Poria |
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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 B.165 C.333 Nat |
Xī jiăo dì huáng tāng
犀角地黃湯 Dx: Heat in Xue Level TxP: clear Heat, cool Blood, dissolve Blood Stasis, and release Toxicity Descript: Heat in blood level (HT, PC), excess type Categ: (4) IV. B.2 A-Pyret-Heat Ying |
Xī(rhinoceros) jiăo(horn) dì(earth) huáng(yellow) tāng(decoction)
Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Decoction |
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Sx: stabbing fixed pain in chest which may radiate to arm worse at night, palpitations, anxiety, irritability, difficulty breathing, angina, chest tightness/distension, sweating, dark complexion, purple spots on face/lips, insomnia, difficulty drinking/eating, afternoon fever
T: dusky purple with purple spots P: choppy tight/bowstring, deep B.564 C.879 NatCal |
Xuè fŭ zhú yū tāng
血府逐瘀湯 Dx: Blood Stasis in Chest (Ht/Lu) TxP: invigorated Blood, expel Blood Stasis, move Qi, and stop pain Descript: Blood Stasis in the Chest Categ: (2) X. A.2 BldReg-InvigCircRem |
Xuè(blood) fŭ(mansion) zhú(drive out) yū(stasis) tāng(decoction)
Drive Out Stasis from the Mansion of Blood Decoction |
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Sx: spontaneous sweating, aversion to Wind and Cold, increased susceptibility to invasion of Exterior pathogens, shiny pale complexion, (swollen itchy eyes, sneezing, runny nose, sinus congestion)
T: pale maybe slightly enlarged with white fur P: deep, weak, empty, thready B.326 C.773 NatCal |
Yù píng fēng săn
玉屏風散 Dx: Wei Qi Deficiency TxP: tonify Qi, stabilize surface, and stop sweating Descript: Wei Qi Def w/ sweat Categ: (1) VIII. A.1 Astr-Antidrot |
Yù(jade) píng(screen, reject, hold back) fēng(wind) săn(powder)
Jade Windscreen Powder |