Drain Downward

Question 0

Xiao Cheng Qi Tang (Minor Order the Qi Decoction)

Answer 0

Moderately purges clumped Heat with

Da Huang, Hou Po, and Zhi Shi NO MANG XIAO

Question 1

Da Cheng Qi Tang (Major Order the Qi Decoction)

Answer 1

Vigorously purges Heat accumulation. Tx of severe constipation when there is bloating, sever focal distention and abdominal fullness.
Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Zhi Shi

Question 2

Ma Zi Ren Wan (Hemp Seed Pill)

Answer 2

Heat and dryness in the ST which depletes the fluids in the SP. Excess in ST binds the fluid-depleted SP which is then unable to distribute fluids to the extrimities. remaining fluids seep into the BL causing frequent urination. Hard stool difficult to expel, frequent urination w/ dry, yellow t.c.

Question 3

Da Huang Fu Zi Tang

Answer 3

Warms Interior, disperses Cold, unblocks bowels and alleviates pain. YANG XU. Cold accumulation in the interior. greasy white t.c., submerged tight, wiry P

Question 4

Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Minor Bupleurum Decoction)

Answer 4

Treats Shaoyang w/ alt. chills and fever. compared to Shao Yao San.

Question 5

Da Chai Hu Tang (Major Bupleurum Decoction)

Answer 5

EXCESS! simultaneous yangming and shaoyang disorder. shaoyang w/ ST symptoms- nausea and GI symptoms, bitter taste in mouth, nausea, continuous vomiting

Question 6

Si Ni San (Frigid Extremities Powder)

Answer 6

cold fingers and toes w/ warm body. vents EPFs, releases constraint, spreads LV Qi and regulates SP. Qi stagnation preventing Yang energy from warming the extremities.

Question 7

Xiao Yao San (Rambling Powder)

Answer 7

Harmonize LV and SP. Used for GYN w/ dysmenorrhea and pain

Question 8

Jia Wei Xiao Yao San (augmented rambling powder)

Answer 8

LV Heat has turned to Fire w/ two herbs added

+ Zhi Zi and Mu Dan Pi (to clear heat)

Question 9

Tong Xie Yao Fang (Impt. formula for painful diarrhea)

Answer 9

Treats painful diarrhea d/t LV over-controlling on SP