DUI-YAO - Clear Heat Flashcards

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Shi Gao + Zhi Mu

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  1. 4 Bigs: high fever, profuse sweating, great thirst, surging pulse due to Heat in the Qi level
  2. Xiao Ke (U.J.) with polydipsia, a dry mouth and tongue, and great thirst due to excess LU Heat

Shi Gao: Clears excess heat

Zhi Mu: Nourish fluids, can clear excess/deficiency heat (depends on the herb pair)

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Xi Xin + Shi Gao

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  1. ST Heat: toothache, bleeding/swollen/painful gums, oral ulcers, and glossitis
  2. Headache due to Wind-Heat entering the clear orifices

Xi Xin: toothache, analgesic herb

Shi Gao: Clears heat (in this case, ST heat)

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Zhi Zi + Dan Dou Chi

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  1. Irritability and agitation, insomnia, and vexation during or after a Warm-febrile disease
  2. External contraction of W-H of febrile disease

Zhi Zi: Chest; HT/PC heat

Dan Dou Chi: release irritability; preparation controls the temperature of the herb

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Lu Gen + Bai Mao Gen

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  1. Fever, thirst, and irritability due to Warm febrile disease or Wind-Heat
  2. Cough/wheezing due to LU Heat
  3. Early stage of measles due to Toxic-Heat
  4. Acute nephritis, urinary tract infection accompanied by fever, dysuriam or edema
  5. Nausea/vomiting due to ST Heat
  6. Epidemic hemorrhagic fever

Lu Gen: Promote urination

Bai Mao Gen: Promote urination; stop bleeding

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Mu Dan Pi + Dan Shen

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  1. Blood Heat: Hematemesis, epistaxis, metrorrhagia, purpura, rubella, and pruritis
  2. Menstrual irregularities or postpartum abdominal pain due to Blood-Heat causing Blood stasis
  3. Continuous, low grade fever due to Yin deficiency
  4. Hot, red, swollen, painful joints due to Heat-Bi

Mu Dan Pi: Reduce blood vessel shape

Dan Shen: Coronary Artery Disease

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Chi Shao + Bai Shao

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  1. Blood-Heat, Chronic low-grade fever
  2. Yin and Body-fluid deficiency, dry mouth, red and painful eyes
  3. Chest and hypochondriac pain, abdominal pain
  4. Irregular menstruation, amenorrhea due to Blood deficiency and stasis with Heat

Chi Shao: red peony; move and cool blood; stop pain d/t blood stasis

Bai Shao: White peony; tonify blood, cool blood; stop pain d/t deficiency

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Huang Bai + Cang Zhu

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  1. Wilting of the lower limbs with pain due to Damp-Heat pouring downward to the lower part
  2. Damp-Heat in the genital area: vaginal discharge, external vaginal itching, and cloudy, scanty urination
  3. Red, swollen, hot painful joints due to Wind-Damp-Heat Bi syndrome

Huang Bai: Lower Jiao

Cang Zhu: Driest herb; dampness in the lower body; CI: Yin Deficiency

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Huang Lian + Mu Xiang

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  1. Dysentery with abdominal pain and tenesemus d/t Damp-Heat and Qi Stagnation in the lower jiao

Huang Lian: Damp-Heat dysentery

Mu Xiang: Qi Regulator in GI tract

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Jin Yin Hua + Lian Qiao

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  1. Cold and influenza d/t Wind-Heat
  2. Warm-febrile disease with internal heat
  3. Headache, eye pain, toothache, sinusitis, and painful, swollen throat d/t Wind-Heat
  4. Skin eruption with pruritis d/t Wind-Heat
  5. Skin inflammation d/t Toxic-Heat

Lian Qiao: Ext W-H

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Niu Bang Zi + Lian Qiao

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  1. Mouth and tongue ulcer, swollen gum, sore throat due to Heat
  2. Red swelling, carbuncle, erythema, mumps, and acute febrile maculopapular rash

_Niu Bang Zi:_Wind-Heat; sore throat; constipation - moistens intestines

Lian Qiao: Wind-Heat

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Ban Lan Gen + Xuan Shen

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  1. Painful/red/swollen throat d/t Yin defcient Heat or excess fire which damages yin

Ban Lan Gen: toxic heat; sore throat; w/o chills

Xuan Shen: blood heat

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Xuan Shen + Mu Li

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  1. Neck lumps or nodules such as in scrofula, lipoma, swollen glands, or goiter in patterns of phlegm fire
  2. Also used for similar nodules in the inguinal canal and other parts of the body

Salty nature of herbs dissipates nodules

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Hua Shi + Gan Cao

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  1. Summer-Heat and damp: marked by fever, restlessness, thirst, diarrhea, difficulty in urine
  2. Damp-Heat or UB marked by dark urine, difficulty and painful urination or urinary stone
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Qing Hao + Bie Jia

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  1. Steaming bone fever, night sweat, cough due to Yin deficiency
  2. Malaria
  3. Later stage of warm-febile disease; mosly night time sx: fever with morning coolness

Qing Hao: brings out/vents heat

Bie Jia: turtle; takes Qing Hao deeper and stays deeper to nourish fluids

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Zhu Mu + Huang Bai

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  1. Yin deficiency heat: afternoon fever, steaming bones, and night sweat, seminal emission
  2. Excessive sexual desire and easy erection due to deficient Fire and hyperactive Mingmen-Fire
  3. Dysuria to Yin deficiency and to Yang losing its ability to transform

Zhi Mu: nourish yin; clear deficient heat

Huang Bai: lower burner; KD deficiency

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