Formulas that Clear Heat from the Organs Flashcards

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What are the ingredients in ma xing shi gan tang?

A

Ma huang, shi gao, xing ren, gan cao.

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What are the actions of ma xing shi gan tang?

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Facilitates the flow of LU qi, and clears heat, calms wheezing by directing qi ni down.

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Which formula is indicated for fever with or without sweating, thirst, wheezing, coughing, laboured breathing, nasal flaring and pain, a yellow tongue coating, and a slippery, rapid pulse?

A

Ma xing shi gan tang.

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What does dao chi san translate to?

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Guide out the red powder.

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What are the ingredients in dao chi san?

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Sheng di, mu tong, dan zhu ye, and gan cao.

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What are the actions of dao chi san?

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Clears the HT and promotes urination.

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What formula is indicated for irritability with a sensation of heat in the chest, thirst with a desire to drink cold beverages, a red face, perhaps sore around the mouth, a red tongue and a rapid pulse?

A

Dao chi san.

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What does long dan xie gan tang translate to?

A

Long dan cao clear the LV decoction.

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What are the ingredients in long dan xie gan tang?

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Long dan cao, huang qin, che qian zi, mu tong, ze xie, chai hu, dang gui, sheng di, gan cao.

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What are the actions of long dan xie gan tang?

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Drain fire from the LV and GB, clear and drain damp-heat from the lower jiao.

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Which formula is indicated for pain the hypochondria, headache, dizziness, red and sore eyes, hearing loss, swelling in the ears, a bitter taste in the mouth, irritability, short temper, a wiry, rapid pulse, and a red tongue with a yellow coating?

A

Long dan xie gan tang.

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What are the three criteria for diagnosing heat in the LV?

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A wiry, rapid pulse, a red tongue, or one with red points on the sides, and dark or difficult urine.

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