Clear Heat - Exam #3 Flashcards
Actions of Dao Chi San?
Clear the heat & promote urination
Dao Chi San pattern?
Heat in the Heart & Small Intestines
Main pathology for Dao Chi San?
Heart heat raising upward and transferring to the Small Intestines.
Dao Chi San indications?
Irritability w/ sensation of heat in the chest
Thirst w/ the desire to drink cold beverages
Red face, sores around the mouth
Dark, scanty, rough & painful urination (clearly visible blood in urine)
Tongue: Red
Pulse: Rapid
Pattern for Long Dan Xie Gan Tang?
Excessive Fire in the Liver & Gallbladder.
Damp-heat in the Liver & Gallbladder or Lower Burner
Actions of Long Dan Xie Gan Tang?
Drains Fire excess from Liver & Gallbladder
Clear & drain Damp-Heat from Lower Burner
Promotes urination
Main Pathology of Long Dan Xie Gan Tang (#1)?
Excessive Fire in the Liver and/or Gallbladder
Indications of Long Dan Xie Gan Tang (#1)?
Pain in the hypochondria, headache, dizziness
Red & sore eyes, hearing loss, swelling in the ears
Bitter taste in mouth, irritability, short temper,
Tongue: Red w/ yellow TC
Pulse: Wiry, rapid & forceful
Main Pathology of Long Dan Xie Gan Tang (#2)?
Damp-heat in the Liver & Gallbladder or Lower Burner
Indications for Long Dan Xie Gan Tang (#2)?
Difficult & painful urination w/ a sensation of heat in the urethra
Swollen & pruritic external genitalia or foul smelling leukorrhea
Menstrual cycle shortened, & menstrual blood will turn reddish-purple
Pattern for Zuo Jin Wan?
Liver & Stomach disharmony due to the Liver heat attacking the Stomach
Actions for Zuo Jin Wan?
Clear Liver heat, drains Liver Fire, directs rebellious ST Qi downward, & stop vomiting
Indications for Zuo Jin Wan?
Hypochondrial pain, indeterminate gnawing hunger, epigastric focal
Vomiting, acid reflux, belching, bitter taste in mouth, dry mouth
Tongue: Red body, yellow TC
Pulse: Wiry, rapid, excessive, forceful
Main pathology for Zuo Jin Wan?
Liver channel heat invading the Stomach and causing the Stomach rebellious Qi upward
Pattern for Shao Yao Tang?
Damp-heat dysenteric disorder