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62 Cards in this Set
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____ leads all evils
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wind
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sneezing, runny (stufy) nose, cough, headache, bodyache, chills and fever are all symptoms of
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common cold
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susceptibility to colds depend on strength of ________ which is dependent on lifestyle, diet, constitution
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Wei Qi
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Sx: chills/fever (chills predominate), no or little sweat, headache, bodyache, stif neck, sneezing, runny/stuffy nose (clear mucous), cough (clear mucous), no thirst
T: normal-thin white coat P: superficial, tight |
Wind Cold
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the key symptom is NO SWEAT, and pulse is superficial and TIGHT
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XS wind cold
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SWEAT and the pulse is superficial and leisurely
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XU wind cold
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TP: pungent warm herbs, disperse, relax surface
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WC
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main formula used to TX XS external wind cold
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Ma Huang Tang (Ephedra Decoction)
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main formula to TX XU external wind cold (wei qi xu)
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Gui Zhi Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction)
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formula used to TX either wind cold or wind heat, used when not completely sure which one, early stage, mild, neutral- not much heat or cold, clears wind
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Cong Chi Tang (Scallion and Prepared Soybean Decoction-Modified)
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WC or WH with fever modification (2)
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Chai Hu & Bo He
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WC headache modification
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Chuan Xiong
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WC body ache, neck/shoulder pain modifications (2)
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Qiang Huo & Du Huo
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Sx: chills/fever (fever predominate), sore throat, dry throat, cough (sticky mucous, maybe sl.yellow), sneezing, runny nose (clear mucous at first and may turn yellow), slight thirst
T: red tip, this white (or slightly yellow and dry) coat P: superficial, rapid |
Wind Heat
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TP: pungent cooling herbs, dispersing, relax surface
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Wind Heat
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formula used to TX wind heat, WH affecting whole body with body ache, bad sore throat, higher fever, more severe symptoms
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Yin Qiao San (Honeysuckel & Forsythia Powder)
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formula use to TX wind heat, mild WH, not much body symptoms, more in the head area, headache, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, congestion, dizzy, itchy eyes, cough
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Sang Ju Yin (Mulberry Leaf & Crysanthemum Decoction)
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Sx: slight fever and chills, aversion to wind, slight sweat, body is heavy/sore/stiff, slight nausea, chest is full/stuffy, stickiness in mouth, thirsty but doesn't want to drink, runny/stuffy nose
T: teethmarks, silght greasy coat P: soggy |
Summerheat (cold in summertime)
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TP: transform damp, clear ______, relax surface
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Summer Heat
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summer heat can be caused by ____________
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air conditioning
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formula used to TX summer heat
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Xiang Ru San (Elsholtzia Powder)
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difference between Xiang Ru and Ma Huang
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Xiang Ru is not as strong as Ma Huang but also transforms dampness
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summer heat always affects the ______
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heart
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Sx: restlessness, irritability, dark/scanty/burning urine
T: red, esp. at tip-greasy yellow coat more severe _________, must clear heat from the HT and SI |
Summer Heat
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Sx: easy to catch cold, cold tends to linger, slight chills/fever, some seat, body feels tired/exhausted/achy/sore, cough (white mucous)
T: non-specific, dull color, puffy, white coat P: superficial without strength or thread, weak |
Qi XU with common cold
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TX Qi XU with mild cold symptoms, limited to LU, cough, congestion in chest, mucous, constitutional Qi XU with damp in LU, qi and phlegm stagnation in LU
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Shen Su Yin (Ginseng & Perilla Leaf D.)
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TX qi XU with common cold, more severe qi xu, especially in the elderly, heavy cold, fever, chills, aversion to cold, little or no sweat, strong head/bodyaches, extreme fatigue (bedridden), supports vital qi more & clears wind more
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Ren Shen Bai Du San (Ginseng Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences)
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this formula can be used to tonify Qi after the cold is over
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Yu Ping Feng San (Jade Windscreen Powder)
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Sx: slight fever, severe chills, cannot feel warm even when covered, very tired, sleepy
T: pale, thin white coat P: deep, thread (maybe minute) |
Yang XU with common cold
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formula used to TX yang xu with common cold
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Ma Huang Xi Xin Fu Zi Tang (Ephedra, Asarum, & Prepared Aconite Decoction)
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Sx: more feverish, slight chill, no or very slight sweat, dizzy, irritable, thirst, dry throat, dry cough (slight sputum)
T: red, slight coat P: superficial, thready, rapid |
yin XU with common cold
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formula used to TX yin xu with common cold
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Jia Jian Wei Rui Tang (Modified Polygonatum Odoratum Decoction)
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Sx: fever, chills, no or little sweat, head/bodyache, dizzy, tired, pale or sallow complexion, pale lips, pale nails
T: pale P: thready, HOLLOW |
blood XU with common cold
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formula used to TX blood xu with common cold
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Cong Bai Qi Wei Yin (Scallion Decoction with Seven Ingredients)
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Sx: chills/fever, headache, no sweat, chest congestion, cough, irritable, depressed
T: dull (darkish), thin white coat P: wiry, choppy, superficial |
qi stagnation with common cold
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formula used to TX qi stagnation with common cold
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Xiang Su San (Cyperus & Perilla Leaf Powder)
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cook cold formulas quickly for a _______ period of time
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short
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cough without mucous =
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Ke
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cough with mucous
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Sou
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the first organ to deal with external pathogens
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LU
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#1 cause of cough
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external pathogen
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What kind of cough?
Sx: acute cough started with cold (sounds heavy/strong), itchy, scratchy, tingly, clear mucous, other WC symptoms P:tight |
wind cold cough
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formula used to TX wind cold COUGH
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San Ai Tang (3 Unbinding Decoction/Modifed Ma Huang Tang)
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modification for liver qi stagnation and wind cold cough (2)
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Xuan Fu Hua and Kuan Dong Hua
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What kind of cough?
Sx: typical WH type symptoms, cough, sore throat, dry throat, mucous (white/yellow/thick) |
wind heat cough
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formulas used to TX wind heat cough (2)
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Sang Ju Yin & Yin Qiao San
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modifications for WH cough with liver qi stagnation (hacking cough) (2)
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Chuan Lian Zi & Pi Pa Ye
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Sx: more cough (hacking, dry), slightly cold, little chill, slightly dizzy, dry throat (slightly sore, tingling), thirst, dry lips/nose/mouth ,slight sputum (sticky/tinged with blood)
T: non specific, dry surface P: thready, rapid |
dry injures the LU / lung dryness
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formula used to TX cough caused by dryness injuring the Lung, early stage dry cough
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Sang Xing Tang (Mulberry Leaf & Apricot Decoction)
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formula that is best for a LINGERING cough that started as a cold, not for chronic cough
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Zhi Sou San (Stop Cough Powder)
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usually from SP/ST producing mucous that is sent to LU and stored
Sx: profuse phlegm, chronic cough (after eating or in AM), chest congestion, nausea, tired weak middle Jiao, loose stools, overweight T: greasy P: slippery |
Damp Phlegm blocks the Lung
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formula used to TX damp phlegm blocking the lung (weaker one of the 2 formulas)
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Er Chen Tang (Two Cured Decoction)
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TP: drain damp, strengthen SP, transform phlegm, stop cough
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cough caused by damp phlegm blocking the lung
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formula used to TX damp phlegm blocking the lung causing cough (stronger than Er Chen Tang, too descending so not to use for long)
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San Zi Yang Qin Tang (3 Seed Decoction to Nourish one's Parents)
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Sx: cough (thick yellow mucous), wheezing, mucous smells foul, pus-like (maybe with blood), bad breath, chest pain from cough, red face, irritable, thirst, feverish
T: red, yellow greasy coat P: slippery, rapid |
heat phlegm blocking the LU causing cough
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formula used to TX heat phlegm blocking the LU causing cough
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Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan (clear qi and transform phlegm pill)
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Sx: LQS causes heat which ascends and burns LU, hacking or severe paroxysmal cough, emotional upset (stress causes cough), mucous (sticky/chunky/tinged with blood), chest/costal area pain with cough, mucous/sputum stuck in throat, dry throat, irritable, bitter taste
T: red tip and edges, thin, yellow dry coat P: wiry, rapid |
Liver Fire attacking the Lungs
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formula used to TX liver fire attacking the lungs causing cough
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Dai Ge San (Indigo Clam Powder)
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Sx: dry cough, short high pitched cough, sticky mucous (maybe blood), hoarseness, dry mouth/throat, malar flush, night sweats, 5 hots, insomnia
T: red, slight coat P: thready, rapid |
Lung Yin XU
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formula used to TX lung yin XU causing cough
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Sha Shen Mai Men Dong Tang (Glehnia & Ophiopogon Decoction)
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when treating cough, determine whether _____ or ______
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internal or external
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herbal C/I's for external cough
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astringents and tonics
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