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82 Cards in this Set
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4 herbs that have strong antibiotic action.
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Huang Qin,
Chai Hu, Yi Yi Ren, Hou Po |
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This herb can deplete liver yin - so be careful...
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Chai Hu
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A good substitute for ma huang.
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Zi Su Ye
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What other organ must you tonify for Lu & St Yin Xu?
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Spleen
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A major diuretic.
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Gui Zhi
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Herb that promotes urination, prevents injury to Yin by checking the drying action of herbs that drain damp, relaxes muscle spasms, restrains sweating (similar to Gui Zhi)
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Bai Shao
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main formula to tonify Lu Yin
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Sha Shen Mai Men Dong
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main formula to nourish Lu & St Yin
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Sha Shen Mai Men Dong
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main formula to increase body fluids
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Sha Shen Mai Men Dong
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main formula to eliminate dry in Lu & St Systems
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Sha Shen Mai Men Dong
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Primary formula for painful, burning urination.
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Zhu Ling Tang
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Mild wide-spectrum formula for urinary tract infections
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Zhu Ling Tang
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Primary formula for damp-cold stagnation in the middle jiao
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ping wei san
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Primary formula for muscle atrophy
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Si Miao San
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Most commonly used formula to warm yang, tonify spleen, & eliminate water.
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Shi Pi Yin/San
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Main formula to warm the Liver
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Wu Zhu Yu Tang
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Primary formula for cold-type abdominal pain from deficiency
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Xiao Jian Zhong Tang
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Primary pediatric formula - tonic for children
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Xiao Jian Zhong Tang
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Primary formula for severe abdominal pain
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Da Jian Zhong Tang
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Most typical warming formula
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Si Ni Tang
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3 Primary symptoms for using Ping Wei San.
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1. Fullness in abdomen
2. White, greasy, sticky tongue coat 3. No Thirst |
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Primary Symptoms indicating the use of damp-heat formulas. (need 3)
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1. Fever that worsens in afternoon
2. Heavy sensation in body 3. Yellow, Green tongue coat |
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Which burner is affected by damp-heat?
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Damp heat can affect all three burners
but it tends to settle in the lower jiao |
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San Ren Tang (#26) is for what type of damp-heat?
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damp heat where Damp > Heat
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Which 2 herbs in San Ren Tang have an antibiotic effect?
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Yi Yi Ren
& Hou Pou |
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What are the actions for Ba Zheng San (#28)?
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Clear Heat, Purge Fire,
Discharge Damp, Treat Lin Symptoms |
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Which of the 6 stages does Xiao Chai Hu Tang treat?
Da Chai Hu Tang? |
1. Shao Yang
2. Yang Ming & Shao Yang (Heat Excess) |
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Differentiat Dryness:
1. chills, headache, dry mouth & throat 2. fever, headache, thirst, irritability |
1. Cool Dry
2. Warm Dryness |
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Formula for Lung Dryness where Dry > Phlegm
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Bai He Gu Jin Tang (#15)
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List 3 causes of internal dryness.
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1. improper sweating or purging
2. severe vomiting 3. excessive urination 4. excessive sweat 5. excessive spicy food |
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What would you add to Mai Men Dong Tang (#19) for severe fluid depletion?
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Sha Shen & Zhu Yu
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What would you add to Mai Men Dong Tang (#19) for tidal fever?
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Yin Chai Hu & Di Gu Pi
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What would you add to Mai Men Dong Tang (#19) for severe cough?
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Chuan Bei Mu & Gua Lou Ren
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Which 6 channel presentation would indicate the use of Wu Ling San?
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Tai Yang organ & channel
Greater Yang Stage |
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What are the actions for Wu Ling San?
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Warm Yang, Activate Qi,
Dissolve Damp, Discharge Water, |
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What formula for Internal Damp & water stagnation?
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Wu Ling San
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What type of substances are in Wu Pi Yin to dry damp and leach out dampness?
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dry: acrid, aromatic, & warm substances
leach out damp: sweet, bland |
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3 categories of formulas that harmonize.
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1 harmonize shao yang stage disorders
2 harmonize the Liver & Spleen 3 harmonize the Stomach & Intestines |
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What are Da Chai Hu Tang actions?
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Harmonizing & Purging
treats greater excess |
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What does Si Ni San (#5) regulate & harmonize?
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Harmonize Liver & Spleen
Disperse Liver Qi & Regulate Spleen Qi |
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What are the actions for Xiao Yao San (#7)?
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Disperse Qi & dosperse stagnation of Liver
Tonify Spleen Harmonize Liver |
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Which formula to use for:
- Pain in body & sweat - Superficial Pulse - No Deep Symptoms |
Chai Hu Zhi Jie Tang
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Which formula for Liver Yin or Blood Xu & Spleen Qi Xu?
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Xiao Yao San
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Which formula for Liver Fire Excess?
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Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San
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This formula Descends or sends down Stomach qi
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Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang(#10)
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In Chai Hu Shu Gan Tang, which herbs activate qi, break blood stasis, & move qi.
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Chuan Xiang & Xiang Fu
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This formula treats Liver overacting on spleen (wood overacting on earth).
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Harmonize wood & earth with
Xiao Yao San |
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What is the primary indicator for Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang (#10)?
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focal distention
(vomiting?) |
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This formula treats:
- muscle atrophy - severe damp stagnation injures the spleen leading to stagnation of the channels. |
Si Miao San (#31)
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This formula treats Kidney yang xu:
1. sweats, fever, & cold (wei qi affected) 2. yang xu with edema |
Zhen Wu Tang (#34)
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What 2 herbs in Bi Xie Fen Qing Tang distinguish turbidity from clear?
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1. Bei Xie
2. Shi Chang Pu |
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What are the three categories for Warming Interior Cold formulas?
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Warm channel & disperse cold
Warm middle & dispel cold Rescue Devastated Yang |
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Beriberi, filariasis
Moves qi & descends turbidity |
Ji Ming San (#41)
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Dry Damp, harmonize earth, regulate qi, assist transformation & transportation, gastroenteritis
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Ping Wei San
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Enlarged prostate, wind-damp edema from xu in exterior
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Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang (#23)
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Edema, congestive heart failure, tonify Sp, dissolve damp, regulate qi, move edema
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Wu Pi Yin/San
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Heat damage, high fever, clear GB damp-heat, hepatitis
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Hao Qin Qing Dan Tang
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Herpes
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Si Miao San
+ Ch Xiao Dou + Long Dan |
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Chronic Hepatitis C, spread liver qi, harmonize blood & alleviate pain
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Chai Hu Shu Gan Tang
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Painful diarrhea, liver overacts on spleen.
Spread liver qi & tonify spleen |
Tong Xie Yao Fang
or Bai Zhu Shao Yao San |
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Severe abdominal pain, warm & tonify middle burner xue, descend qi & alleviate pain
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Da Jian Zhong Tang (#49)
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Tonify Liver Yin, nourish Lu & St Yin, increase body fluids, eliminate dry Lu & St. Mild
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Sha Shen Main Men Dong Tang (#14)
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Primary formula to warm spleen
Warms yang, tonifies Spleen & eliminates water |
Shi Pi San (#35)
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Thrush, "white throat", nourish yin,
clear Lu & relieve toxicity |
Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang
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Bi syndrome, especially cold with fixed pain. Especially waist down. Lu & Liv qi Xu
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Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
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Dry Cough, Lu & Ki Yin Xu
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Qong Yu Gou (#18)
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Painful Burning Lin
Mild, wide-spectrum formula for Urinary Tract Infections |
Zhu Ling Tang
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Chronic, dry-hacking cough with phlegm
Lu & St Yin xu signs |
Mai Men Dong Tang (#19)
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Yang so weak it flies away.
Diarrhea & vomiting |
Tong Mai Si Ni Tang (#51)
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Edema, tonify spleen, dissolve damp, regulate qi, move edemas
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Wu Pi Yin/San (#22)
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Severe Leukorrhea
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Si Miao San (#33)
+ Chun Pi + Fu Ling + Qian Shi |
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Body pain - especially headache
Treats cold & damp stagnating in the channels & superficial regions |
Qing Huo Sheng Shi Tang (#37)
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Joint pain from wind-damp bi,
early joint pain |
Juan Bi Tang (#39)
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Warm the liver, vomit soon after meals, warm & tonify middle jiao, cold in middle & lower jiao, dry heaves, spittin up clear fluids, vertex pain
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Wu Zhu Yu Tang (#43)
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Cold type abdominal pain from deficiency
Tonic for children |
Xiao Jian Zhong Tang (#45)
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Most typical warming formula, Ki yang xu + internal cold, acute collapse, revival of Yang
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Si Ni Tang (#50)
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Three formulas for cold extremities:
1. hands & feet very cold 2. cold arms & legs (limbs) 3. Cold fingers & toes (warm body) |
1. Dang Gui Si Ni Tang (#44)
2. Si Ni Tang (#50) 3. Si Ni San (#5) |
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Anti-inflammatory, liver overacting on spleen, yang or hot-type collapse
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Si Ni San (#5)
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Acute GB conditions, acute hepatitis, hypertension, Heat Damage
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Hao Qin Qing Dan Tang (#4)
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Indications for this formula include:
pronounced fever, bitter taste, spitting up bitter or sour fluids, thirst with no desire to drink |
Hao Qin Qing Dan Tang
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Emperor:
Qing Huo: vents exter aspect of shao yang Qing Huo & Huang Qin: drain damp from Lv & GB Dep: Zhu Ru - drain heat from GB & St, also stops vomiting Dep: Zhi Ke, Ban Xia, Chen Pi: assist zhu ru to drain GB & St Heat, descend St Qi, harmonize St & transform phlegm Assist: Chi Fu Ling, gan cao, hua shi, & qing dai: drain damp-heat thru urine |
Hao Qin Qing Dan Tang (#4)
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1. Cool Dryness interfereing with Lung disseminating & descending, chills, headache, no sweat, watery sputum
2. Warm Dryness injuring lungs @ superficial (qi) level, sticky sputum, moderate fever 3. Warm Dry attacking Lungs, qi rebels, dry nasal passages, no sputum 4. Dry injures Lu, St, & fluids, no fever, dry throat, cough with scanty sputum (mild cases) |
1. Xing Su San
2. Sang Xing Tang 3. Qing Zao Jiu Fei Tang 4. Sha Shen Mai Men Dong Tang |