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Composing a Formula : Key Points ?
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Strict Composition Structure
Proficient understanding(skill) of herbal compatabiliy (ie. What works good together) |
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Composing Formula : How to control direction of herb's function ?
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Compatibility environment
Dosage Processing Cooking and Ingestion (ie. different ways to influence the desire action from an herb) |
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Composing Formula : Aims of Compatibility ?
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Strengthen Effects of an herb
Mutual Reinforcement Control Functional Direction of Multi function her Expand Treatment range Control Side Effects |
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Composing Formula : King ?
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The chief herb(s) treating chief syndrome and main disease
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Composing Formula : Minister ?
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Acompany the King herb(s) to strenthen tx of chief disease
Treat Secondary Syndrom |
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Composing Formula : Helpful Assistant ?
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Strengthen effects of King and Minister herbs and treat combination symptoms
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Composing Formula : Corrective Assistant ?
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Reduce toxicity of King and Minister herbs. Control harshness of King and Minister herbs
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Composing Formula Opposing Assistant ?
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Under severe situation, when body reject herbs, this kind of herbs can be added into the prescription to prevent the rejection.
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Composing Formula : Envoy ?
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Guide or Messenger
Guide Herbs to disease location Harmonizer: Regulates. Harmonizes member of formula |
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Composing Formula : Taiyang Guide Herbs ?
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Qiang Huo
Gao Ben |
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Composing Formula : YangMing Guide Herbs ?
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Bai Zhi
Ge Gen |
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Composing Formula : Taiyin Guide Herbs ?
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Cang Zhu
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Composing Formula : Shaoyang Guide Herbs ?
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Chai Hu
Huang Qin |
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Composing Formula : Shaoyin Guide Herbs ?
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Xi Xin
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Composing Formula : Jueuin Guide Herbs ?
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Chuan Xiong, Qing Pi
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Composing Formula : Upward Guide Herbs ?
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Jie Geng
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Composing Formula : Downward Guide Herb ?
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Niu Xi
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Intro : Formula : First Four(4) Theraputic Methods ?
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Diaphoresis (Promotes Sweating)
Emesis (Vomiting) Pugation Mediation (Harmonization) |
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Intro : Formula : Last Four (4) therapeutic Methods ?
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Warming
Heat Reducing (clearing) Elimination Tonification |
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Intro : Diaphoresis Function (4)?
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Open Cou Li (pores)
Regulate Ying and Wei Disperse LU Qi Expel Pathogenic Factors |
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Intro : Diaphoresis Indication ?
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Exterior Syndrome Caused by external pathogen attacking
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Intro : Vomiting Function (3) ?
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Eliminate Phlegm, food stagnation, Toxicity through Mouth
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Intro : Vomiting Indications (4) ?
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Upper Location, Severe/Acute, Strong Body Constitution, Internal Excessive Pathogen
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Intro : Vomiting Cautions ?
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Regulate SP/ST after vomiting
Stop Vomiting with conld congee, cold water, ginger juice, she xiang |
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Intro : Purgation Function ?
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Purge, drive out food stagnation, dry stools, cold coagulation, blood stasis, phlegm, water retention in ST and intestines (purge through lower orifices)
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Intro : Purgation Indications ?
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Excess corporeal(body) syndrome
Constipation, dry stools/stagnation, Yellow watery fluid in defication with internal excess heat, phlegm stagnation, blood stagnation |
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Intro : Purgation Types (classes) ?
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Purge with cold herbs, purge with warm herbs, laative, drive out excess water, purge with tonfying
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Intro : Harmonization Function ?
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Harmonize and regulate to treat various syndromes
Half int. / Half Ext. Disharmony btwn ZangFu organs Disharmony btwn Yin and Yang Disharmony btwn ext. and int. |
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Intro : Harmonization Classes (3) ?
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Harmonize Shaoyang
Regulate LV and Spleen Regulate Intestines and Stomach |
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Inro : Warming Function ?
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Warm interior to expel cold
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Intro : Warming Indication ?
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Internal Cold
External cold directly attacking interior |
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Intro : Warming Treatment Principle External Cold ?
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Warm and disperse
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Intro : Warming Treatment Principle Internal Cold ?
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Warm and Tonify
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Intro Warming Classes ?
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Warm Interior to expel cold
Revive yang for resusicitation Warm channel to disperse cold |
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Intro : Warming Cautions ?
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Strong Fire consumes qi while slightly warming generates qi
Differentiate True Heat False Cold |
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Intro : Clearing Function (4) ?
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Clear Heat,
Purge Fire, Eliminate Toxin, Cool Blood (clear interior Heat) |
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Intro : Clearing Indications ?
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Interior Excess Heat : Channel Heat, Accumulated(depressed) heat, Heat Toxin, Heat with excess pathogen, Blood stasis, phlegm, water. Deficient Heat
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Intro : Clearing Classes ?
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Clear Qi Stage, Clear Ying stage and cool blood, Clear Heat Toxin, Clear Heat in Zang Fu, Clear Deficient Heat
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Intro : Clearing Cautions ?
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Do not abuse, Protect Vital Qi. Carfule with True Cold and False Heat
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Intro : Elimination Function ?
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Promote digestion, quickens qi and blood, resolve phlegm, drain water eliminate parasites. Slowly eliminate accululations of qi, blood, phlegm, food, water, parasites.
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Into : Elimination Cautions ?
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Slow, do not hurry. Often combines with tonifying
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Intro : Tonifying Function ?
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Tonify deficiency of qi, blood, yin, yang
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Intro : Tonifying Classes ?
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Tonify qi/blood
Tonify yin/yang |
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Intro : Tonifying Cautions ?
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For deficency only. Do Not Abuse.
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Intro : Formula Classifications (5) ? (How are formulas organized?
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Seven Formula Doctrine
Disease Pattern Structure Action Synthetic |
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Ma Huang Tang: Syndrome ?
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Exterior Wind-cold excessive Pattern (Taiyang Cold-attack)
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Ma Huang Tang: Ingredients ?
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Ma Huang
Gui Zhi Xing Ren Gan Cao |
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Ma Huang Tang : Actions ?
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Release exterior cold and arrests wheezing
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Ma Huang Tang : Symptoms ?
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Aversion to cold,
Fever No sweating Floating tight pulse |
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Ma Huang Tang : Modify for Severe Wheezing, large phlegm, slight Exterior syndrome ?
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(-)GuiZhi, (+) Su Zi, Ban Xia
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Ma Huang Tang: Modify for stuffy, runny nose ?
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(+) Cang Er Zi and Xin Yi Hua
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Ma Huang Tang : Modify for dampness, soreness pain in joints ?
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Add Cang Zhu and Yi Yi Ren
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Ma Huang Tang : Modify for interior heat, restlessness, thirst ?
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Shi Gao, Huang Qin
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Ma Huang Tang : Cautions ?
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Not for exterior deficient syndrome, blood deficiency, yang deficiency
Stop when syndrome controlled, do not overuse |
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Gui Zhi Tang : Category ?
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Release Exterior Wind Cold
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Gui Zhi Tang : Syndrome ?
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Exterior Wind Cold Deficient Pattern (taiyang Wind attack)
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Gui Zhi Tang : Actions ?
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Releaase patogenic influences for the muscle layer and regulates the nutritive and defensive qi
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Gui Zhi Tang : Ingredients ?
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Gui Zhi
Bai Shao Sheng Jiang Da Zao Gan Cao |
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Gui Zhi Tang : Key Symptoms ?
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Aversion to cold, fever, Sweating, floating slow pulse
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Gui Zhi Tang : Cautions ?
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Exterior Excess pattern w/o sweatting (forbidden)
Avoid cold raw food, cloying food, liquor, sea food |
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Gui Zhi Tang : Modify for sever wind cold invasion ?
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Fang Feng, Jing Jie, Dan Dou Chi
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Gui Zhi Tang : Modify for Weak Body Constitution ?
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Huang Qi
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Gui Zhi Tang : Modify for cough, wheezing ?
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Xing Ren, Su Zi, Ji Geng
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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang: Category ?
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Release Exterior Wind Cold
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Jiu We Qiang Huo Tang : Common Name ?
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Nine Herb decoction with Notopterygium
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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang: Syndrome ?
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External Wind Cold attacking with Interior Heat
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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang: Actions ?
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Release Exterior dampness and clears interior Heat
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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang: Ingredients ?
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Qiang Huo, Fang Feng, Cang Zhu, Xi Xin, Bai Zhi, Chuan Xiong, Sheng Di Huang, Huang Qin, Gan Cao
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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang: Key Symptoms ?
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Aversion to cold, fever, headache without sweating, soreness pain in body, bitter tast, slight thirst
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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang: Cautions ?
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Not Suitable for exterior wind heat petter or yin deficiency interior heat
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Jiu We Qiang Huo Tang : Modify for Dampness not severe, pain in body not severe ?
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(-) Cang Zhu and Xi Xin
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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang : Modify for Severe Pain ?
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Add (+) Du Huo, Wei Ling Zhi, Jiang Huang
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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang : modify for severe damp with fullness in chest ?
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(-) Sheng Jiang, (+) Zi Ke, Huo Po
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Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang : Modidy for Severe interior Heat ?
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(+) Shi Gao, Zhi Mu
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Xiao Qing Long Tang: Category ?
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Release Exterior Wind Cold
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Xaio Qing Long Tang: Syndrome ?
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Exterior pathogen triggers Interior response
Interior Water is Attracted to the exterior |
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Xiao Qing Long Tang: Actions ?
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Release the exterior, transforms congested fluids, warms the LU, and directs rebellious Qi downward
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Xiao Qing Long Tang: Ingredients ?
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Ma Huang, Gui Zhi, Bai Shao, Gan Cao, Gan Jiang, Xi Xin, Wu Wei Zi, Ban Xia, Gan Cao
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Xiao Qing Long Tang: Key Symptoms ?
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Aversion to cold, fever, w/o sweating, cough, wheezing, profuse watery phlegm, white slippery tongue coating, floating pulse
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Xiao Qing Long Tang: Cautions ?
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Not suitable for non-productive cough with yin deficiency, phlegm heat
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Zhi Sou San: Category ?
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Release Exterior Wind Cold or Relieve Cough and Wheeze (in some texts)
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Zhi Sou San : English Name ?
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Stop Cough Powder
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Zhi Sou San: Syndrome ?
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Wind pathogen attachs LU, Lu faild to disperse
Residual Cough after Wind invasion |
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Zhi Sou San: Actions ?
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Stops coughing, transforms phlegm, disperses the exterior, and disseminated the LU qi
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Zhi Sou San: Ingredients ?
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Bai Bu
Zi Wan Jie Geng Bai Qian Jing Jie Gan Cao |
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Zhi Sou San: Key Symptoms ?
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cough, itchy throat, slight aversion to wind, fever, thin white coating (for cough after wind cold invasion)
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Zhi Sou San: Cautions ?
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Not suitable for cough due to yin Deficiency or LU excessive heat
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Zhi Sou San : Modify for Sever exterior syndrome ?
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(+) Fang Feng, Su Ye, Sheng Jiang
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Zhi Sou San : Modify for sticky phlegm ?
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Ban Xia, Fu Ling, Sang Bai Pi
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Zhi Sou San : Modify for non-productive cough ?
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(+) Gua Lou
Bai mu Zhi Mu |