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exercise induced asthma can be of _____ or ____ origin

internal or external
stress induced asthma is ______
internal
Sx characterized by difficulty breathing (either inhale or exhale), tight chest, wheezing, difficulty lying down completely (due to lack of oxygen), fanning of ali nasi (nose wind fanning)
asthma
excessively ____ foods close the lung
sour
(type of acute stage asthma attack)
Sx: difficulty breathing, very tight chest, cough, much mucous (clear/foamy), wheezing, rattling, chilled, aversion to cold
T: pale or sl. bluish body, whitish slippery coat
P: superficial, tight or wiry
cold type
formula used to TX cold type acute stage asthma attack, internal, internal phlegm stagnation with LU qi stagnation
She Gan Ma Huang Tang (Belamcanda & Ephedra Decotion)
formula used to TX cold type acute stage asthma attack, external, expels WC, common cold with cold phlegm
Xiao Qing Long Tang (Minor Blue Green Dragon Decoction)
(type of acute stage asthma attack)
Sx: tight chest, difficult breathing, cough, sticky/yellow mucous, wheezing, restless, irritable, sweats, thirst, hot/feverish, red face
T: red, yellow greasy coat
P: slippery, rapid
Heat type
formula used to TX heat type acute stage asthma attack
Ding Chuan Tang (Arrest Wheezing Decoction)
(type of acute stage asthma attack)
Sx: chest tight, difficult breathing, pain, throat tight, usually no WC or WH signs, no gurgling, ali nasi fanning, insomnia, palpitations, irritability
T: nonspecific, slight white coat, dusky
P: wiry or slippery
LV/LU qi stagnation
formula used to TX acute stage asthma attack caused by LV/LU qi stagnation
Wu Mo Yin (Five Milled Herb Decoction)
Sx: pale complexion, SOB, sweats easily, sensitive to wind, catches cold easy (cold triggers asthma), lots of mucous in throat, digestive problems (gas/bloating), loose stool/diarrhea, many food allergies, chronic fatigue, problem with other allergies (hayfever, runny nose, teary eyes)
T: pale, puffy, teethmarks, white coat
P: weak, thready
LU/SP qi xu
formula used to TX asthma caused by SP/LU qi xu
Liu Jun Zi Tang (6 Gentlemen)
Sx: SOB (even without asthma attack), shallow breath, often emphysema, easily tires, palpitations, feeble voice, weak/sore back/knees, fatigue, tinnitus, cold body temp, dull complexion
T: puffy, light purplish
P: deep, thready, weak
weaknes of LU/KD
formula used to TX asthma caused by weakness of LU/KD, kd qi and kd yang xu
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan (Kd Qi Pill from Golden Cabinet)
formula used to TX asthma caused by LU/KD weakness, kd qi and kd yin xu
Bai Xian Chang Shou Wan (Eight Immortal Pill for Longevity)
chronic asthma is usually mixed with both ___ and ____
xs and xu
if ongoing asthma, focus on regulating ___ and transforming ____
regulating qi and transforming phlegm
if stable asthma, emphasize _______
tonification
treatment tips in acute stage asthma (3)
1. resolve pathogen
2. descend qi
3. transform phlegm
treatment tips in convalescent stage asthma (2)
1. tonify SP and KD to support the root
2. transform phlegm
in chronic asthma, patient should also avoid what type of food?
seafood
formula used to TX loss of voice caused by WH
yin qiao san + yin qiao Ma Bo San
formulas used to TX loss of voice caused by WC (2)
-San Ao Tang (3 Unbinding D.)
-Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang (heat in the LU )
loss of voice, more chronic, long standing problems with throat aggravated by over-exertion, dry throat, dry cough, hot flush, night sweats, gets worse with excess talking
T: red, sl. coat
P: thready, rapid
LU/KD yin XU
formula used to TX loss of voice caused by LU/KD yin XU
Bai He Gu Jin Tang (Luly Bulb D. to Preserve the Metal)
Sx: loss of voice, feeble voice, hoarseness, SOB, hates to talk, aggravated with exertion, fatigue, poor digestion, loos stool
T: pale, teethmarks, sl. white coat
P: weak/thready
LU/SP Qi XU
formula used to TX loss of voice caused by LU/SP Qi XU
Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang (Tonify the Middle and Augment Qi Decoction)
Sx: loss of voice, very long term hoarseness, diagnosis gradually getting to blood level, dry throat, something stuck in throat (possibly nodules/polyps), mucous caught by polyps, clears throat often
T: purplish or spots
P: choppy
Qi stagnation, Blood stasis, Phlegm accumulation
formula used to TX loss of voice caused by Qi stagnation, Blood stasis, Phlegm accumulation
Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang (Drive Out Stasis in the Mansion of Blood D.) (Mod.)
in loss of voice, it is not necessary to TX ______ _____ because it is usually temporary
pregnant women
patent used to TX loss of voice
Luo Han Guo Chong Ji
for KD xu causing loss of voice, use these 2 formulas together
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan & Sheng Mai San
some empirical points to TX loss of voice (4)
LI 11, LI 4, Ren 22, Lu 7
Sx: long standing emotional stress turning into fire, feverish, feels hot, irritable, resltess, red face, thirsty, sores on tongue (red spots), boils on face (boils always pretain to heart)
T: tip of tongue red with sores
P: rapid
Heart Fire Blazing
formulas used to TX heart fire blazing
-Huang Lian Jie Du Tang (Coptis D. to Relieve Toxicity)(stronger)
-Dao Chi San (Guide out the Red Powder)
Sx: xs emotional stress including sudden overjoy, palpitation, insomnia, feel hot/discomfort, restless, dementia, delirium
T: red, yellow coat
P: slippery, rapid
Fire Phlegm disturbing the Heart
formula used to TX fire phlegm disturbing the Heart
Gun Tan Wan (Vaporize Phlegm Pill)