Finals- What's the pattern?

Question 1

Ping Wei San

Answer 1

For treating digestive disorders (damp stagnating in the SP & ST)

Question 2

Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San

Answer 2

For acute digestive disorders or ST flu (externally contracted wind-cold with internal injury due to dampness & stagnation)

Question 3

San Ren Tang

Answer 3

For early stage damp-warm febrile disease or summer-heat warm febrile disease

Question 4

Yin Chen Hao Tang

Answer 4

For yang-type or damp-heat jaundice

Question 5

Ba Zheng San

Answer 5

For hot painful urinary dysfunction disorder

Question 6

Er Miao San

Answer 6

For damp-heat lodged in the lower burner or lower half of the body

Question 7

Wu Ling San

Answer 7

For water build-up disorder
For internal accumulation of water & dampness due to SP deficiency
For retention of thin mucus in the lower burner

Question 8

Zhu Ling Tang

Answer 8

For clumping of water & heat disorder pattern (yangming or shaoyin)

Question 9

Wu Pi San

Answer 9

For skin edema

Question 10

Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang

Answer 10

For thin mucus lodged in the epigastrium

because of SP yang deficiency

Question 11

Zhen Wu Tang

Answer 11

For yin-type of edema (KD & SP Yang def)

1. retention of fluid-water (yin-type edema) due to KD or SP&KD yang deficiency being unable to control and transform water
2. Over inducing sweating on a taiyang stage disorder which injures the yang qi and damages the fluids

Question 12

Shi Pi Yin

Answer 12

For yin-type edema
(More related to SP yang deficiency… SP&KD deficiency that is incapable of transforming water & dampness, and the water-dampness retention is leading to qi stagnation)

Question 13

Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang

Answer 13

For wind-dampness in the superficial aspects of the exterior & muscle layers

Question 14

Juan Bi Tang

Answer 14

For wind-cold-dampness painful obstruction syndrome (Bi syndrome)

Question 15

Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang

Answer 15

For wind-cold-dampness bi with LV&KD deficiency and qi & blood deficiency

Question 16

Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang

Answer 16

For bi syndrome

recurrent wind-cold-damp bi where localized constraint generates heat

Question 17

Er Chen Tang

Answer 17

For dampness-phlegm pattern

Question 18

Wen Dan Tang

Answer 18

For phlegm-heat pattern

Question 19

Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan

Answer 19

For internal clumping of phlegm-heat in the LUs pattern

Question 20

Xiao Xian Xiong Tang

Answer 20

For “clumping in the chest” disorder (Jie Xiong)

Question 21

Bei Mu Gua Lou San

Answer 21

For phlegm-dryness in the LUs

Question 22

San Zi Yang Qin Tang

Answer 22

For coughing & wheezing disorders

phlegm-cold clogging the LUs with qi and harbored food stagnation

Question 23

Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang

Answer 23

For dizziness, vertigo, or headache disorders

Question 24

Zhi Sou San

Answer 24

For lingering cough due to an externally contracted disorder

Question 25

Bao He Wan

Answer 25

For acute food stagnation