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11 Cards in this Set
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Er Chen Tang
Damp phlegm accumulation (very basic formula) |
Ban Xia, Ju Hong, Fu Ling, Zhi Gan cao
Actions: drying dampness, transform phlegm, regulate qi, harmonize middle jiao Indications: coughing with copious, white sputum easily expectorated, focal distention & stiffing sensation in chest & diaphragm, palpitations, nausea or vomiting ,dizziness. Functions: dry dampness, transform phlegm, regulate qi, harmonize middle jiao Tongue: swollen with white, thick, greasy coat. Pulse: slippery |
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Wen Dan Tang
GB & ST disharmony accompanied by phlegm heat |
Zhu Ru, Zhi Shi, Ban Xia, Chen Pi, Fu Ling, Zhi Gan Cao. Sheng Jiang
Actions: Regulates qi, transform phlegm, clearing GB and harmonizing ST, calm mind. Indications: dizziness, vertigo, nausea or vomitting, insomnia, palpitations, anxiety, indeterminate gnawing hunger, or seizures accompanied by copious sputum, focal distention of chest, bitter taste in mouth, slight thirst. Functions: move qi, transform phlegm, clear GB/H, harmonize ST Tongue: greasy, yellow coating, Pulses: rapid & slippery or wiry. |
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Bei Mu Gua Lou San
Lu Dryness with Phlegm Accumulation |
Bei Mu, Gua Lou, Tiam Hua Fen, Fu Ling, Ju Hong, Jie Geng
Actions: moisten the lung, clear heat, regulate qi, transform phlegm, Indications: Cough with deep-seated sputum that difficult expectorate, wheezing, dry and sore throat, hoarse throat Functions: nourish yin, clear heat, regulate qi, transform phlegm Tongue: red & dry little coat, Pulse: rapid & thin but strong pulse, possibly slightly wiry. |
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Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin tang
Retention of cold type yin (thin Phlegm) |
Fu ling, Gan cao, Wu wei zi, Gan Jiang, Xi xin
Action: warms Lu & transforms congested fluids Ind: coughing with profuse sputum that is thin, watery, white accompanied by feeling of discomfort in chest & diaphragm. nausea Functions: warm LU, resolve cold Tongue: white, slippery coating, not pale, Pulse: wiry, slippery, slow, sinking |
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San Zi Yang Qin Tang
Phlegm Retention in LU with Qi Stagnation |
Bai jie zi, Su zi, Lai fu zi
Action: direct qi downward, relaxes diaphragm, transforms phlegm, reduces food stagnation. *three sons help old people *eliminate cold phlegm due to middle yang def, promoting digestion, Indications: coughing & wheezing, copious excessive sputum, focal distention in chest, loss appetite, digestive difficulties, nausea, vomiting, belching, gas, borborymus Functions: transform phlegm, descend Lu qi, ST qi, reduce food stagnation Tongue: white, greasy, Pulses slippery |
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Gui Ling Wu Wei Gan Cao Tang
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Gui Zhi, Fu Ling, Wu Wei Zi, Gan Cao
Action: Preserves LU, transforms congested fluids, directs qi downward. Ind: for yang xu with congested fluids manifested as coughing with profuse, thin, white sputum, cold hands and feet, palpitation, dizziness, occasional attacks of qi rushing upward from lower abdomen to chest. for Ht, palpitation, running piglet syndrome. Tongue: pale with white, slippery coating, Pulse: submerged, wiry, forceless at proximal position. |
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Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
Excess above with deficiency below |
Actions: direct rebellious qi downward, arrests wheezing, stops coughing, warm & transforms phlegm-cold.
Indications: coughing & wheezing with watery, copious sputum, a stiffing sensation in chest and diaphragm, SOB marked by relatively labored inhalation & smooth exhalation. pain weakness lower back & legs, edema extremities, fatigue. Functions: direct rebellious LU qi downward, warm & transform phlegm, stop cough, reduce wheezing Tongue: white coating either slippery or greasy, Pulse: wiry, slippery |
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Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang
Tai yin (phlegm retention) syndrome caused by Middle jiao yang xu |
Fu Ling, Gui Zhi, Bai Zhu, Zhi Gan Cao
Actions: Warm & transforms phlegm & congested fluids, strengthens SP, resolves dampness. Indincations: Fullness in chest & hypochondria, palpitation, sob, coughing up clear watery sputum, dizziness or vertigo. cough with cold phlegm, bronchitis, emphysema, sinus ( foggy head) Functions: tonify SP, warm yang, transform phlegm cold, reduce damp Tongue: pale & swollen with white & slippery or greasy coat. Pulse: usually slippery and either wiry or soggy. |
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Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan
Phlegm heat in Lu |
Dan Nan Xing, Gua Lou Ren, Huang Qin, Xing Ren, Zhi Shi, Zhi Ban Xia, Chen Pi, Fu Ling
Actions: clears Heat, transform phlegm, direct rebellious qi downward, stop coughing Indications: coughing yellow, viscous sputum difficult to expectorates, focal distention, feeling fullness in chest & diaphragm, nausea, difficulty in coughing, scanty dark urine, SOB, mild constipation Functions: clear heat, transform hot phlegm, move qi, stop cough Tongue: red with greasy, yellow coating, Pulse slippery, rapid |
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Ding Chuan Tang
W/C constraining exterior & phlegm-heat smoldering in interior |
Actions: Disseminates & redirect LU qi, arrests wheezing, clears heat, transform phlegm.
Indications: Coughing & wheezing copious, thick, yellow sputum, labored breathing, may also simultaneous fever and chills, asthma or cough, SOB Functions: open LU, eliminate exterior w/c, descend LU qi reduce phlegm, reduce cough & asthma Tongue: greasy, yellow coating, Pulse, slippery, rapid |
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Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang
Goiter due to LR & SP disharmony & Qi, phlegm stagmation |
Action: transforms phlegm, softens hard masses, reduces & dissipates goiter, bloodstatisis
Indications: Masses in center of neck which are rock like in hardness, immobile, cause no change in color of skin, and do not ulcerate. Functions: transform phlegm, softens hard masses, reduces & dissipates goiiter Tongue: thin, greasy coat, Pulse: wiry & slippery |