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Má huáng tāng 麻黃湯
J君: má huáng C臣: guì zhī Z佐: xìng rén S使: zhì gān cǎo |
Ephedra Decoction
Má(hemp) huáng(yellow) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Cold (Excess condition, No Deficiency) TxP: induce sweating, release surface, open Lungs, and reduce asthma CTX: Wind-Heat, Lin syndromes, Heat Toxins, Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), bleeding, sweating, Internal Cold, Deficiency condition |
Descript: Ext WC: EPF constrains wei qi > inhib yang qi in ext; strong EPF vs strong zheng qi (=no deficiency) ///
Sx: chills and fever, headache, body ache, no sweating, clear nasal discharge, wheezing |
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Guì zhī tāng 桂枝湯
J君: guì zhī C臣: bái sháo Z佐: shēng jiāng, dà zǎo S使: zhì gān cǎo |
Cinnamon Twig Decoction
Guì(cinnamomi) zhī(twig) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Cold with Internal Wei Qi Deficiency TxP: induce sweating, release surface, relax muscles, and harmonize Ying and Wei CTX: Wind-Heat, Lin syndromes, Heat Toxins, Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), bleeding, sweating (due to Yin or Yang Xu), Internal Cold, Deficiency condition |
Descript: ext WC (Taiyang) w/ wei qi def, disharmony of ying/wei ///
Sx: chills and fever, aversion to Wind, sweating, body aches, no thirst |
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Guì zhī jiā gé gēn tāng 桂枝加葛根湯
J君: guì zhī, gé gēn C臣: bái sháo Z佐: shēng jiāng, dà zǎo S使: zhì gān cǎo |
Cinnamon Twig Decoction Plus Kudzu Root
Guì(cinnamomi) zhī(twig) jiā(plus) gé(kudzu, Puerariae) gēn(rhizome, basis) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Cold with Internal Wei Qi Deficiency TxP: induce sweating, release surface, relax muscles, and harmonize Ying and Wei CTX: Wind-Heat, Lin syndromes, Heat Toxins, Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), bleeding, sweating (due to Yin or Yang Xu), Internal Cold, Deficiency condition |
Descript: ext WC (Taiyang) w/ wei qi def & stiff neck (= w/ defic) ///
Sx: chills and fever, aversion to Wind, sweating, body aches: stiff neck, shoulder/upper back pain, no thirst |
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Gé gēn tāng 葛根湯
J君: gé gēn, má huáng C臣: guì zhī, bái sháo Z佐: shēng jiāng, dà zǎo S使: zhì gān cǎo |
Kudzu Decoction
Gé(kudzu, Puerariae) gēn(rhizome, basis) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Cold with Internal Excess (all Excess, No Deficiency) TxP: induce sweating, release surface, and relax muscles CTX: Wind-Heat, Lin syndromes, Heat Toxins, Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), bleeding, sweating, Internal Cold, Deficiency condition |
Descript: Ext WC (Taiyang syndr) w/ neck stiffness (from fluids blocked from reaching back & neck); ext WC strong PF vs. strong zheng qi (=w/out defic) ///
Sx: stiff neck, shoulder/upper back pain, chills and fever, no sweating, body aches, no thirst |
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Xiāng sū săn 香蘇散
J君: zǐ sū yè C臣: xiāng fù Z佐: chén pí S使: zhì gān cǎo |
Cyperus and Perilla Leaf Powder
Xiāng(xiāng fù) sū(zǐ sū yè) săn(powder) Dx: External Wind-Cold with Internal Liver Qi Stagnation TxP: release surface, and smooth Liver Qi CTX: Wind-Heat, Lin syndromes, Heat Toxins, Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), bleeding, sweating, Internal Cold, Deficiency condition |
Descript: Ext WC w/ int qi stagn ///
Sx: chills and fever, hypochondriac pain, strong or sensitive emotions, headache, body aches, sinus congestion |
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Xiăo qīng lóng tāng 小青龍湯
J君: má huáng, guì zhī C臣: gān jiāng, xì xīn Z佐: wǔ wèi zǐ, bái sháo, bàn xià S使: zhì gān cǎo |
Minor Bluegreen Dragon Decoction
Xiăo(minor) qīng(bluegreen) lóng(dragon) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Cold with Internal Dampness in Upper Jiao TxP: induce sweating, release surface, transform Damp, stop cough, calm asthma/wheezing CTX: Wind-Heat, Lin syndromes, Heat Toxins, Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), bleeding, sweating, Internal Cold, Deficiency condition |
Descript: acute ext wind-cold w/ chronic int cold damp in UJ (LU), damp from SP qi defic (water accum) ///
Sx: chills and fever, no sweating, cough, asthma/wheezing, copious watery white sputum, runny nose (copious, thin, white), difficulty lying flat |
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Sāng jú yĭn 桑菊飲
J君: sāng yè, jú huā C臣: bò hé, jié gěng, xìng rén Z佐: lián qiào, lú gēn S使: gān cǎo |
Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Drink
Sāng(sāng yè) jú(jú huā) yĭn(drink) Dx: Early stage External Wind-Heat TxP: eliminate Wind, clear Heat, open Lungs, and stop cough CTX: Lin syndromes, Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), bleeding, sweating, Internal Cold, Deficiency condition |
Descript: Ext Wind Heat - Early stage & mild, esp w/cough ///
Sx: slight fever, slight thirst, slight sweat, slight cough, scratchy/itchy throat |
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Yín qiào săn 銀翹散
J君: jīn yín huā, lián qiào C臣: dàn dòu chǐ, jīng jiè Z佐: jié gěng, niú bàng zǐ, bò hé, dàn zhú yè, lú gēn S使: gān cǎo |
Honeysuckle and Forsythia Powder
Yín(jīn yín huā) qiào(lián qiào) săn(powder) Dx: External Wind-Heat TxP: induce sweating, clear Heat, reduce Toxin CTX: Lin syndromes, Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), bleeding, sweating, Internal Cold, Deficiency condition |
Descript: Wind-Heat at the Wei Level (ext WH), standard TCM formula ///
Sx: fever and chills, sore throat, slight thirst preferring RT, headache, cough, slight sweat, body aches |
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Má xìng shí gān tāng 麻杏石甘散
J君: má huáng C臣: shí gāo Z佐: xìng rén S使: zhì gān cǎo |
Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Gypsum and Licorice Decoction
Má(má huáng) xìng(xìng rén) shí(shí gāo) gān(gān cǎo) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Cold with Internal Lung Heat TxP: induce sweating, release Surface, clear Heat, reduce cough/asthma CTX: Wind-Heat, Lin syndromes, Heat Toxins, Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), bleeding, sweating, Internal Cold, Deficiency condition |
Descript: Ext Wind-Cold w/ Int LU Heat (Yangming heat in merid) ///
Sx: chills and fever, cough, asthma/wheezing, chest pain, thick yellow Phlegm |
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Shēng má gé gēn tāng 桂枝加葛根湯
J君: shēng má C臣: gé gēn Z佐: chì sháo S使: zhì gān cǎo |
Cimicifuga and Kudzu Decoction
Shēng(raise, ascend, peaceful) má(hemp, numb with pins and needles) gé(kudzu, Puerariae) gēn(rhizome, basis) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Heat with Internal Lung/Stomach Heat TxP: release Surface, eliminate Wind, clear Heat, relax muscles, reduce itching CTX: Yang Deficiency (Cold type skin rashes) |
Descript: Ext wind heat, int LU and ST heat ///
Sx: fever and chills, headache, body aches, sneezing, cough, red eyes, tearing, thirst, itchy skin |
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Chái gé jiĕ jī tāng 柴葛解肌湯
J君: chái hú, gé gēn C臣: qiāng huó, bái zhǐ, huáng qín, shí gāo Z佐: jié gěng S使: bái sháo, shēng jiāng, gān cǎo, dà zǎo |
Bupleurum and Kudzu Decoction to Release the Muscle Layer
Chái(chái hú) gé(gé gēn) jiĕ(break up, loosen, divide) jī(muscle) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Cold turning into Heat TxP: release Surface, relax muscles, clear Heat CTX: Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), Deficiency condition |
Descript: Unresolved Ext Wind-Cold turning to Int Wind-Heat, w/neck & shoulder pn ///
Sx: chills and fever (fever increasing, chills decreasing), no sweating, headache, body aches, eye pain, nasal dryness, irritability, |
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Gé gēn huáng qín huáng lián tāng 葛根黃芩黃連湯
J君: gé gēn C臣: huáng qín, huáng lián Z佐: zhì gān cǎo S使: |
Kudzu, Scutellaria, and Coptis Decoction
Gé(kudzu, Puerariae) gēn(rhizome, basis) huáng(yellow) qín(scutellaria) huáng(yellow) lián(links, successive) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Heat transforming into Internal Heat TxP: induce sweating, release Surface, clear Heat CTX: Heat in Upper Jiao (e.g. nosebleeds), Deficiency condition |
Descript: External WH transforming to internal ///
Sx: fever, chest fullness, dry mouth, asthma, sweating, anal burning, foul smelling bowel movements |
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Rén shēn bài dú săn 人參敗毒散
J君: qiāng huó, dú huó C臣: chuān xiōng, chái hú Z佐: rén shēn, jié gěng, zhǐ ké, qián hú, fú líng S使: bò hé, shēng jiāng, gān cǎo |
Ginseng Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences
Rén(human) shēn(root) bài(overcome, to defeat) dú(pathogenic influences, poison) săn(powder) Dx: Qi Deficiency with External Wind-Damp-Cold (Qi Xu of Lu and/or Sp) TxP: induce sweating, reduce External Pathogen, expel Wind, dry Dampness, and tonify Qi CTX: Yang Deficiency |
Descript: Ext Wind-Cold-Damp w/ Qi defic (history of colds, chronic disease, fatigue, cancer, etc.) ///
Sx: chills and fever, neck stiffness, no sweating, runny nose, cough with watery clear copious sputum, heaviness of body, muscle aches, chest distension, fatigue, poor appetite |
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Jiā jiăn wēi ruí tāng 加減葳蕤湯
J君: yù zhú C臣: cōng bái, dàn dòu chǐ, bò hé, jié gěng Z佐: bái wéi S使: zhì gān cǎo, dà zǎo |
Modified Solomon's Seal Decoction
Jiā(to add, plus) jiăn(to subtract, lower) wēi(luxurient) ruí(flowery, fringe) tāng(decoction) Dx: External Wind-Heat with Internal Yin Deficiency TxP: induce sweating, relieve Surface, clear Heat, and nourish Yin CTX: Yang Deficiency |
Descript: External wind heat , internal yin def ///
Sx: fever and chills, thirst, cough, irritability, dry mouth, dry throat |
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Dà chéng qì tāng 大承氣湯
J君: dà huáng C臣: máng xiāo, zhǐ shí Z佐: hòu pò S使: |
Major Order the Qi Decoction
Dà(major, big) chéng(order, to take charge) qì(qi) tāng(decoction) Dx: Internal Excess Heat/Stomach Heat with Food Stagnation/Yangming Fu Syndrome TxP: powerfully purge Internal Excess Stagnation CTX: Deficiency conditions, pregnancy, Exterior conditions, Cold |
Descript: 1)Internal Excess Heat (8principles); 2)ST heat w/food stagnation (zangfu); 3)Yangming Syndrome (6 Merid) ///
Sx: constipation (dry, small amount); thirst (preferring cold drinks, more than normal), fever, belching, heartburn, regurgitation, poor appetite, abdominal distension, abdominal pain worse with pressure, foul smelling breath, dry mouth and lips, restlessness, red face, loud voice |
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Xiăo chéng qì tāng 小承氣湯
J君: dà huáng C臣: zhǐ shí Z佐: hòu pò S使: |
Minor Order the Qi Decoction
Xiăo(minor) chéng(to take charge) qì(qi) tāng(decoction) Dx: Internal Excess Heat/Stomach Heat with Food Stagnation/Yangming Fu Syndrome (milder) TxP: purge Internal Excess Stagnation CTX: Deficiency conditions, pregnancy, Exterior conditions, Cold |
Descript: Mild Yangming Fu Syndrome, less dryness ///
Sx: constipation (dry, small amount); thirst (preferring cold drinks, more than normal), tidal fever, focal distension, abdominal fullness, abdominal pain not worse with pressure, |
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Tiáo wèi chéng qì tāng 調胃承氣湯
J君: dà huáng C臣: máng xiāo Z佐: zhì gān cǎo S使: |
Regulate the Stomach and Order the Qi Decoction
Tiáo(regulate, to transfer, to tune) wèi(stomach) chéng(order, take charge of) qì(qi) tāng(decoction) Dx: Internal Excess Heat/Stomach Heat with Food Stagnation/Yangming Fu Syndrome (mildest) TxP: mildly purge Internal Excess Stagnation CTX: Deficiency conditions, pregnancy, Exterior conditions, Cold |
Descript: Yangming Fu Syndrome, less distention (20% as strong ad da chengg qi tang). ///
Sx: mild constipation (dry, small amount); thirst (preferring cold drinks, more than normal), restlessness, irritability, fever, fullness and distension of abdomen, nosebleeds, swollen gums and throat, petechiae |
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Sān wù beì jí wán 三物備急丸
J君: bā dòu C臣: gān jiāng Z佐: dà huáng S使: |
Three-Substance Pill Prepared for Emergencies
Sān(three) wù(substance) beì(to prepare, get ready) jí(emergency, hurried, worried) wán(pill) Dx: Internal Excess Cold or Stomach Cold with Food Stagnation TxP: powerfully purge Internal Cold Stagnation CTX: Pregnancy, weak patients, Heat; emergencies only - bā dòu very toxic |
Descript: Int Cold in MJ to send yang qi to UJ. Cold in ST&intest w/ food stagn. Hyperthermia. ///
Sx: constipation, sudden epigastric and abdominal pain and distension, pressure makes worse and heat makes better, stabbing chest pain, rough uneven breathing, cyanotic facial complexion, poor circulation, pale or dark lips, chattering |
