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| Name the 8 treatment strategies of herbal prescriptions. |
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| Sweating, Vomiting, Draining Downward, Harmonizing, Warming, Clearing, Reducing, Tonifying |
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| What is the function of the Chief (Jun, Monarch, King) herb? |
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| Produce the leading effects in treating the main symptom of a disease |
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| What are the functions of the Deputy (Chen, Minister) herb? |
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1) increase the effects of the chief herb
2) serves as main herb directed against the accompanying or secondary syndrome |
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| What are the three types of assistant herbs, and what are their functions? |
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Helpful assistant - reinforces the effects of the chief and deputy
Correcting assistant - restrains or eliminates drastic actions or toxicity of chief and deputy
Opposing assistant - has an effect that is opposite that of the chief and is used in very serious and complex disorders |
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| What are the two functions of the envoy (shi)? |
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1) meridian guiding - leads the other herbs in the formula to the affected site
2) coordinates the effects of various herbs in the formula |
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| Which formula induces sweating to relieve the exterior and disperses the lung to relieve asthma? |
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| Which formula treats aversion to cold and fever without sweating, headache, pain of the body, asthma, thin and whitish tongue coat, and a floating and tight pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Ma Huang, Gui Zhi, Xing Ren, and Zhi Gan Cao? |
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| What are side effects associated with Ma Huang? |
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| Cardiovascular and Nervous system (i.e. anxiety, palpitations) |
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| Name the five modifications of Ma Huang Tang |
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Da Qing Long Tang
Ma Huang Jia Zhu Tang
Ma Xing Yi Gan Tang
San Ao Tang
Hua Gui San |
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| What formula is made by adding Shi Gao, Sheng Jiang, and Da Zao to Ma Huang Tang? |
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| Which formula induces perspiration to relieve the exterior and clears away heat to relieve fidgets? |
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| Which formula treats exogenous attack of wind and cold marked by heavy fever and chill, pain of body, absence of sweat, fidgets, and a floating tight pulse? |
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| Which ingredient in Da Qing Long Tang specifically clears heat to relieve fidgets? |
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| What is the strongest formula for inducing perspiration? |
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| Which formula treats exterior wind cold with dampness? |
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| Which formula induces perspiration for expelling cold and dampness and relieving the exterior, suitable for dampness attack marked by irritating pain of body, heaviness, and a greasy tongue? |
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| Which formula treats wind damp syndrome with cough, pain of the body, and fever aggravated in the afternoon? |
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| Which formula disseminates lung qi and relieves the exterior to treat wind cold, pain of the body and head, nasal congestion, coughing and wheezing, copious white, thin sputum, and a floating tight pulse? |
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| San Ao Tang (Three unbinding decoction) |
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| What formula disseminates lung qi and relieves the exterior to treat a stifling sensation in the chest? |
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| Hua Gui San (Canopy Powder) |
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| What formula treats exterior deficient syndrome due to exogenous attack of wind and cold? |
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| Which formula relieves muscles and the exterior, harmonizing the nutrient and defensive qi? |
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| Which formula treats exogenous attack of wind and cold manifested by headache, fever, sweating, aversion to wind, stuffy nose, retching, absence of thirst, white tongue coating, and a floating loose or floating feeble pulse? |
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| What formula is made of Gui Zhi, Shao Yao, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao, and Zhi Gan Cao? |
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| Name the four modifications of Gui Zhi Tang. |
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Gui Zhi Jia Ge Gen Tang
Gui Zhi Jia Hou Po Xing Zi Tang
Gui Zhi Jia Gui Tang
Gui Zhi Jia Shao Yao Tang |
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Term
| Which formula relieves muscles and the exterior, moistens vessels, and relaxes tendons? |
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| Which formula is applied to Tai Yang diseases with symptoms of tight neck and back, sweating and aversion to wind? |
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| Which formula relieves muscles and the exterior, lowers qi to relieve asthma, and is suitable for chronic asthma with attack of wind cold, or cases when the exterior syndrome of wind cold is erroneously puged? |
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Definition
| Gui Zhi Jia Huo Po Xing Zi tang |
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| Which formula treats lingering exterior deficient syndrome with asthma? |
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| Gui Zhi Jia Huo Po Xing Zi Tang |
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Term
| What is the chief complaint associated with Gui Zhi Jia Huo Po Xing Zi Tang? |
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| Which formula induces perspiration to repel dampness and clears away interior heat? |
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| Which formula would you use to treat exogenous attack of wind, cold and dampness evils manifested by chill, fever, absence of sweat, pain of the limbs, oral bitter feeling with slight thirst, a tongue with a white coat (maybe a little yellow) and a red tip, and a floating tight pulse? |
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| What is the amount of xi xin used in Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang? |
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Term
| Which herbs can cause kidney failure due to their toxicity? |
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| Xi Xin, Ma Dou Ling, Mu Tong, Guang Fang Ji |
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Term
| Which formula treats mild running piggy syndrome? (Beng Teng Qi) |
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| What function of Gui Zhi Jia Gui Tang allows it to treat running piggy syndrome? |
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Definition
| It descends rebellious qi |
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Term
| Which formula relieves the exterior and harmonizes the interior to relieve spasm and pain? |
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| Gui Zhi Jia Shao Yao Tang |
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Term
| Which Gui Zhi Tang modification is better for exterior deficiency and Yang deficiency? |
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| Which Gui Zhi Tang modification is better for Ying deficiency? |
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| Gui Zhi Jia Shao Yao Tang |
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| Which formula relieves the exterior and resolves fluid retention to alleviate cough and asthma? |
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| Which formula treats attack of wind and cold on the exterior with internal fluid retention manifested by chill, fever, absence of sweat, asthma and cough with abundant thin expectoration; or cough due to fluid retention accompanied by difficulty in lying position; or heaviness and pain of body with edema of face and limbs, white and slippery coating, floating pulse? |
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| What formula is made of Ma Huang, Gui Zhi, Bai Shao, Xi Xin, Gan Jiang, Gan Cao, Ban Xia, and Wu Wei Zi? |
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| What formula regulates qi and relieves the exterior to treat exterior wind syndrome with qi stagnation? |
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| What formula treats attack of wind in the exterior with qi stagnation in the interior, manifested by chill and fever with absence of sweat, stuffiness and fullness of the chest and epigastrium, poor appetite, and a thin and white tongue coating? |
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| What formula is made of Xiang Fu, Zi Su Ye, Chen Pi, and Zhi Gan Cao |
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| Xiang Su San is made of Xiang Fu, Zi Su Ye, and what else? |
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| Which formula can you use to treat morning sickness with exterior syndrome? |
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| What would you add to Xiang Su San to treat wind heat with qi stagnation? |
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| Which formula disperses wind and stops pain to treat headache from exterior wind? |
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| What formula is made of Chuan Xiong, Jing Jie, Bai Zhi, Qiang Huo, Xi Xin, Fang Feng, Zhi Gan Cao, and Bo He? |
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Definition
Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San
*Tea is also an ingredient, but I didn't want to give away the answer by listing it. |
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Term
| Which herb treats Shao Yang and Jue Yin headache? |
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Definition
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| Which herb treats Tai Yang headache? |
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Definition
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| Which herb treats Yang Ming headache? |
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Definition
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| Which herb treats Shao Yin headache? |
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| What are the two modifications of Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San? |
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Definition
Ju Hu Cha Tiao San
Cang Er Zi San |
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Term
| Which formula expels wind-heat, refreshes the head, and stops pain to treat headache due to wind heat in the head? |
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| Which formula expels wind and opens the nose to treat nasal discharge and forehead ache due to wind? |
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| What formula is made of Xin Yi Hua, Cang Er Zi, Bai Zhi, and Bo He? |
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| What formula releases the exterior and muscle as well as generates fluids? |
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| What formula treats fever and chill, no sweating, stiff neck and upper back, thin and whitish coating of tongue, and a floating tight pulse? |
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| What formula is made of Ma Huang, Gui Zhi, Shao Yao, Gan Cao, Sheng Jiang, Ge Gen, and Da Zao? |
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Term
| What formula treats early, superficial stage of warm-febrile disease with cough, mild fever, and thirst? |
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| What formula expels wind heat and disperses the lung to relieve cough? |
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| What formula is made of Sang Ye, Ju Hua, Xing Ren, Lian Qiao, Bo He, Jie Geng, Gan Cao, and Lu Gen? |
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| What manifestations distinguish Ge Gen Tang from Gui Zhi Jia Ge Gen Tang? |
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Definition
Gui Zhi Jia Ge Gen Tang treats sweating and aversion to wind;
Ge Gen Tang is indicated for no sweating with fever and chill |
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Term
| Which formula expels exterior evils, clears heat and poison to treat warm febrile disease with fever? |
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| Which formula treats the beginning of warm diseases manifested by fever, absence of sweat or incomplete sweating, headache, thirst, cough, sore throat, redness of tongue tip with thin and white or yellow coating, and a floating rapid pulse? |
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| What formula is made of Lian Qiao, Jin Yin Hua, Jie Geng, Bo He, Dan Zhu Ye, Gan Cao, Jing Jie, Dan Dou Chi, Niu Bang Zi, and Lu Gen? |
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| Which formula is better for early warm febrile disease with fever? |
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Definition
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| Which formula is better for early warm febrile disease with cough? |
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| Which formula relieves muscles and clears heat to treat exterior cold that is transforming into interior heat? |
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Definition
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| Which formula treats increasing fever and decreasing chills, headache, stiffness of the extremities, orbital and eye pain, dry nasal passages, irritability, insomnia, vexation, a thin yellow tongue coat, and a floating, slightly flooding/surging pulse? |
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| Which herb is better for wind-damp-cold in the upper body? |
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| Which herb is better for wind-damp-cold in the lower body? |
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| Which formula expels evel and clears the lung to relieve ashtma? |
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| Which formula treats persistent fever, cough with dyspnea or nares flaring, thirst, sweating or absence of sweat, thin and white or yellow coating, slippery rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Ma Huang, Xing Ren, Gan Cao, and Shi Gao? |
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| For asthma with sweating, the dosage of Shi Gao should be what ratio to the dosage of Ma Huang in Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang? |
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| For asthma without sweating, the dosage of Shi Gao should be what ratio to the dosage of Ma Huang in Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang? |
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| What formula relieves the muscles and promotes eruptions? |
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| What formula treats the beginning of measles marked by absence of rashes with incomplete eruption, fever, and headache? |
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| Which formula dispels wind and dampness to relieve the exterior by sweating? |
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| Which formula treats severe chill with sthenic fever, headache with stiff neck, aching of limbs, absence of sweat, stuffy nose with heavy nasal sound, cough with expectoration, fullness and distress of the chest, white and greasy coating, floating soft or floating rapid pulse but feeble in deep touch, and diarrhea? |
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| Which formula induces perspiration to relieve the exterior and sores? |
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Definition
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| Which formula treats the beginning of sores manifestation by local swelling pain, chill, fever, absence of sweat, thirst, thin white tongue coating, and floating pulse? |
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| Which formula expels wind cold turning to heat to relieve the exterior and sores? |
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| Which formula treats the beginning of sores manifestation, by local swelling pain, chill, fever, absence of sweat, thirst, thin and yellow tongue coating, and floating rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula tonifies the yang and qi, induces sweating, and releases the exterior? |
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Definition
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| Which formula treats slight fever with strong chills, absence of sweating, headache, cold extremities, fatigue, with a constant desire to lie down, pale complexion, weak voice, pale tongue with a white coating, and a forceless pulse? |
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| Which formula treats exterior-contracted wind-heat with Yin deficiency? |
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Definition
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| Which formula nourishes the Yin, clears heat, induces sweating, and releases the exterior? |
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| Which formula treats fever with slight chills, absence of sweating, headache, cough with sputum which is difficult to expectorate, thirst, irritability, a dark red tongue with peeled coating, and a rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Yu Zhu, Cong Bai, Jie Geng, Dan Dou Chi, Bo He, Bai Wei, Zhi Gan Cao, and Da Zao? |
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Definition
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| Which formula tonifies the yang and releases the exterior? |
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Definition
| Ma Huang Xi Xin Fu Zi Tang |
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| Which formula treats slight fever with severe chills, absence of sweating, a white slippery tongue coating, severe pain, and a submerged forceless pulse? |
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Definition
| Ma Huang Xi Xin Fu Zi Tang |
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| Which formula clears heat and promotes the generation of body fluid? |
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Definition
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| Which formula treats external fever, flushed face, irritable thirst with desire for drinking, profuse sweating, aversion to heat, surging, large, and forceful pulse, or a slippery rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Shi Gao, Zhi Mu, Zhi Gan Cao, and Geng Mi (Jing Mi)? |
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| Which formula is the representative formula for syndrome of external heat in the qi stage of Yang Ming? |
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| Which formula clears heat and reinforces qi to promote the generation of body fluids? |
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| Which formula treats syndrome of both injury of qi and body fluid due to exuberant heat in the qi stage or summer heat disease manifested by profuse sweating with slight chill of the back, fever, thirst, and a large but feeble pulse? |
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| Which formula clears heat and dampness? |
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| Which formula treats damp-warm disease manifested by tidal fever, stuffiness of the chest, profuse sweating, a red tongue with white greasy coating, and a slippery, wiry, soggy pulse? |
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| Which formula clears heat and opens the meridians to treat wind-damp-heat Bi? |
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| Which formula treats high fever, sweating, irritability, thirst, pain, redness, and swelling of the joints; may also be used for warm malarial disorders with intense internal heat and mild external cold characterized by high fever, mild chills, aching joints, occasional vomiting, and wiry, rapid pulse; white tongue coat? |
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| Which formula clears heat and promotes body fluid, reinforces the qi, and harmonizes the stomach to treat qi-level heat lingering in the lung and stomach? |
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| Which formula treats fever, profuse sweating, distress of hte chest, nausea or vomiting, dryness of the mouth with desire for drinking, or insomnia due to deficiency, shortness of breath, feeble and rapid pulse, and a red tongue with less coating? |
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| Which formula treats incompletely resolved exterior with internal heat? |
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| Which formula treats fever with foul diarrhea, burning sensation in the anus, irritable feverish sensation of the chest and epigastrium, dry mouth and thirst, yellow coating, and rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Ge Gen, Huang Qin, Huang Lian, and Zhi Gan Cao? |
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| How much Ge Gen is in Ge Gen Qin Lian Tang? |
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| Which formula disperses wind, releases the exterior, drains heat, and unblocks bowels? |
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| Which formula trets strong fever and chills, light headedness, dizziness, red and sore eyes, difficulty in swallowing, nasal congestion with thick and sticky nasal discharge and saliva, a bitter taste in the mouth, dry mouth, focal distention with a stifling sensation in the chest and diaphragm, constipation, dark, rough urination, a yellow greasy coating, and a flooding, rapid or wiry, slippery pulse? |
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| Which formula clears heat and relieves restlessness and irritability to treat qi level heat in the muscles and chest? |
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| Which formula treats fever, restlessness, irritability, insomnia with tossing and turning in bed, congestion of chest and epigastrium with epigastric upset, red tongue with slight yellow coating, and a slightly rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula clears the nutrient stage and dispels heat, nourishes the Yin and activates the blood? |
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| Which formula treats fever aggravated at night, restlessness and irritability, occasional delirium, obscure macule and papule, thready rapid pulse, and crimson and dry tongue? |
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| Which formula is made of Xi Jiao (or 10X Shui Niu Jiao), Sheng Di Huang, Xuan Shen, Mai Men Dong, Jin Yin Hua, Lian Qiao, Huang Lian, Dan Zhu Ye, and Dan Shen? |
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| Which formula clears heat, relieves fire toxin, cools the blood, nourishes the yin, dispels blood stasis, and stops bleeding? |
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| Which formula treats hemoptysis, epistaxis, hemafecia, hematuria; mania, with water in the mouth but no desire to swallow it, pain of the chest, abdominal distention, tarry and black, smooth stool; coma, mania or delirium, dark purple macule, crimson tongue with prickle-like coating; rapid or weak pulse? |
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| Which two formulas are best for heat in the wei level? |
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Definition
| Yin Qiao San and San Ju Yin |
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| Which formula is best for heat in the qi level? |
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| Which formula is best for heat in the ying level? |
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| Which formula is best for heat in the blood level? |
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| Which formula is made of Xi Jiao (or 10X Shui Niu Jiao), Sheng Di Huang, Shao Yao, and Mu Dan Pi? |
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| Which formula purges fire and expels poison to treat fire obstructing the three jiao? |
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| Which formula treats high fever, restlessness, dryness of mouth and throat, insomnia; hemoptysis and epistaxis; macule, fever and dysentery; jaundice due to damp-heat, or carbuncle, gangrene, furuncle in surgery, dark urine and red tongue with yellow coating, forceful rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Huang Lian, Huang Qin, Huang Bai, and Zhi Zi? |
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| Which formula is made of Huang Lian, Huang Qin, and Da Huang? |
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| Which formula purges fire and toxin, dries dampness, and promotes bowel movement? |
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| Which formula treats excess interior damp heat with constipation? |
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| Which formula treats fever irritability and restlessness, flushed face, red eyes, dark urine, constipation, greasy and yellow coating, red tongue, delirious speech if severe, vomiting of blood or nosebleed, red and swollen eyes and ears, stye, and ulcerations of the tongue and mouth? |
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| Which formula disperses wind evil and clears heat and poison to treat epidemic toxin with wind-heat and damp phlegm? |
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| What is the Western term for the syndrome treated by Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin? |
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| Which formula treats infectious swollen head due to wind-heat or pestilent poison accumulating in the upper jiao, manifested by chill and fever, flushed swollen face with severe pain, difficulty in opening the mouth, sore throat, dryness of the mouth and throat, red tongue with yellow coating, strong rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula clears heat and poison, cools blood, and preserves yin to treat severe fire in the qi and blood level, ying and 3 jiao? |
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| Which formula treats various syndromes of fire or heat manifested by high fever, vexation, thirst with desire for drinking, retching, severe headache, coma, mania, delirium, or macule, hemoptysis, epistaxis, dark red tongue with chapped lips, deep thready and rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Bai Hu Tang, Qing Ying Tang, and Huang Lien Jie Du Tang? |
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| Which formula clears heat and poison, resolves swelling and masses, activates blood, and relieves pain? |
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| Which formula treats the beginning of sores manifested by local swelling with severe pain, or fever and chill, thin white or yellow coating, and a strong rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula clears heat, relieves toxicity, cools the blood, and reduces swelling to treat fire toxin from externally-contracted heat? |
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| Which formula treats all types of boils and carbuncles with red, swelling, heat and pain, yellow coating and rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Jin Yin Hua, Pu Gong Ying, Zi Hua Di Ding, Ye Ju Hua, and Zi Bei Tian Kui? |
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| Which formula clears heat and poison and activates the blood for relieving pain, treating fire toxin leading to blood stasis in the sinews and vessels? |
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| Which formula treats gangrene of finger or toe due to external heat-poison manifested by local purplish redness with slight feverish sensation and swelling, severe pain, or ulceration with dripping of pus, red tongue, and rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Jin Yin Hua, Xuan Shen, Dang Gui, and Gan Cao? |
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| WHich formula clears heat from lungs, transforms phlegm, drives out blood stasis and discharges pus to treat lung abscess due to heat toxin obstructing the lung? |
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| Which formula treats cough with foul odor sputum, red yellow coating, and a slippery rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of Lu Gen, Yi Yi Ren, Dong Gua Ren, and Tao Ren? |
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| Which formula can treat exterior syndrome and clear heat from the organs? |
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| Which formula is made of Sang Bai Pi, Di Gu Pi, Gan Cao, and Geng Mi (Jing Mi)? |
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| Which formula clears heat from the lung and relieves asthma and cough? |
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| Which formula treats cough, asthma, fever with skin that feels hot to the touch, all of which worsen in the late afternoon, with dry mouth, little or difficult to expectorate sputum, a thin rapid pulse, and a red tongue with yellow coating? |
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| Which formula is made of shi gao, zhi zi, fang feng, huo xiang, and gan cao? |
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| which formula clears heat in the spleen? |
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| which formula treats mouth ulcers, odor in the mouth, thirst, frequent hunger, dry mouth and lips, red tongue, rapid pulse, or tongue thrush/thrust in children? |
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| Which formula clears stomach heat, cools blood, and nourishes yin? |
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| which formula treats toothache extending into the head, a dislike of heat, odor and thirst, red tongue with less coating, slippery and large rapid pulse, or bleeding and sores of gum, painful and swollen gum or tongue, lips and jaw? |
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| Which formula clears stomach heat, cools blood, and nourishes yin to treat toothache, bleeding gum, dislike of heat, odor and thirst, red tongue with less coating, or middle xiao ke? |
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| Which formula is made of shi gao, zhi mu, shu di huang, mai men dong, and niu xi? |
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| Which formula treats toothache and gingival atrophy due to stomach fire? |
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| which formula treats pyogenic gingivitis and gingival bleeding due to deficiency yin and excess fire? |
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| Which formula clears heat and promotes urination to treat excess heat in the heart and SI meridians? |
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| Which formula treats irritable feverish sensation of chest, thirst with desire for cool drinks, flushed face, oral ulcerations, or bleeding, scanty dark urine or difficulty and pain in micturition, a red tongue with yellow coat and prickles, and a slippery full, rapid pulse? |
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| Which formula is made of sheng di huang, dan zhu ye, mu tong, and gan cao? |
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| Which formula purges excessive fire in the LV and GB, clears away damp heat in the lower jiao, or hyperactivity of hte yang? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula treats headache with conjunctive congestion, hypochondriac pain, oral bitter taste, deafness with bulging of the hear, or itching and swelling of the vulva, impotence, polyhidrosis around the external genitals, stranguria with turbid urine, or leukorrhagia in women? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which formula is made of Long Dan Cao, Chai Hu, Huang Qin, Zhi zi, Ze xie, che qian zi, mu tong, dang gui, sheng di huang, and gan cao? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which formula clears liver heat, directs rebellious qi downward, and stops vomiting to treat liver and stomach disharmony with heat in the liver? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which formula treats vomiting, acid regurgitation, belching, epigastric focal distention, hypochondriac pain, bitter and dry mouth, red tongue with yellow coating, wiry rapid pulse, and dry heaves? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is made of huang lian and wu zhu yu? |
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Definition
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Term
| what is the ratio of huang lian to wu zhu yu in zuo jin wan? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula clears heat, relieves toxicity, cools blood, and alleviates dysentery? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula treats abdominal pain, tenesmus, burning sensation around the anus, diarrhea with more blood and less mucus and red tongue with yellow coating, and a wiry rapid pulse? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula clears heat and relieves toxicity and sore throat to treat painful throat due to damp heat in the lung? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula treats severe sore throat, red tongue with a yellow coating, and a slippery or floating pulse? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is made of jin yin hua, lian qiao, niu bang zi, she gan, and ma bo? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is best for exterior wind heat with severe sore throat? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which formula nourishes yin and clears away heat smouldering in the ying phase or blood? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula do you use at the late stage of febrile disease, manifested by fever at night and normal in the morning, absence of sweat after the disappearance of fever, red tongue with peeling, and a thready rapid pulse? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula clears heat from liver and kidney deficiency and alleviates steaming bone disorder? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula treats tidal fever, night sweating, a sensation of heat in the bones, emaciation with flushed cheeks, red tongue with little coating, and a thin rapid pulse? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula clears summer heat and resolves dampness in the interior? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula treats fever, sweating, thirst, irritability, urinary difficulty, thin yellow and greasy tongue, and soggy rapid pulse? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is made of hua shi and gan cao? |
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Definition
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Term
| what is the ratio of gan cao to hua shi in liu yi san? |
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Definition
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Term
| What herb do you add to liu yi san if the symptoms are accompanied by damp heat in the liver and gallbladder? |
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Definition
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Term
| what formula is made of qing dai, hua shi, and gan cao? |
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Definition
bi yu san
green jade powder |
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Term
| which formula clears summer heat, tonifies the qi, nourishes yin, and generates fluids? |
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Definition
qing shu yi qi tang
clear summer heat and tonify qi decoction |
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Term
| which formula treats fever, profuse sweating, irritability, thirst, scanty and dark urine, a desire to curl up, shortness of breath, apathy, and weak rapid pulse? |
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Definition
qing shu yi qi tang
clear summer heat and tonify qi decoction |
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Term
| If treating a patient with summer heat, injured qi and yin, and dampness is severe, how do you modify qing shu yi qi tang (clear summer heat and tonify qi decoction)? |
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Definition
| remove zhi mu and mai men dong, and add huo xiang and zi su ye |
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Term
| which formula vigorously purges heat and accumulation to treat yang ming organ disorder with dry stool in the intestines? |
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Definition
da cheng qi tang
major order the qi decoction |
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Term
| which formula treats severe constipation and flatulence, focal distention and abdominal fullness, abdominal pain which increases upon pressure, a tense and formed abdomen, a dry yellow or dry black tongue coat with prickles and a submerged, excessive pulse; the manifestations of hardness, fullness, dryness, and excessiveness, and in severe cases tidal fever, delirious speech, and profuse sweating from the palms and soles? |
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Definition
da cheng qi tang
major order the qi decoction |
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Term
| Which formula is made of da huang, mang xiao, hou po, and zhi shi? |
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Definition
da cheng qi tang
major order the qi decoction |
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Term
| Which formula moderately purges clumped heat to treat relatively mild yang ming organ disorder? |
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Definition
Xiao cheng qi tang
minor order the qi decoction |
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Term
| which formula treats constipation, tidal fever, focal distention, abdominal fullness, abdominal pain that does not increase upon pressure, and diry or dry yellow tongue coating, and a slippery, rapid pulse, and is also appropriate for dysentery disorders? |
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Definition
Xiao cheng qi tang
minor order the qi decoction |
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Term
| How do you modify da cheng qi tang to make xiao cheng qi tang? |
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Definition
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Term
| what formula is made of da huang, mang xiao, and zhi gan cao? |
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Definition
tiao wei cheng qi tang
stomach regulating and order qi decoction |
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Term
| which formula treats yang ming disease manifested by constipation, thirst, fever, abdominal distention with tenderness, yellow coating and slippery rapid pulse? |
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Definition
tiao wei cheng qi tang
stomach regulating and order qi decoction |
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Term
| Which formula is a drastic purgative for treating severe syndrome of heat accumulation of yang ming including all the stuffiness, fullness, dryness, and excessiveness? |
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Definition
Da cheng qi tang
major order the qi decoction |
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Term
| which formula is a moderate purgative formula to treat the light syndrome of heat accumulation of yang ming only including stuffiness, fullness, and excessiveness? |
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Definition
xiao cheng qi tang
minor order the qi decoction |
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Term
| which formula is a light purgative formula for treating heat accumulation syndrome of yang ming without stuffiness and fullness? |
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Definition
tiao wei cheng qi tang
stomach regulating and order qi
decoction |
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Term
| which formula enriches the yin, generates fluid, drains heat, and unblocks the bowels? |
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Definition
zeng ye cheng qi tang
increase the fluid and order qi
decoction |
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Term
| which formula treats constipation due to yin deficiency? |
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Definition
zeng ye cheng qi tang
increase the fluid and order qi
decoction |
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Term
| which formula is made of xuan shen, mai men dong, sheng di huang, da huand, and mang xiao? |
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Definition
zeng ye cheng qi tang
increase the fluid and order qi
decoction |
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Term
| which formula drains fire and unblocks the bowels by clearing the upper jiao and draining the middle jiao? |
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Definition
liang ge san
cool the diaphragm powder |
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Term
| which formula treats sensation of heat and irritability in the chest and abdomen, delirious speech, thirst, flushed face, red lips, mouth and tongue sores, sore throat, swollen tongue, red eyes, nosebleed, constipation, dark and scanty urine, red tongue body, yellow coating, and a slippery pulse? |
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Definition
liang ge san
cool the diaphragm powder |
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Term
| which formula purges heat and stasis to dissolve accumulation and swelling? |
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Definition
da huang mu dan tang
rhubarb and moutan bark decoction |
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Term
| which formula treats intestinal abscess due to damp heat or constipation with blood stasis? |
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Definition
da huang mu dan tang
rhubarb and moutan bark decoction |
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Term
| which formula treats the beginning of intestinal abscess without pus formation, manifested by fever, sweating, pain in the right lower abdomen with tenderness and/or flexion of the right leg? |
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Definition
da huang mu dan tang
rhubarb and moutan bark decoction |
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Term
| Which formula contains Da Cheng Qi Tang? |
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Definition
Huang Long Tang
Yellow Dragon Decoction |
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Term
| which formula purges heat from the interior and tonifies qi and blood? |
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Definition
Huang Long Tang
Yellow Dragon Decoction |
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Term
| which formula is made of da huang, mang xiao, hou po, zhi shi, dang gui, jie geng, ren shen, and can cao? |
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Definition
Huang Long Tang
Yellow Dragon Decoction |
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Term
| What dosage of gan cao would you use to harmonize? |
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Definition
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Term
| what dosage of gan cao would you use to tonify? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which formula moistens intestines, drains heat, promotes the movement of qi, and unblocks the bowels? |
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Definition
Ma zi ren wan
hemp seed pills |
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Term
| which formula is made of huo ma ren, xing ren, zhi shi, da huang, hou po, and shao yao? |
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Definition
Ma zi ren wan
hemp seed pills |
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Term
| which formula is applied to constipation of the aged and feeble persons due to intestinal dryness or habitual constipation? |
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Definition
Ma zi ren wan
hemp seed pills |
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Term
| What is a caution of ma zi ren wan? |
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Definition
| has a side effect of breaking qi, so it should not be given to the aged long term or too often. |
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Term
| Which formula moistens the intestines to relieve constipation to treat difficulty in defecation, and constipation of the aged or due to blood deficiency after delivery? |
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Definition
Wu Ren Wan
Five kinds of kernel pill |
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Term
| which formula is made of tao ren, xing ren, bai zi ren, song zi ren, yu li ren, and chen pi? |
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Definition
Wu Ren Wan
Five kinds of kernel pill |
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Term
| Which formula warms the kidneys, moistens the intestines, and unblocks the bowels to treat constipation due to kidney deficiency? |
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Definition
ji chuan jian
benefit the river decoction |
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Term
| which formula is made of rou cong rong, dang gui, niu xi, ze xie, zhi ke, and sheng ma? |
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Definition
ji chuan jian
benefit the river decoction |
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Term
| Which formula warms the meridians to dispel cold, and relieves constipation and assuage pain? |
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Definition
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Term
| WHich formula treats abdominal and hypchondriac pain, fever, cold limbs, and a deep, taut and tight pulse? |
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Definition
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Term
| WHich formula is made of da huang, fu zi, and xi xin? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which formula treats deficiency of spleen yang with cold accumulation? |
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Definition
wen pi tang
warming spleen decoction |
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Term
| which formula treats constipation, abdominal pain, cold extremities, deep and wiry pulse, also chronic red and white dysentery? |
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Definition
wen pi tang
warming spleen decoction |
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Term
| which formula is made of da huang, fu zi, gan jiang, ren shen, and gan cao? |
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Definition
wen pi tang
warming spleen decoction |
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Term
| Which formula purges and drives out suspended congested fluid clogging the interior? |
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Definition
Shi Zao Tang
10 jujube decoction |
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Term
| Which formula is made of gan sui, jing da ji, yuan hua, and da zao? |
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Definition
Shi zao tang
10 jujube decoction |
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Term
| which formula purges heat and water to clear blocked up chest congestion? |
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Definition
da xian xiong tang
major decoction of chest congestion |
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Term
| which formula treats cough with pain in the chest and hypochondria, hard focal distention in the epigastruim, dry heaves, shortness of breath, headache, vertigo; maybe chest pain extending to the back that makes breathing difficult? |
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Definition
Shi Zao Tang
10 jujube decoction |
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Term
| which formula is made of da huang, mang xiao and gan sui? |
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Definition
da xian xiong tang
major decoction of chest congestion |
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Term
| which formula treats fullness and hardness of the epigastrium or the entire abdomen with severe pain that becomes unbearable upon even the slightest amount of pressure, tidal fever at dusk, severe constipation, thirst, maybe also shortness of breath and irritability? |
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Definition
Da xian xiong tang
major decoction of chest congestion |
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Term
| Which formula treats alternate chill and fever, chest distress and hypochondriac fullness, depression with poor appetite, vexation with liability of vomiting, oral bitter taste, dryness of throat, vertigo, thin and white coating, wiry pulse, or heat invading the blood compartment of the female due to cold-attack, and miscellaneous diseases as malaria, jaundice, and internal injury with symptom of shao yang disease? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula harmonizes the shao yang? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is made of chai hu, huang qin, ren shen, ban xia, zhi gan cao, sheng jiang, and da zao? |
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Definition
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Term
| What would you treat with chai hu, huang qin, ren shen, ban xia, zhi gan cao, sheng jiang, and da zao, plus jing jie, bai zhi, qiang huo, and fang feng? |
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Definition
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Term
| what would you treat with chai hu, huang qin, ren shen, ban xia, zhi gan cao, sheng jiang, and da zao, plus shi gao, zhi mu, zhi zi, and xia ku cao? |
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Definition
| shao yang with severe heat in the yangming meridian |
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Term
| what would you treat with chai hu, huang qin, ren shen, ban xia, zhi gan cao, sheng jiang, and da zao, plus zhi ke and hou po? |
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Definition
| shao yang with heat in yangming fu, plus chest distress and hypochondriac fullness |
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Term
| which formula expels evil in shaoyang exteriorly and purges heat accumulation in the interior? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is made of chai hu, huang qin, ban xia, sheng jiang, da zao, shao yao, zhi shi, and da huang? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula treats combination of shao yang and yang ming diseases, manifested by alternate chill and fever, chest distress and hypochondriac fullness, oral bitter taste, nausea, continuous vomiting, hard focal distention or fullness and pain in the epigastrium, burning diarrhea or no bowel movements, constipation, yellow coating, and wiry forceful pulse? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula clears gall bladder heat, harmonizes the stomach qi, and transforms phlegm? |
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Definition
hao qin qing dan tang
sweet wormwood and scutellaria gallbladder-clearing decoction |
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Term
| which formula treats mild chills alternating with pronounced fever, a bitter taste in the mouth, a stifling sensation in the chest, spitting up or sour fluid, thirst with or without a desire to drink, distention and pain in the chest and hypochondria, a red tongue with a thick, greasy coating that can be yellow or white, and a pulse that is soggy, wiry, or slippery on the right and wiry on the left? |
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Definition
hao qin qing dan tang
sweet wormwood and scutellaria gallbladder-clearing decoction |
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Term
| Which formula is made of qing hao, huang qin, zhu ru, zhi shi, chen pi, chi fu ling, ban xia, and bi yu san? |
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Definition
hao qin qing dan tang
sweet wormwood and scutellaria gallbladder-clearing decoction |
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Term
| which formula vents pathogenic influences, releases constraint, spreads the liver qi and regulates the spleen? |
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Definition
si ni san
frigid extremities powder |
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Term
| which formula treats rebellious liver qi disturbing the stomach? |
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Definition
si ni san
frigid extremities powder |
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Term
| which formula treats cold fingers and toes sometimes accompanied by a sensation of irritability and fullness in the chest and epigastrium, a red tongue with a yellow coating, and a wiry pulse, also abdominal pain or severe diarrhea? |
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Definition
si ni san
frigid extremities powder |
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Term
| which formula is clinically applied to chronic hepatitis, ascariasis of biliary tract, pancreatitis, and intercostal neuralgia? |
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Definition
si ni san
frigid extremities powder |
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Term
| which formula is made of chai hu, shao yao, zhi shi, and zhi gan cao? |
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Definition
si ni san
frigid extremities powder |
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Term
| Which formula is made of chai hu, shao yao, zhi gan cao, chen pi, chuan xiong, xiang fu, and zhi ke? |
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Definition
Chai hu shu gan san
modification of si ni san |
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Term
| which formula soothes the liver and activates qi for harmonizing blood and relieving pain? |
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Definition
Chai hu shu gan san
modification of si ni san |
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Term
| which formula treats hypochondriac pain, alternate chill and fever, also for premenstrual syndrome of dysmennorhea? |
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Definition
Chai hu shu gan san
modification of si ni san |
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Term
| How do you modify si ni san to treat qi stagnation turning to heat? |
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Definition
| add mu dan pi and huang bai |
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Term
| Which formula spreads the liver qi, strengthens the spleen and nourishes the blood? |
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Definition
xiao yao san
free and easy powder |
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Term
| which formula treats hypochondriac pain, headache, vertigo, bitter taste, dry mouth and throat, fatigue, reduced appetite, pale red tongue, and wiry deficiency pulse; maybe also alternating fever and chills, and irregular menstruation or distended breasts? |
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Definition
xiao yao san
free and easy powder |
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Term
| which formula can be applied to chronic hepatitis, chronic gastritis, neurosis, and stress pertaining to liver qi stagnation? |
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Definition
xiao yao san
free and easy powder |
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Term
| which formula is made of chai hu, dang gui, shao yao, bai zhu, fu ling, zhi gan cao, wei jiang, and bo he? |
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Definition
xiao yao san
free and easy powder |
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Term
| which modification of xiao yao san clear heat, soothe the liver and strengthen the spleen to harmonize blood and regulate menstruation? |
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Definition
jia wei xiao yao san (add mu dan pi and zhi zi)
aka free and easy plus |
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Term
| which modification of xiao yao san nourishes the blood to soothe the liver and strengthens the spleen to regulate menstruation? |
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Definition
| hei xiao yao san (add sheng or shu di huang) |
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Term
| which formula treats dysmenorrhea with taut and feeble pulse? |
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Definition
hei xiao yao san
modification of xiao yao san |
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Term
| which formula spreads liver qi and tonifies the spleen? |
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Definition
tong xie yao fang
important formula for painful diarrhea |
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Term
| which formula treats recurrent problems of borborygmus, abdominal pain, diarrhea with pain, thin white coating, and wiry moderate or wiry thin pulse? |
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Definition
tong xie yao fang
important formula for painful diarrhea |
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Term
| which formula can be applied to ulcerative colitis or functional disorder of the intestine? |
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Definition
tong xie yao fang
important formula for painful diarrhea |
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Term
| which formula is made of chao bai zhu, chao bai shao, chao chen pi, and fang feng? |
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Definition
tong xie yao fang
important formula for painful diarrhea |
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Term
| which formula harmonizes the stomach, directs rebellious qi downward, disperses clumping, and eliminates focal distention? |
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Definition
ban xia xie xin tang
pinellia decoction to drain the epigastrium |
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Term
| which formula treats epigastric focal distention, fullness and tightness with very slight or no pain, dry heaves, borborygmus with diarrhea, reduced appetite, thin yellow greasy coating and wiry rapid pulse? |
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Definition
ban xia xie xin tang
pinellia decoction to drain the epigastrium |
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Term
| which formula treats acute gastroentesteritis, chronic gastritis, dyspepsia, and infantile toxic dyspepsia? |
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Definition
ban xia xie xin tang
pinellia decoction to drain the epigastrium |
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Term
| which formula is made of ban xia, gan jiang, huang qin, huang lian, ren shen, da zao, and zhi gan cao? |
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Definition
ban xia xie xin tang
pinellia decoction to drain the epigastrium |
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Term
| which formula harmonizes the stomach to disperse stuffiness and water accumulation? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is made of ban xia xie xin tang, plus fresh ginger, and a reduced dosage of dry ginger? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula treats the combination of water and heat evils manifested by stuffiness and hardness of the epigastrium, burping with fetid odor, thundering borborygmus, diarrhea, etc.? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is on the basis of ban xia xie xin tang with the dosage of zhi gan cao increased? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula reinforces the stomach qi to relieve stuffiness and stop vomiting? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula treats thundering borborygmus, diarrhea with undigested food, stuffiness, hardness and fullness of epigastrium, retching, vexation and restlessness? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is mainly applied to epigastric stuffiness, retching, bowel sound with diarrhea? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula is mainly applied to joint attack of water evil and heat evil, manifested by retching with fetid odor, thundering borborygmus with diarrhea? |
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Definition
| sheng jiang ban xia xie xin tang |
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Term
| whic formula is mainly applied to sever deficiency of the stomach qi due to erroneous purging, manifested by vexation and restlessness, serious stuffiness of epigastrium? |
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Definition
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Term
| which formula works by Activating Qi to relieve stagnation? |
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Definition
| Yue Ju Wan (Stagnation-Relieving Pill) |
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Term
| which formula treats Syndrome of stagnation of Qi, blood, phlegm, fire, dampness and food marked by stuffy chest, distention and pain in abdomen |
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Definition
| Yue Ju Wan (Stagnation-Relieving Pill) |
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Term
| which formula is made of cang zhu, xiang fu, chuan xiong, shen qu, and zhi zi? |
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Definition
| Yue Ju Wan (Stagnation-Relieving Pill) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternae, Pinellia tuber) 12g
Hou Po (magnolia bark) 9g
Fu Ling (poria) 12g
Su Ye (perilla leaf) 5g
Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger) 15g |
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Definition
| Ban Xia Hou Po Tang (Pinellia & Magnolia Decoction) |
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Term
Indications: Plum-pit qi (Mei He Qi) in the throat (feel something caught in throat) due to qi stagnation and phlegm accumulation marked by a subjective sensation as if a plum-pit is stuck in the throat which can neither be thrown up nor swallowed down, or with stifling sensation in chest and hypochondria, a moist or greasy white coating, wiry or slippery pulse.
It can be used for hysteria, functional disorders, spasm of esophagus, chronic pharygitis, bronchitis and others belong to Plum-pit qi (Mei He Qi) in the throat due to qi stagnation and phlegm accumulation. |
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Definition
| Ban Xia Hou Po Tang (Pinellia & Magnolia Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: promote the movement of qi, dissipate clumps, direct rebellious qi downward, and transform phlegm. |
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Definition
| Ban Xia Hou Po Tang (Pinellia & Magnolia Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: unblock the Yang, promote the movement of qi and expel phlegm. |
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Definition
Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang
(Trichosanthes Macrostem and Liquor) |
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Term
Indications: painful obstruction of the chest due to the Yang deficiency marked by painful chest which radiates to the upper back, wheezing, cough with copious sputum, shortness of breath, a thick, grease tongue coating and deep wiry or tight pulse.
It is used for coronary HE disease, myocarditis, angina pectoris. |
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Definition
Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang
(Trichosanthes Macrostem and Liquor) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Gua Luo (trichosanthes fruit) 12g
Xie Bai (Tangmacrostem onion) 12g
Bai Jiu (liquor) 30ml |
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Definition
Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang
(Trichosanthes Macrostem and Liquor) |
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Term
| Actions: warm the LIV and KID, promote the movement of qi and alleviate pain. |
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Definition
| Nuan Gan Jian (Warm the Liver Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: hernia caused by deficiency of LIV and KID and qi stagnation due to cold accumulation marked by pain in lower abdomen, pale tender tongue with white coating, deep thready and wiry pulse. |
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Definition
| Nuan Gan Jian (Warm the Liver Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Chinese angeleca root) 9g
Gou Qi Zi (Wolfberry fruit) 9g
Xiao Hui Xiang (Common fennel fruit) 6g
Rou Gui (Cinnamon Bark) 3-6g
Wu Yao (Lindera root) 6g
Chen Xiang (Eagle wood) 3g
Fu Ling (Poria) 6g
Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger) 6g |
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Definition
| Nuan Gan Jian (Warm the Liver Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: warm the middle Jiao, dispel cold, promote the movement of qi and alleviate pain. |
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Definition
| Liang Fu Wan (Galangal & Cyperus Pill) |
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Term
| Indications: Qi stagnation of ST due to cold in ST marked by epigastric pain like to be armed, stifling sensation in the chest, hypochondriac pain, painful menstruation, white coating. |
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Definition
| Liang Fu Wan (Galangal & Cyperus Pill) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Gao Liang Jiang (Galangal)
Xiang Fu (Cyperus) |
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Definition
| Liang Fu Wan (Galangal & Cyperus Pill) |
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Term
| Actions: spread LIV qi, drain heat, regulate the movement of qi and alleviate pain. |
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Definition
| Jin Ling Zi San (Melia Toosendan Powder) |
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Term
| Indications: pain of epigastric, hypochondriac and hernia, or menstrual pain due to LIV qi stagnation and blood stasis. |
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Definition
| Jin Ling Zi San (Melia Toosendan Powder) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Chuan Lian Zi (Melia Toosendan) 30g
Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis yanhusuo) 30g |
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Definition
| Jin Ling Zi San (Melia Toosendan Powder) |
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Term
| Actions: directs rebellious qi downward, arrest wheezing, stop cough, and warm and transform cold-phlegm. |
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Definition
Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
(Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward) |
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Term
| Indications: cough and asthma due to excess (cold-phlegm) in the upper and deficiency in the lower (deficiency of KID) marked by coughing and wheezing with watery, copious sputum, a stifling sensation in the chest and diaphragm, shortness of breath marked by relatively labored inhalation and smooth exhalation, white, slippery or greasy coating. There may also be pain and weakness of the lower back and legs, edema of the extremities. |
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Definition
Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
(Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward) |
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Term
| It is used for chronic bronchial asthma, pulmonary emphsema and pulmonary HE disease belong to cough and asthma due to excess (cold-phlegm) in the upper and deficiency in the lower. |
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Definition
Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
(Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Su Zi (perilla seed) 9g
Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternae, pinellia tuber) 9g
Dang Gui (Chinese angelica root) 6g
Qian Hu (peucedanum root) 6g
Hou Po (magnolia bark) 6g
Rou Gui (cinnamon bark) 3g |
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Definition
Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
(Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward) |
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Term
| Actions: disseminate and redirect the LU Qi, arrest wheezing, clear heat and transforms phlegm. |
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Definition
| Ding Chuan Tang (Arrest Wheezing Decoction) |
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Term
| Indication: Wheezing caused by wind-cold constraining the exterior and phlegm-heat smoldering in the interior. Coughing and wheezing with copious, thick and yellow sputum, greasy and yellow coating, slippery and rapid pulse. |
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Definition
| Ding Chuan Tang (Arrest Wheezing Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Yin Xing 9g
Ma Huang 9g
Su Zi 6g
Kuan Dong Hua 9g
Xing Ren 4½g
Sang Bai Pi 9g
Huang Qin 4½g
Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternae) 9g
Gan Cao 3g |
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Definition
| Ding Chuan Tang (Arrest Wheezing Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: direct rebellious qi downward, transforms phlegm, augments the qi, and harmonize the ST. |
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Definition
| Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang (Inula and Red Ochre Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: phlegm turbidity obstructing the interior with the deficiency of ST qi (deficiency cold) marked by epigastric retention and rigidity, frequent belching, vomiting, salivation, white smooth coating of tongue, wiry and weak pulse. |
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Definition
| Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang (Inula and Red Ochre Decoction) |
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Term
| It is used for functional gastrointestinal disorder, chronic gastritis, gastroptosis, gastric dilation, peptic ulcer, incomplete pylorochesis and neurogenic hiccup which has above symptoms. |
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Definition
| Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang (Inula and Red Ochre Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Xuan Fu Hua (inula flower) 9g
Dai Zhe Shi (red ochre) 5g
Ren shen (ginseng) 6g
Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternae,pinellia tuber) 9g
Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger) 10g
Da Zao (Chinese date) 4 pieces |
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Definition
| Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang (Inula and Red Ochre Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: direct rebellious qi downward, stop vomiting, augments the qi, and clear heat. |
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Definition
Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
(Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: reversed flow of qi due to ST deficiency with heat marked by hiccough, nausea, dry heaves, red tongue, weak and rapid pulse. |
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Definition
Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
(Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction) |
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Term
| It is used for vomiting of pregnancy, functional gastrointestinal disorder, chronic gastritis, gastroptosis, gastric dilation, peptic ulcer, incomplete pylorochesis and neurogenic hiccup which has above symptoms. |
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Definition
Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
(Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Ju Pi (Tangerine peel) 9g
Zhu Ru (Tangand bamboo shavings) 12g
Ren Shen (ginseng) 3g
Sheng Jiang (fresh Ginger) 9g
Da Zhao (Chinese date) 5 pieces
Gan Cao (Licorice root) 6g |
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Definition
Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
(Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: augment qi, warm middle Jiao, direct rebellious qi downward, stop hiccough. |
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Definition
| Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang (Clove and Persimmon Calyx Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: hiccup due to deficiency cold of ST qi marked by stuffy chest and slow pulse. |
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Definition
| Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang (Clove and Persimmon Calyx Decoction) |
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Term
| It is used for neurogenic hiccup, obstinate hiccup after abdominal operation. |
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Definition
| Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang (Clove and Persimmon Calyx Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Ding Xiang (Clove) 6g
Shi Di (persimmon calyx) 9g
Ren Shen (ginseng) 3g
Sheng Jiang (fresh ginger) 6g |
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Definition
| Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang (Clove and Persimmon Calyx Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: gently disperse cool-dryness, disseminate the LU qi, and transform congested fluid. |
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Definition
| Xing Su San (Apricot Kernel and Perilla Leaf Powder) |
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Term
| Indications: cool-dryness in the exterior manifested by slight headache, chills without sweating, cough with watery sputum, stuffy nose, dry throat, dry white coating, wiry pulse. |
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Definition
| Xing Su San (Apricot Kernel and Perilla Leaf Powder) |
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Term
| Actions: clear and disperse warm-dryness. |
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Definition
| Sang Xing Tang (Mulberry Leaf and Apricot Kernel Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: Exogenous attack of the warm-dryness. The evil stays in the LU and the defensive phase marked by slight fever, cough without sputum, dry throat with thirst, rapid and large pulse on the right hand. |
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Definition
| Sang Xing Tang (Mulberry Leaf and Apricot Kernel Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Sang Ye (Mulberry leaf) 3g
Xing Ren (Bitter apricot kernel) 4½g
Sha Shen (Glehnia root) 6g
Zhe Bei Mu (Fritillary bulb) 3g
Dan Dou Chi (Prepared soybean) 3g
Zhi Zi (Capejasmine fruit) 3g
Li Pi (Pear peel) 3g |
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Definition
| Sang Xing Tang (Mulberry Leaf and Apricot Kernel Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: Clear the dryness and moisten the LU |
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Definition
| Qing Zao Jiu Fei Tang (Clear Dryness and Rescue Lung Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: Warm-dryness attacking the LUs and causing the LUs qi rebel marked by headache, fever, hacking cough, wheezing, a dry and parched throat, dry nasal passages, a sensation of fullness in the chest, hypochondriac pain, vexation, thirst, dry tongue without coating, feeble, big and rapid pulse. |
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Definition
| Qing Zao Jiu Fei Tang (Clear Dryness and Rescue Lung Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Sang Ye (Mulberry leaf) 9g
Shi Gao (gypsum) 7½g
Mai Men Dong (ophiopogon root) 3.6g
E Jiao (Gelatinum Corii Asini) 2.4g
Huo Ma Ren (hemp seed) 3g
Xing Ren (bitter apricot kernel) 2.1g
Pi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotyae Japonicae) 3g
Ren Shen (Gin Shen) 2.1g
Gan Cao (Licorice root) 3g |
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Definition
| Qing Zao Jiu Fei Tang (Clear Dryness and Rescue Lung Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: Nourish the Yin, tonify LU, control cough and stop bleeding. |
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Definition
Bu Fei E Jiao Tang
(Tonify the Lung and Decoction with Ass-hide Gelatin) |
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Term
| Indications: coughing with wheezing, a dry and parched throat, scanty or blood-streaked sputum, a red tongue with little coating, and floating thin and rapid pulse. |
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Definition
Bu Fei E Jiao Tang
(Tonify the Lung and Decoction with Ass-hide Gelatin) |
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Term
Ingredients:
E Jiao (Gelatinum Corii Asini) 45g
Ma Dou Ling (Fructus Aristolochiae) 15g
Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae) 6g
Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii Lappae) 7½g
Zhi gan cao (Hony-fried Licorice root) 30g |
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Definition
Bu Fei E Jiao Tang
(Tonify the Lung and Decoction with Ass-hide Gelatin) |
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Term
| Actions: nourish yin, clear LU and relieve toxicity. |
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Definition
Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang
(Nourish the Yin and Clear the Lung Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: Diphtheria marked by white, curd-like membrane in the throat that is difficult to scrape off, swollen and sore throat, fever, dry nasal passages, raspy breathing resembling wheezing, red and dry tongue, a rapid, thin pulse. |
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Definition
Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang
(Nourish the Yin and Clear the Lung Decoction) |
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Term
| It can be used to treat tonsillitis, laryngopharyngitis and nasopharyngeal carcinoma pertaining to Yin deficiency. |
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Definition
Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang
(Nourish the Yin and Clear the Lung Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Xuan Shen (Radix scrophulariae Ningpoensis) 4½g
Mai Men Dong (ophiopogon root) 3.6g
Sheng Di Huang (uncooked Radix Rehmanniae) 6g
Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Mountan Radicis) 2.4g
Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae) 2.4g
Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Lactiflorae) 2.4g
Bo He (Herba Menthae Haplocalycis) 1½g
Gan Cao (Licorice Root) 1½g |
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Definition
Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang
(Nourish the Yin and Clear the Lung Decoction) |
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Term
| Action: generate fluid, moisten dryness and unblock the bowels. |
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Definition
| Zeng Ye Tang (Increase Fluid Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: constipation, thirst, a dry, red tongue and a thin and slight rapid, or a weak, forceless pulse. |
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Definition
| Zeng Ye Tang (Increase Fluid Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Xuan Shen (Radix scrophulariae Ningpoensis) 30g
Mai Men Dong (ophiopogon root) 24g
Sheng Di Huang (uncooked Radix Rehmanniae) 24g |
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Definition
| Zeng Ye Tang (Increase Fluid Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: nourishing Yin and clearing away heat, moistening the LU and resolving phlegm. |
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Definition
| Bai He Gu Jin Tang (Lily Metal-consolidating Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: Yin deficiency of both the LU and KID manifested by cough with blood sputum, dry and sore throat, feverish sensation in the palms and soles, hectic fever with night sweating, red tongue with less coating, thready and rapid pulse. |
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Definition
| Bai He Gu Jin Tang (Lily Metal-consolidating Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Sheng Di Huang (Rehmannia root) 6g
Shu Di Huang (Prepared rehmannia root) 9g
Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogon root) 5g
Bai He (Lily bulb) 3g
Bai Shao (White peony root) 3g
Dang Gui (Chinese angelica root) 3g
Bei Mu (Fritillary bulb) 3g
Gan Cao (Licorice) 3g
Xuan Shen (Scrophularia root) 2g
Jie Geng (Platycodon root) 2g |
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Definition
| Bai He Gu Jin Tang (Lily Metal-consolidating Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: nourish LU and ST, lowering the rebellious qi and harmonizing the middle Jiao. |
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Definition
| Mai Men Dong Tang (Ophiopogon Decoction) |
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Term
Indication:
1. Deficiency of the LU Yin marked by cough with sticky sputum, dry mouth and throat, feverish sensation in the palms and soles, red tongue with less coating, thready and rapid pulse.
2. Deficiency of ST Yin marked by vomiting, thirsty, dryness of throat, red tongue with less coating, feeble and rapid pulse. |
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Definition
| Mai Men Dong Tang (Ophiopogon Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Mai Men Dong (ophiopogon) 35g
Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternae, pinellia tuber) 5g
Ren Shen (Ginseng) 5g
Gan Cao (Licorice) 3g
Geng Mi (round grain rice) 3g
Da Zao (Chinese date) 4 pieces |
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Definition
| Mai Men Dong Tang (Ophiopogon Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: promote urination, drain dampness, strengthen the SP, warm the Yang and promote the transforming the functions of qi. |
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Definition
| Wu Ling San (Five-ingredient Powder with Poria) |
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Term
Indications: syndrome accumulation of water dampness accompanied by the exterior-evil.
1. Headache, fever, irritability, strong thirst but with vomiting immediately after drinking, urinary difficulty, and a floating pulse.
2. Edema, generalized sensation of heaviness, diarrhea, urinary difficulty, and possible vomiting and diarrhea due to sudden turmoil disorder.
3. Throbbing pulsations just below the umbilicus, vomiting frothy saliva, vertigo, shortness of breath, and coughing. |
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Definition
| Wu Ling San (Five-ingredient Powder with Poria) |
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Term
This formula is often used for fluid-retention with disturbance in urination.
Today it can be used for edema in acute or chronic nephritis, acute gastroenteritis and retention of urine belonging to be the syndrome of fluid-retention. |
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Definition
| Wu Ling San (Five-ingredient Powder with Poria) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Ze xie (Rhizoma Alismatis Orientalis) 9g
Fu ling (Sclerotium Poriae) 9g
Zhu ling (Sclerotium Polipori Umbellati) 9g
Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) 9g
Gui zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) 9g |
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Definition
| Wu Ling San (Five-ingredient Powder with Poria) |
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Term
1. Wu Ling San, Remove (–) Gui zhi: named “?”.
Functions: expel dampness by diuresis
Indications: overabundance of dampness due to the SP deficiency with scanty dark urine and loose stool. |
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Definition
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Term
2. Wu Ling San, Add (+) Ping Wei San: named “?”
Functions: expel dampness and harmonize the ST.
Indications: Injury of the SP and ST due to cold diet in summer or fall marked by diarrhea with undigested food, edema, abdominal distension and disturbance in micturition. |
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Definition
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Term
3. Wu Ling San, Add (+) Yin Chen Hao: named “?”
Functions: expel dampness and fading jaundice.
Indications: jaundice due to damp-heat marked by pattern with more dampness than heat, disturbance in urination. |
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Definition
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Term
| Actions: diuresis, clear away heat and nourish Yin. |
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Definition
| Zhu Ling Tang (Polyporus Decoction) |
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Term
Indications: clumping of water and heat with Yin deficiency.
1. Accumulation of water and heat with impairment of Yin-fluid marked by disturbance in micturition, fever and thirst with a desire to drink.
2. They may also be diarrhea, cough, nausea, irritability, or insomnia. |
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Definition
| Zhu Ling Tang (Polyporus Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Ze xie (Rhizoma Alismatis Orientalis) 9g
Fu ling (Sclerotium Poriae) 9g
Zhu ling (Sclerotium Polipori Umbellati) 9g
Hua Shi (Talcum) 9g
E Jiao (Gelatinum Corii Asini) 9g |
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Definition
| Zhu Ling Tang (Polyporus Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: tonify the qi, strengthen the SP, promotes urination, and reduces edema. |
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Definition
| Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang (Stephania and Astragalus Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: wind-edema or wind-dampness syndrome marked by sweating, a heavy sensation in the body, superficial edema, urinary difficulty, a pale tongue with white coating, and a floating pulse. |
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Definition
| Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang (Stephania and Astragalus Decoction) |
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Term
| Today it is often used for acute or chronic nephritis, cardiac edema, rheumatic arthritis and nephrotic syndrome marked as wind edema or wind-dampness syndrome. |
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Definition
| Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang (Stephania and Astragalus Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Huang Qi (Radix Astragali Membranacei) 15g
Han Fang Ji (Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae) 12g
Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) 9g
Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis) 6g
Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis Recens) 4 pieces
Da Zao (Fructus Zizphi Jujubae) 1piece |
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Definition
| Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang (Stephania and Astragalus Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: tonify qi, unblock Yang, and promote urination. |
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Definition
| Fang Ji Fu Ling Tang (Stephania and Poria Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: superficial edema and focuses more on the exterior and the muscle level. |
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Definition
| Fang Ji Fu Ling Tang (Stephania and Poria Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Huang Qi (Radix Astragali Membranacei) 9g
Han Fang Ji (Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae) 9g
Fu Ling (Sclerotium Poriae Cocos) 18g
Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi Cassiae) 9g
Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis) 6g |
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Definition
| Fang Ji Fu Ling Tang (Stephania and Poria Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: resolve dampness, reduces edema, regulate the qi and strengthen the SP. |
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Definition
| Wu Pi San (Five peel powder) |
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Term
Indications: skin edema (dampness accumulation due to deficiency of SP).
Generalized edema with a sensation of heaviness, distension, and fullness in the epigastrium and abdomen, labored and heavy breathing, urinary difficulty, a white greasy tongue coating and a submerged and moderate pulse. |
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Definition
| Wu Pi San (Five peel powder) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Mori Albae Radicis) 9g
Sheng Jiang Pi (Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis Recens) 9g
Fu Ling Pi (Cortex Poriae Cocos) 9g
Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) 9g
Da Fu pi (Pericarpium Arecae Catechu) 9g |
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Definition
| Wu Pi San (Five peel powder) |
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Term
| Actions: dry dampness, improve the SP’s function, promote the movement of qi and harmonize the ST. |
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Definition
| Ping Wei San (Calm the Stomach Powder) |
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Term
Indications: dampness cold stagnating in the SP and ST marked by:
1. Distension and fullness in the epigastrium and abdomen
2. Loss of taste and appetite
3. Heavy sensation in the limbs
4. Loose stool or diarrhea, easily-fatigued, increased desire to sleep.
5. Nausea and vomiting, belching, acid regurgitating.
6. A swollen tongue with a thick, white, and greasy coating, moderate or slippery pulse. |
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Definition
| Ping Wei San (Calm the Stomach Powder) |
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Term
Main symptoms of the formula are distension and fullness in the epigastrium and abdomen and a thick, white, and greasy coating.
It can be used to treat the chronic gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal disfunction, peptic ulcer, hepatitis. |
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Definition
| Ping Wei San (Calm the Stomach Powder) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) 15g
Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae) 12g
Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) 12g
Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis) 6g
Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis Recens) 2 pieces
Da Zao (Fructus Zizphi Jujubae) 3 pieces |
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Definition
| Ping Wei San (Calm the Stomach Powder) |
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Term
| Functions: release the exterior, transform dampness, regulate Qi, and harmonize the middle-Jiao. |
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Definition
| Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San (Agastache Powder rectify Qi) |
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Term
| Indications: externally-contracted wind cold with internal turbid dampness marked by fever and chills, headache, a sensation of fullness and stifling oppression in the chest, pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, nausea, vomiting, borborygmus, and diarrhea, loss of taste, white greasy coating, moderate, slippery pulse. |
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Definition
| Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San (Agastache Powder rectify Qi) |
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Term
| Today this formula is often used to treat acute gastroenteritis manifested in exterior syndrome due to wind-cold accompanied by injury of the SP and ST caused by dampness evil. |
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Definition
| Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San (Agastache Powder rectify Qi) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Huo Xiang (Agastache) 12g
Da Fu Pi (Shell of areca nut) 9g
Bai Zhi (Dahurian angelica root) 9g
Zi Su Ye (Perilla leaf) 9g
Fu Ling [(Sclerotium Poriae Cocos), Poria]: 9g
Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternae, Pinellia tuber) 9g
Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Bighead atractylodes rhizome) 12g
Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae,Tangerine peel) 9g
Hou Po (Magnolia bark) 9g
Jie Geng (Platycodon root) 9g
Roasted licorice: 3g
Sheng Jiang
Da Zao |
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Definition
| Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San (Agastache Powder rectify Qi) |
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Term
| Actions: warms the KID,drain dampness, and transform and separate the turbid from the clear. |
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Definition
| Bei Xie Fen Qing Yin (Dioscorea Hypoglauca Decoction to Separate the Clear) |
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Term
| Indications: cold from deficiency of the low Jiao marked by the frequent urination, cloudy, dense, milky or greasy urine. |
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Definition
| Bei Xie Fen Qing Yin (Dioscorea Hypoglauca Decoction to Separate the Clear) |
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Term
| In clinic, it can be used to treat chyluria, chronic prostatitis. |
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Definition
| Bei Xie Fen Qing Yin (Dioscorea Hypoglauca Decoction to Separate the Clear) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Bei Xie (Rhizoma Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae) 9g
Yi Zhi Ren (Fructus Alpiniae Oxyphyllae) 9g
Wu Yao (Radix Linderae) 9g
Shi Chang Pu (Rhizoma Acori Graminei) 9g |
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Definition
| Bei Xie Fen Qing Yin (Dioscorea Hypoglauca Decoction to Separate the Clear) |
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Term
| Actions: warms the Yang and promotes urination |
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Definition
| Zhen Wu Tang (True Warrior Decoction) |
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Term
Indications:
1. Deficiency of KID Yang with internal retention of water marked by abdominal pain which is aggraveated by cold, urinary difficulty, and deep aching and heaviness in the extremities.
2. There may also be generalized edema, loose stool, dizziness, a heavy sensation in the head, palpitations, cough, vomiting, a pale or dark swollen tongue with tooth marks, a white slippery tongue coating, and deep, thin and weak pulse. |
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Definition
| Zhen Wu Tang (True Warrior Decoction) |
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Term
| In the present clinic, this formula is used for nephrogenic edema, cardiac edema. Edema is due to chronic hepatitis, hypothyoidism and prostatic hyperplasia pertaining to deficiency of the KID Yang. |
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Definition
| Zhen Wu Tang (True Warrior Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Fu Zi (Radix lateralis Aconoti Carmichaeli Praeparata) 9g
Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) 6g
Fu Ling (Sclerotium Poriae Cocos) 9g
Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Lactiflorae) 9g
Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis Recens) 9g |
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Definition
| Zhen Wu Tang (True Warrior Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: warm the Yang, strengthen the SP, promote the movement of Qi and promote urination. |
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Definition
| Shi Pi Yin (Bolster the Spleen Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: Yin type edema due to SP and KID Yang deficiency marked by edema is more severe below waist, cold extremities, chest and abdominal fullness and distention, a heavy sensation in the body, absence of thirst, scanty urine, unformed stool, thick greasy tongue and deep, slow or thin pulse. |
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Definition
| Shi Pi Yin (Bolster the Spleen Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: expel wind-dampness, disperse painful obstruction |
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Definition
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
(Angelica Puberscens and Sangjishen Decoction) |
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| Indication: painful obstruction with LIV and KID deficiency marked by heavy & painful sensation at fixed locations in the lower back And lower extremities, weakness and stiffness, aversion of cold and attraction to warmth, palpitations, shortness of breath, a pale tongue with a white coating, a thin, weak, slow pulse. |
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Definition
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
(Angelica Puberscens and Sangjishen Decoction) |
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Term
| It can be used for chronic arthropathy, chronic lumbago, sciatica and chronic rheumatic arthritis pertaining to deficiency of LIV and KID. |
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Definition
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
(Angelica Puberscens and Sangjishen Decoction) |
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Ingredients:
Du Hou (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis) 9g
Sang Ji Shen (Ramulus Sanjisheng) 6g
Fang Feng (Radix Ledebouriellae Divaricatae) 6g
Xi Xin (Herba Cum Radice Asari) 6g
Qin Jiao (Radix Gentianae Qinjiao) 6g
Du Zhong (Cortex Eucommiae Ulmoidis) 6g
Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) 6g
Rou Gui (cortex Cinnamomi Cassiae) 6g
Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 6g
Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong) 6g
Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Glutinosae) 6g
Bai Shao (Radix paeoniae Lactiflorae) 6g
Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) 6g
Fu Ling (Sclerotium Poriae Cocos) 6g
Zhi Gan Cao 6g |
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Definition
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
(Angelica Puberscens and Sangjishen Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: expel wind and overcome dampness |
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Definition
Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang
(Notopterygium Decoction to overcome dampness) |
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Term
| Indications: wind dampness in the exterior and muscle layer marked by heavy and painful head or back, a generalized sensation of heaviness, difficulty in rotating or bending in the trunk, mild fever, chills, a white tongue coating and a floating pulse. |
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Definition
Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang
(Notopterygium Decoction to overcome dampness) |
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Term
| It can be used for common cold, rheumatic arthritis and sciatic neuralgia due to wind-dampness in exterior. |
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Definition
Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang
(Notopterygium Decoction to overcome dampness) |
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Ingredients:
Qiang Huo (Radix et Rhizoma Notopterygii) 6g
Du Huo (Radix Angelicae Pubescentis) 6g
Gao Ben (Rhizoma et Radix Ligustici) 3g
Fang Feng (Radix Ledebouriellae Divaricatae) 3g
Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong) 3g
Man Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis) 3g
Zhi Gan Cao 3g |
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Definition
Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang
(Notopterygium Decoction to overcome dampness) |
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Term
| Actions: resolve dampness, transform turbidity, clear heat and relieve toxicity. |
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Definition
| Gan Lu Xiao Du Dan (Sweet dew special pill to eliminate toxin) |
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| Indications: damp warm-febrile disease or seasonal epidemical in the qi level marked by fever, achy limbs, lethargy, swollen throat, a stifling sensation in the chest, abdominal distention, dark scanty urine, a white, greasy or yellow, dry tongue coating, slippery rapid pulse. |
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Definition
| Gan Lu Xiao Du Dan (Sweet dew special pill to eliminate toxin) |
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Term
This is a common formula indicated for syndrome with dampness equal to heat. It is also good for vomiting, diarrhea or jaundice or unremitting fever due to damp-heat.
Today, it is used for intestinal typhoid, infectious hepatitis, cholecystitis, acute gastreoenteritis and leptospirosis and the others. |
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Definition
| Gan Lu Xiao Du Dan (Sweet dew special pill to eliminate toxin) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) 15g
Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspense) 15g
Bo He (Herba Menthae Haplocalycis) 9g
She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae Chinensis) 12g
Chuan Bei Mu (bulbus Fritilariae Cirrhosae) 9g
Yin Chen (Hao) (Herba Agastaches) 30g
Hua Shi (Talcum) 12g
Mu Tong (Caulis) 12g
Huo Xiang (Herba Agastaches Seu Pogostemi) 12g
Shi Chang Pu (Rhizoma Acori Graminei) 6g
Bai Dou Kou (Fructus Amomi Kravanh) 12g |
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Definition
| Gan Lu Xiao Du Dan (Sweet dew special pill to eliminate toxin) |
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Term
| Actions: disseminates Qi, facilitate Qi mechanism, and clear damp heat |
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Definition
| San Ren Tang (Three nut Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: damp heat in the Wei and Qi levels with dampness predominant (upper burner) marked by chills, headache, heavy sensation in the body and generalized pain, a stifling sensation in the chest and loss of appetite, afternoon fever, an absence of thirst, white and yellow coating, wiry, thin and slippery pulse. |
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Definition
| San Ren Tang (Three nut Decoction) |
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| It is used for the syndrome with more dampness than heat in acute gastroenteritis, acute hepatitis, and flu. |
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Definition
| San Ren Tang (Three nut Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniae) 15g
Bai Dou Kou (Fructus Amomi Kravanh) 6g
Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis Lachryma-jobi) 18g
Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae) 6g
Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternae) 9g
Tong Cao (Medulla Tetrapanacis Papyriferi) 6g
Hua Shi (Talcum) 18g
Dan Zhu Ye (herba Lophatheri Gracilis) 6g |
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Definition
| San Ren Tang (Three nut Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: clear heat, resolve dampness, reduce jaundice |
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Definition
| Yin Chen Hao Tang (Artemisia Yinchenhao Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: damp-heat jaundice marked by whole body jaundice with color that resembles a fresh tangerine, slight abdominal distention, urinary difficulty, thirsty, a yellow, greasy tongue coating, a slippery, rapid pulse. |
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Definition
| Yin Chen Hao Tang (Artemisia Yinchenhao Decoction) |
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Term
| It is used for acute hepatitis, cholelithiasis, leptospirosis. |
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Definition
| Yin Chen Hao Tang (Artemisia Yinchenhao Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Yin Chen Hao (Herba Artemisiae) 30g
Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis) 15g
Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) 9g |
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Definition
| Yin Chen Hao Tang (Artemisia Yinchenhao Decoction) |
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Term
| Actions: clear heat and dry dampness |
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Definition
| Er Miao San (Two Marvel Powder) |
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Term
Indications: damp-heat in lower Jiao marked by
1. Pain in the lower back or extremities, or weakness or atrophy of the lower extremities), or red, hot, swollen, and painful feet or knees, or a thick, yellow, foul smelling vaginal discharge (damp heat lodged in the genital region)
2. Scanty, yellow urine
3. Yellow, greasy tongue coating. |
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Definition
| Er Miao San (Two Marvel Powder) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) 15g
Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) 15g |
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Definition
| Er Miao San (Two Marvel Powder) |
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Term
| Actions: clear heat, promote urination, and unblock painful urinary dysfunction. |
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Definition
| Ba Zheng San (Eight-herb Powder for Rectification) |
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Term
| Indications: stranguria syndrome due to damp heat in the lower-jiao marked by hot or bloody painful urinary dysfunction (dark, turbid, scanty, difficult and painful urination), dry mouth and throat, a yellow greasy tongue coating, and slippery, rapid pulse. |
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Definition
| Ba Zheng San (Eight-herb Powder for Rectification) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Mu Tong (Caulis Mutong) 6g
Hua Shi (Talcum) 12g
Che Qian Zi (Semen Plantaginis) 9g
Qu Mai (Herba Dianthi) 6g
Bian Xu (Herba Polygoni Avicularis) 6g
Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis) 6g
Zhi Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) 6g
Deng Xin Cao (Medulla Junci Effusi) 3g
Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhiae Uralensis) 3g |
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Definition
| Ba Zheng San (Eight-herb Powder for Rectification) |
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Term
| Actions: regulate and harmonize the qi and blood, clear heat and relieve toxicity. |
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Definition
| Shao Yao Tang (Peony Decoction) |
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Term
| Indications: dysentery due to damp heat lodged in the intestines with qi and blood stagnation marked by diarrhea with pus and blood, abdominal pain, tenesmus, difficulty with defecation, a burning sensation around the anus, dark, scanty urine, a greasy, slight yellow tongue coating, and rapid pulse. |
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Definition
| Shao Yao Tang (Peony Decoction) |
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Term
| It can be used for bacillary dysentery, acute enteritis, amebic dysentery belong to damp heat in LI. |
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Definition
| Shao Yao Tang (Peony Decoction) |
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Term
Ingredients:
Shao Yao (Radix Paeoniae Lactiflorae) 15g
Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Chinese angelica root) 9g
Huang Lian (coptis root) 9g
Huang Qin (scutellaria root) 9g
Bing Lang (areca seed) 5g
Mu Xiang (aucklandia root) 5g
Gan Cao (licorice root) 5g |
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Definition
| Shao Yao Tang (Peony Decoction) |
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