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17 Cards in this Set
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Sheng Mai San - Generate the Pulse Powder
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Maimendong - 12g
Renshen - 9g Wuweizi - 6g |
Resolves qi and yin xu in the LU/upper burner, often with profuse sweating. If there is a cough, it will be unproductive. Breathing tends to be shallow and the mouth is dry.
Pulse: fine empty / empty rapid / large with no root Tongue: pale red, thin dry coat |
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Baihe Dihuang Tang
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Baihe - 15g
Dihuang - 9g |
Treats restless, indecisive anxiety caused by Lily Bulb dz (LU and PC yin xu with deficient heat harassing the heart).
Pulse: feeble Tongue: scant coat |
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Baihe Zhimu Tang
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Baihe - 15g
Zhimu - 9g |
Same as for BHDH Tang and Lily Bulb dz but with pronounced restlessness/deficient heat flaring sx.
Pulse: feeble, sl. rapid Tongue: sl. red tip, scant coat |
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Shaoyao Gancao Tang
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Shaoyao - 12g
Zhi Gancao - 12g |
For all kinds of pain and cramping. Nourishes yin of LR and relieves tension/spasm.
Pulse: wiry (maybe rapid), never full or forceful Tongue: white coat |
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Er Zhi Wan - Two Solstice Pill
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Nuzhenzi - 9g
Hanliancao - 9g |
Longevity/yin tonic for KD and LR sans greasy, difficult to digest herbs. Tx weak knees, atrophied lower limbs, insomnia, hot flashes, blurry vision, dry throat.
Pulse: fine and weak Tongue: red with little or no coat |
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Pingwei San - Calm the Stomach Powder
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Cangzhu - 12g
Houpo - 9g Chenpi - 6g Shengjiang - 6g Dazao - 3g Zhi Gancao - 3g |
For any ST disorder, esp. acute ones. Dries damp, moves SP, harmonize ST. Be careful administering to those with a particularly weak digestive system.
Pulse: moderate Tongue: thick white greasy coat |
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Er Chen Tang - Two Aged Substances Decoction
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Banxia - 15g
Chenpi - 9g Fuling - 9g Zhi Gancao - 4.5g Shengjiang - 15g Wumei - 3g |
For phlegm in every part of the body where channel obstruction is the major cause for "puzzling diseases." Dries damp, expels phlegm.
Pulse: slippery Tongue: white and moist coat |
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Gualou Xiebai Banxia Tang
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Gualou - 12g
Xiebai - 12g Banxia - 12g |
Resolves chest obstruction due to phlegm causing heart disease. Chest will feel stuffy or painful, breathing is asthmatic and there is discomfort with lying down.
Pulse: Sunken and wiry or tight Tongue: White and greasy coat |
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Siwu Tang - Four Ingredients Decoction
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Shu Dihuang - 12g
Baishao - 9g Danggui - 6g Chuanxiong - 6g |
Tonifies and regulates the blood, especially in any gynecological blood disorders. Addresses blood stasis, irregular/scanty menstruation.
Pulse: deep and fine / fine and wiry / fine and sl choppy Tongue: pale, thin white coPr |
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Danggui Beimu Kushen Wan
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Danggui - 12g
Beimu - 12g Kushen 12g |
Dries damp, clear damp induced stagnant heat from Jueyin. Originally for pregnant women with difficulty urinating.
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Weijing Tang
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Lugen - 60g
Yiyiren - 30g Dongguaren - 24g Taoren - 9g |
Treatment for pulmonary abscesses. Clears the LU and resolves heat phlegm, dispels stasis and pus.
Pulse: slippery, maybe rapid Tongue: red body, yellow and greasy coat |
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Daige San
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Qingdai - 9g
Haigefen - 9g |
Clears heat in acute infections. Alt. to antibiotics. Cough with yellow phlegm or bloody sputum, ringing in the ears, dizziness, irritability.
Pulse: slippery, possibly rapid Tongue: red |
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Sanzi Yangqin Tang - 3 Sons' Decoction to Nurse their Father
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Zisuzi - 9g
Baijiezi - 9g Laifuzi - 9g |
Warms and transforms cold phlegm in the middle burner thereby disinhibiting LU qi. Main sx: cough with asthmatic breathing.
Pulse: slippery Tongue: white |
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Zhizhu Wan
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Baizhu - 12g
Zhishi/ke - 6g |
Reduces food stagnation esp. for SP deficient patients. Dries damp, moves qi, regulates up and down of the middle, tonifies SP.
Pulse: slippery Tongue: white coat |
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Er Miao San - Two Marvel Powder
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Cangzhu - 15g
Huangbai - 9g |
Resolves damp heat in the lower jiao originating from the TW (dark urine, vaginal discharge, genital infections with abscesses, damp rash, painful joints)
Pulse: thin and slippery, s/t thin and wiry Tongue: greasy and yellow |
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Xiao Xian Xiong Tang
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Gualou - 18g
Banxia - 12g Huanglian - 3g |
Treats phlegm-heat bind in the chest (feels as if on top of stomach). More pain with pressure, intense cough with sticky yellow phlegm. Harmonizes ST.
Pulse: slippery, maybe rapid Tongue: yellow and greasy |
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Lizhong Wan (Rectify the Middle Pill)
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9g Baizhu
9g Ganjiang 9g Renshen 9g Zhigancao |
Sudden Turmoil. Cold, no thirst.
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