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Xiao Feng San/Eliminate Wind Powder from True Lineage (Actions)
Actions: Disperses Wind, eliminates Damp, clears Heat, and cools Blood.
Xiao Feng San/Eliminate Wind Powder from True Lineage (Diagnosis)
Diagnosis: Wind rashes and Damp rashes due to Wind Heat or Damp Heat.
Xiao Feng San/Eliminate Wind Powder from True Lineage ( Wind herbs)
Wind herbs: Jing Jie, Fang Feng, Niu Bang Zi, *Chan Tui

*Wu Shao She if allergic to Chan Tui; Bai Xian Pi if vegetarian.
Topical Rx for Exzema (Ingredients)
Ingredients: Tu Fu Ling, Jin Yin Hua, Yu Xing Cao, Bai Xian Pi, Pu Gong Ying
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang/Sedate the Liver and Extinguish Wind Decoction (Actions)
Actions: Sedates the Liver, extinguishes Wind, nourishes the Yin, anchors the Yang.
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang/Sedate the Liver and Extinguish Wind Decoction (Huai Niu Xi dosage)
Huai Niu Xi used in high dosage to guide Blood downward and nourish the Liver and Kidney. 30g
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin/Gastrodia and Uncaria Drink (Actions)
Actions: Calms the Liver, extinguishes Wind, clears Heat, invigorates the Blood, and tonifies Liver and Kidneys.
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin/ Gastrodia and Uncaria Drink (Diagnosis)
Diagnosis: Hyperactive Liver Yang leading to internal stirring of Liver Wind.
Compare: Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang/Sedate the Liver and Extinguish Wind Decoction & Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin/Gastrodia and Uncaria Drink
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang is more nourishing to Yin, for patients who may have already suffered stroke. Has a high dosage of Huai Niu Xi.

Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin can help patients sleep. The headache and dizziness are not as severe as Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang's patient.
Sang Xing Tang/Mulberry Leaf and Apricot Kernel Decoction (Actions)
Actions: Clears and disperses warm Dryness. (More Heat than Dryness. Mild cough)
Xing Su San/Apricot Kernel and Perilla Leaf Powder (Actions)
Actions: Gently disperses cool-Dryness, disseminates the Lung Qi, and transforms thin mucus.
Qing Zao Jiu Fei Tang/Clear Dryness and Rescue the Lungs Decoction (Actions)
Actions: Clear Dryness and moistens the Lungs. (Mai Men Dong inside to clear heat and moisten Dryness in the Lungs. Good for deficient patients with chronic, old cough)
Mai Men Dong Tang/Ophiopogonis Decoction (important dosage)
Must use a high dosage of Mai Men Dong for Dryness or it won't work. (60g-70g)
Zeng Ye Tang/Increase the Fluids Decoction (Ingredients)
3 Yin Tonifying herbs: Xuan Shen, Mai Men Dong, Sheng Di Huang
Ping Wei San/Calm the Stomach Powder (Ingredients)
Ingredients: Cang Zhu, HouPo, Chen Pi, Zhi Gan Cao, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao
Ping Wei San/Calm the Stomach Powder (Actions)
Actions: Dries Dampness, improves Spleen's transporting function, promotes the movement of Qi and harmonizes the Stomach.
Compare Ping Wei San/Calm the Stomach Powder & Er Chen Tang/Two Aged Decoction
Ping Wei San is more for Dampness
Er Chen Tang is more for Phlegm
San Ren Tang/Three Nut Decoction (function of the three "nuts")
3 nuts drain Damp from the 3 Jiao through the urine: Xing Ren (UJ), Bai Dou Kou/Bai Kou Ren (MJ), Yi Yi Ren (LJ)
Yin Chen Hao Tang/Virgate Wormwood Decoction (Actions & Diagnosis)
Actions: Clears Heat, resolves Dampness, and reduces jaundice

Diagnosis: Yang Jaundice due to Damp Heat
Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San/Agastache Powder to Rectify the Qi (Actions)
Actions: Releases the exterior, transforms Dampness, regulates the Qi, and harmonizes the MJ. (If it doesn't work, add Wu Ling San)
Ba Zheng San/Eight Herb Powder for the Rectification (Actions)
Actions: Clears Heat, drains Fire, promotes urination and unblocks painful urinary dribbling
Ba Zheng San/Eight Herb Powder for the Rectification (Indications)
Indications: A strong patient experiencing dark, turbid, scanty, difficult and painful urination; a dry mouth and throat; a yellow, greasy tongue coating; and slippery, rapid pulse. In severe cases there may be urinary retention, lower abdominal distention and pain. (Old patient with chronic cystitis)
The 5 Tigers (for skin problems caused by Wind)
Wu Gong, Quan Xie, Wu Shao She, Chan Tui
Er Miao San/Two Marvel Powder (Ingredients)
Ingredients: Huang Bai + Cang Zhu: Clears Heat and dries Damp from the LJ

San Miao San/Three Marvel Powder (Ingredients)
Ingredients: Er Miao San + Chuan Niu Xi: for Damp Heat lodged in the LJ marked by numbness, weakness and a burning sensation in the feet.
Si Miao San/4 Marvel Powder (Ingredients)
Ingredients: San Miao San + Yi Yi Ren: Clears Heat and drains Damp, stretches the sinews and strengthens the bones. For atrophy disorder characterized by numbness and weakness in the lower extremities with painful and swollen feet.
Wu Ling San/Five Ingredient Powder with Poria (Ingredients)
Ingredients:
Ze Xie >
Fu Ling> 3 water herbs
Zhu Ling>
Bai Zhu, Gui Zhi
Wu Ling San/Five Ingredient Powder with Poria (Diagnosis)
Diagnosis: Tai Yang Fu Organ syndrome due to exterior evil attacking with interior Water-Damp retention in UB.

Sx's: headache; fever; irritability; thirst with desire to drink but immediately vomit after drinking; difficult and scanty urination; white tongue coating; floating pulse. (Cold body/Gui Zhi type with whole body water metabolism imbalance)
Zhu Ling San/Polyporus Decoction (Actions)
Actions: promotes urination, clears Heat, nourishes Yin
(This patient is an older woman with poor sleep, many UTI's when younger, kidney stones, cystitis or old man with prostate problems, gout, etc)
Zhu Ling San/Polyporus Decoction (Ingredients)
Ingredients:
Zhu Ling>
Ze Xie> 3 water herbs
Fu Ling>
Hua Shi
E Jiao (use Han Lian Cao for vegetarian patients)
Zhen Wu Tang/True Warrior Decoction (Ingredients)
Ingredients: Fu Ling, Fu Zi, Bai Zhu, Bai Shao, Sheng Jiang
Zhen Wu Tang/True Warrior Decoction (Actions)
Actions: Warms the Yang and promotes urination
Compare: Zhu Ling San, Wu Ling San, Zhen Wu Tang
Zhu Ling San: LJ, Tai Yang Heat trapped in Kidneys, chronic problem

Wu Ling San: whole body water retention d/t KD Qi Xu after fever/exterior disease

Zhen Wu Tang: Cold body, older patient, lot of water.

Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang (Actions)
Actions: Warms and transforms Phlegm and thin mucus, strengthens the Spleen, resolves Dampness
Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang (Indications)
Indications: fullness in the chest and hypochondria, palpitations, shortness of breath, coughing up clear and watery sputum, and dizziness or vertigo

tongue: pale and swollen, white and slippery or greasy coating, sometimes foamy or dripping water

pulse: slippery and wiry or soggy
Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang/Notoperygium Decoction to Overcome Dampness (Indications)
Indications: a heavy and painful head, generalized sensation of heaviness, whole back pain, stiff neck, difficulty in rotating or bending the trunk, mild fever and chills (patient went to Chicago, the Windy city, and came back with this problem)
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang/Pubescent Angelica and Taxillus Decoction (Diagnosis)
Diagnosis: Chronic Bi syndrome occurred by Wind Cold Damp obstructing the channels; and Liver, Kidney, Qi And Blood deficiency. (Tx root and branch. For weak patients with chronic Wind)
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang/Pubescent Angelica and Taxillus Decoction (Indications)
Indications: heavy and painful sensation at fixed locations in the lower back and lower extremities accompanied by weakness and stiffness or hypertonicity and immobility; aversion to cold and attraction to warmth, palpitations, shortness of breath, a pale tongue with a white coat, and a thin, weak, slow pulse.
What formula treats a patient with arthritis and Heat?: Swollen, painful joints that are warm to touch, reduced ROM in affected joints, no sweating, wiry, slippery pulse (Rheumatoid Arthritis)
Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang
What formula treats Cold type arthritis with heavy and painful sensations in fixed locations?
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
What three herbs are used to expel Wind in Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang?
Gui Zhi, Ma Huang, Fang Feng
Er Chen Tang/Two Aged Decoction (Ingredients)
Ingredients: Ban Xia, Ju Hong (Chen Pi), Fu Ling, Zhi Gan Cao, Sheng Jiang, Wu Mei (basic Rx to treat Phlegm)