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Term
ba zhen tang
Definition
qi and blood def.
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ba zheng san
Definition
damp heat clumping in lower jiao
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bai he gu ji tang
Definition
internal dryness of lungs
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bai hu tang(wt. tiger)
Definition
4 Bigs d/t excess heat in qi level or yang ming channel
Term
bai tou weng tang (pulsatilla)
Definition
dysentery d/t toxic heat in st. and intestines
Term
ban xia bai zhu tian ma tang
Definition
h.a. and dizzy caused by internal wind and phlegm d/t sp qi def and accum. of damp phlegm and liv. qi stag.
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ban xia hou po tang
Definition
liv. qi and phlegm stag. (plum pit synd.)
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Ban xia xie xin tang
Definition
cold heat complex middle jiao d/t st and intest. disharmony (pi synd) frank vomit
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bao he wan
Definition
food ret. in middle jiao
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bu yang huan wu tang
Definition
hemiplegia d/t qi and blood stag. in channels w/ qi def.
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bu zhong yi qi tang
Definition
sp/st. qi def.
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cang er zi san
Definition
wind heat causing nasal congestion or discharge
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chai ge jie ji tang
Definition
ext. wind-cold (taiyang) transfer. into heat, (internal heat-yangming)
Term
chai hu shu gan san
Definition
harmonize liv. qi, regulate blood altern. chills and fever, flank pain, irreg. mens.
Term
chuan xiong cha tiao san
Definition
h.a. from exterior wind
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da bu yin wan
Definition
severe kd/liv. yin/ess. def. w/ empty heat
Term
da chai hu tang
Definition
concurrent shao yang w/yangming syndrome
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da cheng qi tang
Definition
yang ming organ synd. causing severe constipation, purges stools, clr heat in st. and intest.
Term
da jian zhong tang
Definition
mid. jiao yang def.(root) w/vigorous yin cold(manifestation)
Term
dang gui bu xue tang
Definition
bld. & qi def. w/floating yang, promotes healing of wounds
Term
dang gui liu huang tang
Definition
yin def. w/empty heat causing nite sweats, purges liv. fire, nourish yin, tonifies qi and blood, consolidates exterior.
Term
dao chi san
Definition
heat in the ht. channel, promotes urine, clr heart fire in channel by way of s.i., formula for canker sores and other heat signs of heart
Term
ding chuan tang
Definition
internal lung phlegm heat w/ext. wind-cold causing rebellious lung qi
Term
du huo ji sheng tang
Definition
chronic bi synd. d/t wind-cold-damp w/liver/kid. def and qi/blood def.
Term
du qi wan
Definition
kid. yin def. w/lung qi or yin def., sore weak low back, vertigo, dizzy, nite sweats, noct. emiss.,cough & wheeze
Term
er chen tang
Definition
damp phlegm synd. in middle jiao or lung
Term
er miao san
Definition
damp heat lodging in the lower jiao
Term
er xian tang
Definition
kid yin and yang def. w/def. fire, menopause
Term
er zhi wan
Definition
kd/liv. yin def
Term
fu Yuan huo xue tang
Definition
blood stasis & qi stag. in trunk d/t trauma
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gan mai da zao tang
Definition
heart yin def. w/liv. qi stag. cause restless org.(zang zao) synd.
Term
ge gen huang lian huang qin tang
Definition
imcompletely resolved exterior with interior excess heat (focuses on interior aspect of disorder)
Term
ge gen tang
Definition
exterior wind-cold of excess type with stiff neck
(also diarrhea d/t simultaneous yang ming & tai yang syndrome
Term
ge xia zhu yu tang
Definition
blood stasis btwn diaphragm and navel (masses under diaph.)
Term
gui pi tang
Definition
sp qi and ht blood def. causing insomnia
Term
gui zhi fu ling wan
Definition
blood stasis in uterus during preg.
Term
gui zhi shao yao zhi mu tang
Definition
recurrent painful obstruction with localized heat, swollen and painful joints, warm to touch, worse at night, esp. of lower extrem., chills, absence of sweat, weight loss
Term
gui zhi tang
Definition
exterior wind-cold of def. type
Term
huang lian e jiao tang
Definition
fire from yin def. affecting spirit
Term
huang lian jie du tang
Definition
fire-toxin from excessive heat in 3 jiaos
Term
huo xiang zheng qi san
Definition
damp stagnation in middle jiao w/external wind-cold
Term
ji chuan jian
Definition
kd yang def. (constipation, clear, copious urine)
Term
juan bi tang
Definition
early stages of painful obstruction, joint pain that increases with cold and diminishes w/warmth
Term
jiao ai tang
Definition
uterine bleeding d/t chong/ren def-cold w/ blood def.
abdominal pain w/ pale thin uterine bleed, esp. useful for restless fetus disorder
Term
jin gui shen qi wan
Definition
kd yang def., cold and pain of low back and legs, tense abdom., irritability to point of difficult lying down. (applicable to various disorders includ. diabetes, hypothyroidism, chronic nephritis, general debility, and weakness, edema, bronchial asthma
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jin suo gu jing wan
Definition
spermatorrhea d/t kid def., chronic spermator., impotence, freq. urine, fatigue, weakness
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ju pi zhu ru tang
Definition
rebellious st qi d/t st. def w/ heat, hiccup, nausea, dry heaves, retching, belching, vomit,
Term
li zhong wan
Definition
def-cold of sp/st, diarrhea w/ watery stool, nausea and vomit, no partic. thirst, loss of appetite, abdom. pain rel. by warmth and pressure, fatigue, abdominal distention. (also for chronic bleed, chronic infantile convuls., profuse salivation)
Term
ling gui zhu gan tang
Definition
lung damp-phlegm or phlegm-fluid (tan yin) syndrome: cough w/ copius sputum, fullness in chest and hypochondrium, palpitations, s.o.b., dizzy, vertigo
Term
ling jiao gou teng tang
Definition
heat from excess in liver channel generating internal wind: persist. high fever, irritable, dizzy, spasms of extrem. convuls. and loss of consciousness. (form of tetanic collapse) formula focuses on extinguishing wind and stopping spasms
Term
liu wei di huang wan
Definition
kd/liver yin def
Term
long dan xie gan tang
Definition
liver fire blazing up, also for liver/gb damp invading downward w/ sx of diff and pain. urine, etc.
Term
ma huang tang
Definition
exterior wind-cold of excess type
Term
ma xing shi gan tang
Definition
heat lodged in lung: fever w/ or w/out sweat, thirst, cough and wheeze, labor breathe, diff to expectorate, nasal flaring and pain
Term
ma zi ren wan
Definition
intestinal dryness and heat causing constipation: hard stool diff to expel, freq. urine (req. modif. for weak pt.)
Term
mai men dong tang
Definition
lung/st. qi and yin def: cough and spit of saliva, wheeze, s.o.b., dry and uncomfortable sense in throat.
Term
mu li san
Definition
unstable protective qi w/injury to ht yin: spont. sweat that worsens at night, palpit., easily startled, s.o.b, general debility, lethargy
Term
nuan gan jian
Definition
cold from liver/kd def: lower abdom. pain that is sharp and localized and increases w/ local application of cold (a form of hernial disorder, also for swollen and painful scrotum)
Term
ping wei san
Definition
damp-cold stag. in sp/st: distention and fullness in epigastrium and abdomen, loss of taste and appetite, heavy sensation in limbs, loose stool or diarrhea, easily fatigued, increased desire to sleep.
Term
pu ji xiao du yin
Definition
epidemic toxin w/ wind-heat and damp phlegm: strong fever and chills, redness, swelling and burning pain of head and face, thirst
Term
qi ju di huang wan
Definition
liver and kidney yin def. affecting the eyes: blurred vision, poor vision, dry eyes, tears when exposed to wind
Term
quang huo sheng shi tang
Definition
acute bi syndrome d/t wind-damp in the channel and muscle layer: heavy painful head, generalized sense of heaviness, generalized joint pain, difficult moving spine, chills, mild fever
(aim only to produce mild sweat)
Term
qing wei san
Definition
st heat accumulation: toothache that extends to head, facial swelling, bleeding and sores of gums, swollen and painful
Term
qing gu san
Definition
tidal fever and steaming bone sensations d/t yin-def. heat: chronic low grade fever
Term
qing hao bie jia tang
Definition
heat smoldering in yin regions of body: fever at night, cool down in morning, no sweat, low grade fever, or tidal fever, no loss of appetite
Term
qing qi hua tan wan
Definition
internal clumping of phlegm heat: cough w/yellow sputum that is difficult to expect., chest fullness, nausea, diff. coughing, scanty dark urine, s.o.b., mild constipation
Term
qing ying tang
Definition
heat entering nutritive level: high fever that worsens at night, severe irritability, restlessness (depend. on level the heat has reached the pt. may be thirsty, delirious or have some faint and indistinct erythema)
Term
qing zao jiu fei tang
Definition
dryness attacking the lung: fever, hacking cough, wheezing, dry throat, sense of fullness in chest, hypochondriac pain, irritable.
Term
ren shen bai du san
Definition
exterior wind-cold-damp with interior qi def.: high fever and severe chills w/ shivering, absensce of sweat, pain and stiffness of head and neck, soreness and pain of extremities, nasal congestion w/ sonorous breathing, focal distention and fullness of chest, productive cough.
Term
san zi yang qin tang
Definition
lung phlegm-cold w/qi stagnation: wheeze, focal distent. in chest, loss of appetite, digest. diffic., (commonly used in elderly)
Term
sang ju yin
Definition
exterior wind-heat causing cough: cough, slt fever, slt. sore throat, slt. thirst, sweating. (also used for eye disorders, such as acute conjunctivitis, d/t wind-heat)
Term
sang piao xiao san
Definition
qi def. of kd & ht: freq. urine, gray and cloudy urine, sometimes w/spermatorrhea, disorientation, forgetfulness, (this is one of ub losing its restraint)
Term
sang xing tang
Definition
warm-dryness: fever, hacking cough or cough w/ scanty sticky sputum, dry throat (may also have coughing of blood)
Term
shao fu zhu yu tang
Definition
blood stasis in lower abdoment d/t excess cold (menstrual issues)
Term
shao yao gan cao tang
Definition
blood def. w/ injury to fluids: spasms of calf muscles, irritability, slt chills (also for spasmodic pain in other parts of body, particul. abdom.)
Term
shao yao tang
Definition
LI damp-heat w/ qi and blood stag. causing dysentery: abdom. pain, difficult defecation, diarrhea w/ equal amts of pus and blood. tenesmus, burning around anus, scanty and dark urine, heavy sensation in body, fever, no thirst (this is early stage dysenteric disorder)
Term
shen ling bai zhu san
Definition
sp qi def. & damp causing diarrhea: loose stool or diarrhea, weakness, s.o.b., reduced appetite, weight loss, distention and stifling sense in chest and epigast. pallid and wan complexion (also for chronic cough w/ copius sputum d/t lu/sp def.)
Term
shen tong zhu yu tang
Definition
blood stasis/bi syndr. in extremities: pain in shoulder, head, back, arms, low back or all over body, stubborn to usual treatments
Term
shen hua tang
Definition
blood & cold stag. causing postpartum lochial retention: retention of lochia accompanied by cold and pain in low abdomen, ( should only be used by pt. w/ blood stasis, blood def. and cold)
Term
sheng mai san
Definition
concurrent qi and yin def. primarily of lung: s.o.b., weakness, spont. sweat, dry mouth and tongue, chronic cough w/ sparse sputum, diff. to expect., (suitable for treating summer heat thirst and fluid depletion; also applied to coronary heart disease or qi def. anemia)
Term
shi quan da bu tang
Definition
qi and blood def. w/mild def.-cold: qi and blood def. in consumptive disorders w/cough, red. appet., spermatorrhea and weak low extrem., sores that refuse to heal, or contin. spotting from uterine bleed (applicable in ocnditions of weak of circulat. syst. or digest. syst., anemia, hypothyroidism, post surgery, post illness or other def. conditions
Term
shi xiao san
Definition
blood stasis in low abdomen causing pain: irreg. menses, dysmenorrhea, ret. of lochia, postpart. abdom. pain, acute, colicky pain in mid. of abdomen, epigastric pain. (partic. useful for blood stasis in liver channel; mod version treats angina pectoris)
Term
shou tai wan
Definition
kd def leading to instability of chong and ren channels: restless fetus disorder and in severe cases vag. bleed during preg or miscarriage, freq. urine, dizzy, tinnitus, weak legs (also used a preventative measure)
Term
si jun zi tang
Definition
sp/st qi def.
Term
si ni san
Definition
liver qi stagnation overacting on sp. causing cold extremities (yang jue synd): cold fingers and toes, although body is warm, irritability and fullness in chest and epigastrium, hyponchondriac or abdom. pain, severe diarrhea (modern use for raynaud's phenom)
Term
sin ni tang
Definition
kd yang def. w/ cold-evil in shaoyin stage (yin jue synd): extremly cold extrem., aversion to cold, constant desire to sleep, sleep w/ knees drawn up, vomit, diarrhea w/undigested food, abdom. pain and cold, lack of thirst (also for yang collapse w/ profuse cold sweat, cold limbs, sudden faint, minute pulse; true cold/false heat w/ flushed face and desire for warm drinks
Term
si shen wan
Definition
sp/kd yang def causing daybreak diarrhea: lack of interest in food and inability to digest, sore low back w/cold limbs, fatigue, lethargy, abdom pain (applicable for chronic colitis, chronic dysen, tb of colon or allergic collitis)
Term
si wu tang
Definition
blood def. w/ blood stagnation: dizzy, blurred vision, lusterless complex, general muscle tight., irreg. menses, periumbilical or low abd. pain, mennoragi, hard abdom. masses w/recurrent pain, restless fetus disorder, lochioschesis w/ firm and painful abd. and sporadic chills and fever (formula focuses on liver blood def., rather than on ht. blood)
Term
su zi jiang qi tang
Definition
lung cold-phlegm (excess above) w/ kd yang def. (def. below): cough and wheeze w/ copius sput., watery clear sput. stifling sense in chest and diap., dyspnea, s.o.b. labored inhale., but smooth exhale, possible weak low back and legs, edema in extrem, fatigue (this form. can relieve wheeze, cough and phlegm in asthma, bronchial asthma or chronic bronchitis pts.)
Term
suan zao ren tang
Definition
liver blood and heart yin def. w/ empty heat: inability to sleep, palpit., anxiety, irritability, night sweats, dizzy, vertigo, dry throat and mouth (sometimes give half hour before bed while another formula during day to address root)
Term
tai shan pan shi san
Definition
restless fetus, threatened miscarriage or habitual misscarr., accomp. w/ pale complex, fatigue and lack of appetite (tonify qi and blood)
Term
tian ma gou teng yin
Definition
liver yang rising (90% excess and 10% def.): h.a., dizzy, vert. tinnit., blurred vision, sense of heat rushing to head, insomnia, dream dist. sleep (also for liv. yang rising causing internal wind w/ numbness, twitch, spasms or hemiplegia; one of most freq. form. for hypertension)
Term
tian tai wu yao san
Definition
cold invade liver channel causing qi stagnation: low abdom. pain radiating to testicles (also for hypochondriac or menstrual pain)
Term
tian wang bu xin dan
Definition
heart & kid yin def w/ empty fire: irritable, palpit., w/ anxiety, fatigue, insomnia w/very restless sleep, inability to think or concentrate for even short periods of time, nocturnal emiss., forgetfullnes, dry stool, mouth or tong. sores, low grade fever, night sweats (formula good choice for elderly pt. w/sleep diffic. accomp. w/ dry stool constip)
Term
tiao wei cheng qi tang
Definition
mild yangming org. synd. causing mild constipation
Term
tong xie yao fang
Definition
liver qi stag. overaction on the sp. causing diarrhea w/ abdominal pain
Term
wan dai tang
Definition
leukorrhea d/t dai/sp def w/ damp/qi stag.: profuse thin, wt or pale yellow discharge, loose stools, fatigue (also for edema during mens or preg)
Term
wen dan tang
Definition
gb & st disharmony w/ phlegm-heat (also used for phlegm heat manifesting as ht conditions such as mania, depression, etc.)
Term
wen jing tang
Definition
chong and ren channel def-cold w/ blood stasis causing irreg. menstruation (one of most impt. formulas for female infertility, also used for impotence or seminal insufficiency)
Term
wu ling san
Definition
water-damp retention marked by edema and difficult urination (also for ub water accum. w/ poss. external wind-cold)
Term
wu pi san
Definition
sp qi def. w/ excessive damp causing skin edema (pi shui synd) also for general edema during preg.
Term
wu wei xiao du yin
Definition
toxic heat from externally-contracted heat: localized erythema, swelling, heat and pain accomp. by chills
esp. for deep rooted and hard lesions
Term
wu zhu yu tang
Definition
st (yangming) def-cold causing rebellious qi: vomiting immed. after eating, indeter. gnawing hunger, acid regur. w/ or w/out epig. pain (also for jueyin def-cold causing vertex headache, kd shaoyin channel cold causing vomit and diarrhea
Term
xi jiao di huang tang
Definition
heat entering blood level: fever that worsens at night, irritable, various types of bleeding
(some pt. become delerious)
Term
xiao chai hu tang
Definition
shao yang synd.: altern. chills and fever
Term
xiao cheng qi tang
Definition
mild yangming organ synd. causing constipation (no mang xiao-more toward abdom. fullness)
Term
xiao feng san
Definition
wind-damp-heat in the skin causing pruritis: weepy, itchy, red skin lesions over large part of body
Term
xiao jian zhong tang
Definition
sp yang def. w/cold causing abdom. pain: spasmodic abdom. pain that diminishes w/warmth and pressure, lusterless complexion (also for low grade fever, palpitiations,irrit., dry mouth and throat)
Term
xiao qing long tang
Definition
exterior wind-cold w/ congested phlegm-fluid in lung: chills and fever, chills predominant, abs. of sweat, cough, wheeze, sput. that is copious, wt., stringy (some cases may be superficial edema or diff. breathing when lying down)
Term
xiao yao san
Definition
liver qi stag. w/liver blood and sp qi def.
Term
xie bai san
Definition
constrained lung heat causing wheezing: skin feels hot to touch, cough and wheeze, sore throat, dry mouth, little or diff. expect., sx worse in late afternoon (derived from pediatric text-formula clears heat w/out damaging yin, which reflects belief child's yin is not fully developed)
Term
xie xin tang
Definition
excess heat in 3 jiaos: fever, flushed face, red eyes, irritable, dark urine, constipation (also for heart fire causing hematemesis or epistaxis: damp heat causing jaundice)
Term
xing su san
Definition
cool-dryness: cough, dry throat, chills w/out sweat, watery sputum, stuffy nose (for relatively superficial conditions)
Term
xue fu zhu yu tang
Definition
blood stasis w/ qi stag. in chest
Term
yi guan jian
Definition
Liver/Kidney yin def. w/ mild Liver qi stagnation (commonly used for chronic hepatitis)
Term
yin chen hao tang
Definition
jaundice d/t liver/gb damp-heat (also for sweating from head only)
Term
yin qiao san
Definition
exterior wind-heat w/ heat-toxin (stronger than sang ju yin for releasing ext. and clearing heat; used for boils and sores)
Term
you gui wan
Definition
Kid Yang/essence def. w/blood def. (may also manifest as infertility, loose stools, incont.,edema of legs) (exhaustion from long term illness; waning of ming men fire)
Term
you gui yin
Definition
kid yang def: fatigue or exhaustion, weak low back and knees, decline sex function, frq urine, edema of low extrem.)
Term
yu nu jian
Definition
stomach heat accomp. by yin def. (toothache, tooth pain, loose teeth, bleed gums, frontal h.a., irritable, fever, thirst, desire to drink cold bev.)
Term
yu ping feng san
Definition
wei qi def. causing sweating: common cold, spont. sweat, runny nose, allergic rhinitis, wind heat/head/skin rash
Term
yue ju wan
Definition
six stag. of qi, blood, phlegm, damp, fire and food (6 stag. arise from liv. qi stag affecting function of spleen)
Term
zhen gan xi feng tang
Definition
Liver yang rising and internal wind due to liv/kd yin def: severe dizzy, vert, disorient., sudden loss of consciousness, motor dysfunction of limbs and trunk or facial paralysis, flushed face as if intox. (these sx are precursur to wind-stroke, this form. treats both manif. and root)
Term
zhen wu tang
Definition
Kid/Sp yang def causing water retention: (also for overuse of daphoresis in taiyang sx causing palpit. and shivering)
Term
zhi bai di huang wan
Definition
Kid. yin def. w/vigorous heat in lower jiao: steaming bone, irritable, nite sweat, low back and knee sore, spermatorrhea
Term
zhi gan cao tang
Definition
qi and blood def causing irregular pulse: palp. w/anxiety, irritable, insomnia, loss of appetite, emaciation, s.o.b. constip., dry mouth and throat
Term
zhi sou san
Definition
external wind attacking the lung causing cough: w/or w/out slight chills and fever (clinically formula very effective to stop cough in condit. include acute bronchitis an upper resp. tract infections)
Term
zhu ling tang
Definition
water and heat retention in ub w/ yin injury: urine diffic. fever, thirst w/ desire to drink, diarrhea, cough, nausea, irritable, insomnia, (also for diarrhea in infants from damp heat and injury to yin)
Term
zhu ye shi gao tang
Definition
qi-level heat injuring qi and fluids: fever, profuse sweat, fatigue, vomit, parched mouth and throat, thirst w/desire to drink, irritable, nausea and s.o.b., stifling sensation in chest (also for summer heat injuring qi and fluids)
Term
zuo gui wan
Definition
kid. yin def: dizzy, vert, low back and weak knees, spermator., and night sweat, dry mouth and throat, desire for cold drink, infertility, low sperm count
Term
zuo gui yin
Definition
kid yin def w/ injury to essence and marrow: dizzy, vert, low back sore and weak knees, spermat., and night sweat, dry mouth, dry throat, desire for cold drink, infertil., low sperm ct.
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