Chái Gé Jiĕ Jī Tāng Flashcards

1
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Method of Preparation

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Do not cook for more than 20 minutes.

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Actions

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Releases pathogenic influences from the muscle layer and clears interior heat

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Diagnostic Pattern

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Unresolved, exterior wind-cold that has become constrained and is transforming into heat. It is also known as “simultaneous greater yang and yang brightness-warp disorder.”

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Indications

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exterior wind-cold presentation characterized by increasing fever and decreasing chills
headache
stiffness of the extremities
orbital and eye pain
dry nasal passages
irritability
insomnia
T: thin, yellow coat
P: floating, slightly flooding

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5
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Herbs

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chái hú
gé gēn
qiāng huó
bái zhĭ
huáng qín
shí gāo
jié gĕng
bái sháo
gān căo
sheng jiāng
dà zăo

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chái hú
gé gēn

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cool, acrid
release pathogenic influence from muscle layer while concurrently clearing heat

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qiāng huó
bái zhĭ

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helps chiefs release exterior and alleviate pain
enter into greater yang and yang brightness channels –> assist in focusing formula in this territory

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8
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huáng qín
shí gāo

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clearing interior heat
huáng qín: Lungs and upper burner
shí gāo: yang brightness channel

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9
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jié gĕng

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facilitates flow of Lung qi and helps scatter the pathogenic influence from the exterior

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bái sháo

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sour and cold
preserves the yin by preventing exterior-releasing herbs from causing excessive sweating

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11
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gān căo

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harmonizes the actions of the other herbs

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12
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gān căo + jié gĕng

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helps clear heat from the upper burner, especially from the throat

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13
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sheng jiāng
dà zăo

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regulate protective and nutritive qi to facilitate the release of the pathogenic influence

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Cautions and Contraindications

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This formula is inappropriate for simple exterior wind-heat disorders.

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