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best formula for wind cold?
ma huang tang
what pathology: severe cough, wheezing, lots of sputum, chills, aversion to cold, stiff/heavy body with white wet coat and tight slippery pulse.
exterior cold with interior congested water
best formula?
xiao qing long tang
(minor blue green dragon decoction)

release exterior, transform congested fluids, warms LU
fever, thick sticky cough, sore throat, dry mouth, thirst, red tongue with yellow coat, rapid slippery pulse.
lung heat
what is the best formula for lung heat when predominant symptom is wheezing?
xie bai san
what is best formula for lung heat when lots of phlegm is present?
qing jin hua tan tang
what causes damp phlegm blocking the lungs?
food and bad diet
what is the best formula for damp phlegm blocking the lungs?
er chen tang
hacking cough with difficult to expectorate mucous, blood tinged, chest pain and dry mouth/throat/nose?
lung yin xu
best formula for lung yin xu with predominant yin xu?
bai he gu jin tang
best formula for lung yin xu with warm dryness?
sang xing tang
best formula for lung yin xu with dryness?
qing zao jui fei tang
weak cough, SOB, fatigue, weak voice, chills, feels cold easily, aversion to wind/cold, weakened immune system, sweats easily.
lung qi xu
best formula for tonifying deficient lungs?
bu fei tang
best formula for lung qi xu caused by spleen xu?
si jun zi tang
best formula for lung qi xu with exterior pathogens?
yu ping feng san
what are symptoms of lung qi xu caused by spleen qi xu?
same as lung qi xu but with weak digestion.
what is the best formula for lung and spleen qi xu?
liu jun zi tang
what is the difference between si jun zi tang and liu jun zi tang?
si jun zi tang: tonifies qi and strengthens spleen

liu jun zi tang: tonifies spleen, transforms phlegm, stops vomiting
what are symptoms of lung and kidney yin xu?
chronic cough that is worse at night, pain in chest, dry mouth, SOB, pain in knees/back, hot flashes, can cough blood but have low energy
best formula to treat lu/kd yin xu cough?
bai he gu jin tang
best formula for lu/kd yin xu?
ba xian chang shou wan
burning/sharp chest and costal pain, episodic hacking cough, coughing up blood, irritability, dizziness, red eyes, bitter taste in the mouth.
LV fire attacking LU
best formula for LV fire attacking the LU?
dai ge san and xie bai san together
diarrhea, dysentery, tenesmus, bearing down sensation, abdominal bloating/pain, reduced appetite, fever
damp heat in the LI
best formula for damp heat with interior/exterior excess?
ge gen huang lian huang qin tang
best formula for damp heat with dysenteric disorders?
bai tou weng tang
best formula for damp heat with disharmony in qi and xue levels?
shao yao tang
fever that is worse in the afternoon, constipation, abdominal pain that is worse with pressure, nausea, irritability
LI accumulating heat
what formulas would you use for LI accumulating heat
cheng qi tangs
diarrhea, abdominal pain, gas, cramping, clear urine, cold limbs
cold in the LI
best formula for cold in the LI?
fu zi li zhong wan
chronic constipation, abdominal bloating, bad breath, gingivitis, bleeding gums
LI dryness, or LI jin xu
best formula for LI dryness with heat?
ma zi ren wan
best formula for LI dryness when moistening is most important?
run chang wan
name five release cough/asthma/wheezing herbs.
ma huang
xing ren
zi wan
pi pa ye
kuan dong hua
name five transform phlegm stop cough herbs.
chuan bei mu
zhi bei mu
gua luo pi
ban xia
dan nan xing
name five tonify LU qi herbs.
ren shen
dang shen
huang qi
tai zi shen
ge jie
name five moisten LU herbs.
mai men dong
bai he
tian hua fen
yu zhu
xuan shen
what distinguishes wind cold from wind heat?
key symptom of wind cold is no sweating
what is the difference in pulse between shi wind cold and xu wind cold?
shi wind cold is tight pulse
xu wind cold is superficial and leisurely
best shi wind cold formula?
ma huang tang
best xu wind cold formula?
gui zhi tang

use this formula to harmonize ying and wei
what formula should you use for the first mild symptoms of wind cold?
cong chi tang
best formula for wind heat?
ying qiao san
what is the best formula for wind heat with symptoms in the head--headache, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, congestion and itchy eyes?
sang ju yin
slight fever and chills, aversion to wind, slight sweat, body is heavy/sore/stiff, nausea, full chest, stickiness in mouth and thirst without desire to drink
summer wind cold
best formula for summer wind cold?
xiang ru san
summer heat always affects which organ?
heart
easy to catch a cold and cold lingers, slight chills and fever with some sweat, body feels tired/exhausted/achy/sore
qi xu with common cold
best formula for qi xu with common cold?
sheng su yin
best formula for more severe qi xu with common cold?
ren shen bai du san

use with strong head and body aches
what formula is used for qi xu with common cold but can also be used to tonify qi after cold is over?
yu ping feng san
slight fever, severe chills, cannot feel warm even when covered, very tired and sleepy
yang xu with common cold
best formula for yang xu with common cold?
ma huang xi xin fu zi tang
feverish with slight chill, no or very little sweat, dizzy, irritable, thristy, dry throat and dry cough with slight sputum
yin xu with common cold
best formula for yin xu with common cold?
jia jian wei tui tang
what is the difference between yin xu with common cold and blood xu with common cold?
blood xu has pale and sallow complexion
best formula for xue xu with common cold?
cong bai qi wei yin
best formula for qi stagnation with common cold?
xiang su san
acute cough that starts with cold, sounds heavy/strong, itchy scratchy tingly mucous
wind cold cough
best formula for wind cold cough?
san ao tang
what herbs would you add to san ao tang for liver qi stagnation with cough?
xuan fu hua
kuan dong hua
what are xuan fu hua and kuan dong hua used for?
lung qi stagnation with or without liver qi stagnation
cough, sore throat, dry throat, mucous
wind heat cough
best formula for wind heat cough?
sang ju yin
what herbs would you add to a formula with wind heat cough that also presents with liver qi stagnation?
chuan lian zi
pi pa ye
what is the best formula for persistent cough?
zhi sou san
what are the ingredients to zhi sou san?
jie geng
jing jie
zi wan
bai bu
bai qian
gan cao
chen pi
best formula for a lung yin xu cough?
sha shen mai men dong tang
dry cough, short high pitched cough, sticky mucous, hoarseness, dry mouth/throat, malar flush
lung yin xu
difficulty breathing, very tight chest, cough, much mucous, wheezing, rattling, chilled, aversion to cold.
cold type asthma
best formulas for cold type asthma?
she gan ma huang tang
xiao qing long tang
external WH or phlegm blocking lung causing asthmatic attack
heat type asthma
best formula for heat type asthma?
ding chuan tang