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126 Cards in this Set

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Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao Wan
(Ligusticum Tea Adjust Pills)
headache, esp. Wind Cold headache
Xiao Qing Long Wan
(Minor Bluegreen Dragon Teapills)
Common cold with lots of white mucous
(WC with SP Qi Xu and Damp)
Ren Shen Bai Du Wan
(Resilient Warrior Teapills)
Pre-existing Qi Xu; originally for children; WC Damp
Ge Gen Wan
(Kudzu Teapills)
Stiff neck, esp. with WC
Gan Mao Ling Wan
(Common Cold Effective Remedy)
Early stage common cold or flu (WC or WH)
Yin Qiao Chieh Du Pian
(Lonicera Forsythia Detoxification Tablets)
sorethroat, early stage
Gan Mao Tui Re Chongji
(Common Cold Eliminate Fever Crystalline Form)
"Flu" with swollen glands and fever (WH)
Xin Yi Wan
(Magnolia FLower Teapills)
Nasal congestion and runny nose with watery discharge; sneezing. (WC)
Bi Yan Pian
(Nose Inflammation Pills)
allergy, sinus infections; start with this first.
Bi Tong Pian (Nose Pain Pills)
pain in the nose
Chuan Xin Lian Antiphlogistic Pills
(Andrographis Against Inflammation Pills)
Sorethroat, headache, slight runny nose, fever, can't sleep (WH)
Xi Gua Shuan
(Watermelon Frost)
sorethroat, hurts to swallow, infected tooth, red tongue with yellow coat (WH)
Dao Chi Wan
(Red Door Teapills)
children and infants; fever with runny nose, crankiness
Niu Huang Chieh Tu Pian
(Ox Gallstone Detox Pills)
severe Heat, antibiotic, esp. Upper Jiao
Sha Shen Mai Men Dong
(Glehnia Ophiopogon Pills)
chronic cough, dry and non-productive; smoker's cough, tinged with blood. Dry cracked lips.
Gu Ben Wan
(Secure the Root Pills)
dry lips, dry throat, thirst. Can't get enough water to drink, increased appetite. Chronic dry cough. Wakes often to urinate. (Stomach + LU + KD Yin xu)
Bai He Gu Jin Wan
(Lilium Teapills)
Lung Yin Xu with Heat
Ba Xian Chang Shou Wan
(Eight Immortals Long Life Pills)
cough and asthma from KD Qi and Yin Xu (difficulty breathing IN)
Li Fei
(Benefits Lung)
coughing and wheezing, no sputum; asthma; trouble with both inhalation and exhalation. Cough can have blood.
Ching Fei Yi Huo Pian
(Clear Lung Eliminate Fire Pills)
Lu Heat from ascending Fire/Toxic Heat, Liver Fire.
Loud, painful "barking cough." Dizziness, nosebleeds.
San She Dan Chuan Bei Mo
(Three Snake Gallbladder Pills)
sticky yellow mucus difficult to expectorate; good for CHILDREN.
Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan
(Clear Lung Qi Eliminate Sputum Pills)
cough with sticky yellow mucus, loud cough.
Lung Heat with Phlegm.
Zhi Qi Guan Yan Pian
(Bronchitis Tablet)
Bronchitis with EXCESS... Phlegm Heat.
Bronchitis Pills Compound
Bronchitis with DEFICIENCY... Lung Qi Deficiency
Xiao Ke Chuan
(Special Medicine for Bronchitis Disappear Cough Asthma Medicine)
Acute/crhonic accumulations of the esophagus for the ELDERLY
Er Chen Wan
(Two Aged Medicine Pills)
cough with profuse foamy sputum; nausea
Ban Xia Hou Po Wan
(Pinellia & Magnolia Teapills)
oppression in the chest (Plum Pit Qi); lots of white mucus.
Jie Geng Wan
(Platycodon Pills)
Wind Cold or Wind Heat cough
Ping Chuan Wan
(Relieve Wheezing Pills)
coughing and wheezing; chronic asthma; trouble with inhalation and exhalation. (LU and KD Qi Xu)
Yang Yin Ching Fei Tang Jiang
(Support Yin Clear Lung Decoction)
dry barking cough; smoker's cough
Luo Han Guo Chong Ji
(Relieve Cough Instant Medicine)
dry cough and throat, for singers/speakers
Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang
(Great Yang Restoration Teapills)
Qi and Blood Xu; main herb is Huang Qi
Nao Luuo Tong Jing Zhi Jiao Nang
(Brain Channel Open Superior Capsultes)
flaccid paralysis, numbness/tingling; deficiency tremors;
Blood and Yin Xu, Blood Stasis
San She Tan Chui Feng Wan
(Three Snake Gallbladder Pursue Wind Pills)
LV Wind and Phlegm turbidity;
Post-stroke; thick mucus coughed up in the morning, numbness in hand/fingers

*bile breaks up Phlegm!
Huatuo Zai Zao Wan
(Hua Tuo Restorative Pills)
History of TIA's; preventative against STROKE!
Dizziness, HTN, purple tongue, bruising on skin;

Blood stasis with Qi and Yin Xu
Du Huo Ji Sheng Wan
(Angelica Du Huo Loranthus Pills)
Classic formula for WIND COLD DAMP BI!

Pain that starts during cold days/winter, worse with rain.
Te Xiao Yao Tong Ling
(Specific Lumbaglin)
Liver/Kidney Xu with Wind Damp; contains acetaminophen
Kang Gu Zeng Sheng Pian
(Combat Bone Hyperplasia Tablet)
Heel pain, heel spurs!
Zuo Gu Shen Jing Rong Wan
(Sciatica Pills)
SCIATICA - pain in low back and hip, radiating down lateral leg;
Wind Damp Bi Syndrome
Guan Jie Yan Wan
(Close Down Joint Inflammation Pills)
Damp Bi with Heat or Cold
Zhong Guo Zhui Feng Tou Gu Wan
(Chinese Chufong Toukuwan)
Wind Damp Bi with Qi, Blood and Yang Xu
Xiao Huo Luo Dan
(Minor Invigorate Luo Channels Elixir Pills)
Yang Xu with Wind Cold and Damp Bi Syndrome;
Dull achey pain in low back and weak limbs
Xuan Bi Teapills (Diffuse Painful Obstruction Decoction)
red and swollen pain in knees or low back;
Wind Damp HEAT BI Syndrome
Bai Hua You
(White Flower Oil)
Minor aches, not as deep;
moves Qi and Blood
Dang Gui Si Ni Teapills
Cold hands and feet due to Blood Xu
Yin Xiang Jing
(Cloud Fragrance Extract)
Frostbite; poor circulation/carbunkles
Yunnan Paiyao capsules
(Yunnan Province White Medicine Capsule Instant)
Blood stasis, acute TRAUMA, HEMORRHAGE
Ching Wan Hung
(Capital Ten Thousand Red)
All BURNS!
Sunburns, contact burns, etc.
Zheng Gu Shui
(Rectify Bone Liquid)
Liniment of choice for BONE FRACTURES
Si Jun Zi Tang
(Four Gentlemen)
SPLEEN and LUNG QI Xu
Liu Jun Zi Wan
(Six Gentlemen)
Spleen Xu with PHLEGM, and some food stagnation

(Ban Xia and Chen Pi are added)
Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Wan
(Sausurea Amomum Six Gentlemen Pills)
Spleen Qi Xu with Qi Stasis and DAMP

acid regurgitation, stress, greasy tongue coat...
Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan
(Nourish Middle Burner Strengthen Qi Pills)
Sinking Middle Jiao Qi

Frequent urination, no burning sensation/pain, prolapsed bladder...
Also: AIDS
Ping Wei San
(Calm the Stomach Tablets)
Spleen Qi Xu with accumulation of DAMP;
heavy limbs and body
Sheng Ling Bai Zhu Pian
(Ginseng Poria White Atractylodis Pills)
Go-to formula for kids or adults with DIARRHEA EVERY DAY, with frequent EAR INFECTIONS;
Spleen Xu with Damp and Qi Stasis
Fu Zi Li Zhong Wan
(Aconite Regulate the Middle Pills)
low energy and stomach pain alleviated by WARMTH;
Yang Xu COLD
Mu Xiang Shun Qi Wan
(Sausurea Regulate Qi Pills)
Spleen Qi Xu with LQS and Damp;
dispels food stasis
Xiang Sha Yang Wei Wan
(Sausurea Amomum Nourish Stomach Pills)
Damp and Qi Stasis with MILD Spleen Qi Xu;
mild food stasis
Aquilaria Stomachic Pills
Constipation and BAD BREATH;
Qi Xu and Qi Stasis with ST Heat
Bao He Wan
(Preserve Harmony Pills)
acute over-eating, hangover, morning sickness, stomach ache or motion sickness, all with MUCUS in diarrhea or constipation...
Kang Ning Wan
(Curing Pills)
acute-over eating, hangover, morning sickness, motion sickness (no mucus); due to Heat or Cold
Huo Xiang Zheng Qi Wan
(Agastaches Regulate Qi Pills)
traveler's diarrhea, Stomach flu, and best formula for FOOD POISONING;
also, Summer Heat
Ren Dan
(The People's Elixir/Powder)
traveler's remedy in tropical climates;
helps adjust to new geographical location
Wei Te Ling
(Stomach Effective Remedy Pills)
neutralizes EXCESS STOMACH ACID, acid regurgitation, nausea
Tong Xie Yao Fang Wan
(Painful Diarrhea Important Formula Pills)
diarrhea, IBS, colitis;
LQS overacting on Spleen
Sai Mei An
(Heat Rot for Peacefulness)
stomach ulcers
Run Chang Wan
(Peach Kernel Pills)
for the ELDERLY and postpartum women with CONSTIPATION
Fargelin for Piles
Excess-type hemorrhoids;
Damp Heat, Blood Stasis
Fei Ursi Hemorrhoid Ointment
good topical for Damp Heat hemorrhoids;
treats ANAL FISSURES, anal itching, toxic skin sores
Xiao Yao Wan
(Free and Relaxed Pills)
irritability and anxiety before periods, water retention, loose stools, bloating;
LQS with SP Qi Xu/Blood Xu
Jia Wei Xiao Yao Wan
(Free and Easy Wanderer)
irritability and depression before periods with loose stools, gas, tongue edges are RED;
LQS with SP Qi Xu/Blood Xu with HEAT
To Jing Wan
(Specially Effective Free the Menses Pills)
Cramps (does not address cause of cramps)
Shao Fu Zhu Yu Wan
(Stasis in the Lower Palace Teapills)
Cramps with COLD; clots, heavy bleeding;
Blood Stasis and Cold
Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan
(Cinnamon Twig, Poria Decoction)
Blood Stasis, mild persistent bleeding during pregnancy, ENDOMETRIOSIS, retention of lochia
Tao Hong Si Wu Tang Teapills
(Persica, Carthamus, Four Substance Decoction Teapills)
Dark, large clots, but pale menses blood, with cramps at the END of her period;
Blood Stasis and Blood Xu
Wuchi Pai Feng Wan
(Black Chicken, White Phoenix Pills)
Irregular menses; INFERTILITY due to chronic Blood Xu
Dang Gui Su/Gin
(Angelica Dang Gui Pills)
cramps at the end of period, irregular cycle, feels chilled at the end;
Blood Xu
Nu Ke Ba Zhen Wan
(Eight Treasure Pills)
Qi and Blood Xu;
dizziness, palpitations, optic atrophy
Fu Ke Yang Rong Wan
(Female Nutritive Tonic Pills)
habitual MISCARRIAGE, infertility
Jiao Ai Wan
(Gelatin, Artemesia Pills)
bleeding or SPOTTING DURING PREGNANCY;
Blood Xu with Cold in the Uterus
An Tai Wan
(Peaceful Fetus Pills)
Threatened miscarriage due to Qi and Blood Xu with HEAT
Chien Chin Chih Tai Wan
(Thousand Pieces of Gold Stop Vaginal Discharge Pill)
Spleen Qi Xu with pathogenic Heat Toxins
Yu Dai Wan
(Heal Vaginal Discharge Pill)
invasion of pathogenic Heat Toxins
He Che Da Zao Wan
(Restorative Pills)
Heat, hot flashes, Spermatorrhea, hyperthyroidism
Er Xian Wan
(Two Immortals Teapills)
KD Qi and Essence Xu;
Warms Kidney Yang while draining KD Fire
Yi Guan Jian Wan
(Linking Decoction Teapills)
LQS due to LV Yin and Blood Xu;
regulates menstrual cycle;
COSTAL DISTENTION, dry eyes, hernia...
Ge Xia Zhu Yu Wan
(Stasis in the Lower Chamber Teapills)
Blood Stagnation in LV or SP (hepatomegaly/splenomegaly);
menstrual cramps, small uterine fibroids
Xiao CHai Hu Tang Wan
(Minor Bupleurum Decoction Pills)
Shaoyang Syndrome;
EARACHE (because of GB and SJ channels...); with sore throat, runny nose, cough
Chai Hu Long Gu Mu Li Wan
(Bupleurum Dragon Bone Oyster Shell Teapills)
LV Qi Stagnation --> LV Yang Rising;
insomnia, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, anxiety, manic episodes
Si Ni San Wan
(Four Pillars Teapills)
"Si Ni" = "4 counterflow";
COLD HANDS and FEET;
LQS --> Blood Stag.
Poor circulation, hepatomegaly, PMS, abdominal pain
Chai Hu Shu Gan Wan
(Bupleurum Soothe Liver)
Base formula is Si Ni San + Zhi Ke, Xiang Fu, Chuan Xiong; moves Blood and Qi;
digestion and menses disorders with chronic LQS
Shu Gan Wan
(Dredge Liver Pills)
ESOPHAGEAL SPASMS; hiccups, lots of mucus in vomit after meals;
LQS overacting on Spleen
Jiang Ya Pian
(Lower Blood Pressure Tablets)
headache and dizziness due to LV Yang Rising with Yin Xu; high blood pressure
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Teapills
(Settle Liver, Extinguish Wind Decoction Pills)
Long term control of HTN, chronic HEADACHE, great immediately following STROKE for DROOPING MOUTH, SLURRED SPEECH, etc.
Fu Fang Du Zhong Pian
(Compound Cortex Eucommia Tablets)
HIGH CHOLESTEROL with HTN;
LV Yang Rising
Tian Ma Mi Huan Su
(Gastrodia Armillaria Tablets)
calms Shen, benefits Essence;
for ELDERLY with deficiency HEADACHES, dizziness, poor memory, tingling limbs; ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin Wan
(Gastrodia Uncaria Cool Decoction)
Dizziness and dull temporal HA; facial paralysis;
early stage Parkinson's or follow stroke;
twitching limbs
Long Dan Xie Gan Wan
(Gentiana Drain Liver)
HEAT in LV or GB channel causing problems in any of the 3 Jiaos;
HERPES Simplex or Herpes Zoster
Wen Dan Tang Wan
(Rising Courage Teapills)
PHLEGM HEAT in the Interior, from Qi Stagnation in GB affecting the Stomach
Ji Gu Cao
(Abrus Pills)
JAUNDICE and gallstones and GB inflammation
Li Dan Pian
(Benefit Gallbladder Tablets)
GALLSTONES
Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang Wan
(Stasis in the Mansion of Blood)
3 distinct applications: CHEST PAIN,
HEADACHE (esp. head trauma/concussion),
and EPIGASTRIC OPPRESSION with BELCHING
Mao Dong Qing Jiao Nang
(Mao Dong Qing Capsules)
BLOOD VESSEL DISEASES; cardiac, cerebral and peripheral vascular diseases, preventative against THROMBUS
Tong Qiao Hu Xue Teapills
(Open Orifices, Invigorate Blood Pills)
Blood Stagnation in Upper Jiao;
DARKNESS AROUND EYES/FACE with HA and dizziness and tinnitus
Naodesheng
(Brain Obtains Life)
Preventative for/treatment following stroke
Yin Xing Ye
(Ginko Extract)
Blood circulation to the brain to enhance memory and concentration; inhibits negative effects of aging
Dan Shen Yin Wan
(Dan Shen Tablets)
Heart channel blood stasis;
PAIN in LEFT ARM; high cholesterol, atherosclerosis
Yuejiao Caoyou Jiao Wan
(Evening Primrose Oil)
Reduces BLOOD CHOLESTEROL and hardening of arteries
Shanzha Jing Jiang Zhi Pian
(Hawthorne Fat-Reducing Tablets)
Overweight patients; high cholesterol and elevated blood lipids
An Mien Pian
(Calm Sleep)
difficult sleep, poor sleep following heavy meal due to Phlegm
Tabellae Suan Zao Ren Tang
(Zizyphus Decoction Tablets)
Disturbed Shen causing insomnia; cools YIN XU HEAT
Tian Wan Bu Xin Dan
(Heavenly Emperor Tonify Heart Pill)
Insomnia, due to Blood Heat and Heart Blood and Yin deficiency; psychosis with deficiency root
Bu Nao Wan
(Cerebral Tonic Pills)
inability to concentrate, poor memory
Anshen Buxin Wan
(Calm Shen Tonify Heart)
Disturbed Shen due to weakened Heart-Kidney relationship;
stubborn insomnia, nightmares, extreme anxiety
Tse Zhu Pills
(Magnetite Cinnabar)
Phlegm Misting the Mind;
mania, hallucinations, schizophrenia
Shui De An Capsules
(Sleep Obtained Peace)
Combined deficiency and excess disturbing Shen;
insomnia, restlessness, palpitations
Ba Zheng San Wan
(Eight Righteous Ingredient Pill)
Prevents BLADDER INFECTION from going to the KIDNEY
Te Xiao Pai Shi Wan
(Specific Drug Passwan)
breaks down BL or KD stones small enough so they can pass
Kai Kit Pill
(Resolve Swelling Pill)
deficiency type PROSTATE SWELLING;
dribbling urination, retention of urine...
Bei Xie Fen Qing
(Separate the Cold Pill)
CLOUDY URINATION; Cold leukorrhea;
urinary difficulty due to COLD
Sang Piao Xiao Wan
(Mantis Powder)
childhood bed-wetting;
deficiency urinary difficulty due to Heart/Shen disturbance (insomnia, palpitations)
Wu Ling San Wan
(Five Ingredients with Poria Powder)
WATER BUILDUP in the Taiyang stage, affecting the Bladder, disrupting the flow of water
Wu Pi Yin
(Five Peel Cool Decoction)
water in the skin - SKIN EDEMA (heaviness, distention and fullness in epigastrium and abdomen)
Zhen Wu Tang
(True Warrior Decoction)
Yang deficiency COLD in Spleen and Kidneys;
abdominal pain worse with cold, sweating does not reduce fever, shivering)
Fang Ji Huang Qi Wan
(Stephania & Astragalus Pills)
Wind Damp and Wind Edema, characterized by FLOATING PULSE
Jin Suo Gu Jing Wan
(Golden Lock Restrain Jing Pills)
sexual dysfunction in men;
also for dribbling urine, leukorrhea