Formulas that Dispel Wind-Dampness.... Flashcards
This formula is for W-C-D painful obstruction. It removes W/D & alleviates painful obstruction.
What are some SxS?
*Addresses Upper body Bi (Heavy Damp w. Cold)
Juan Bi Tang/Remove painful Obs Decoction from Medical Revelations.
SxS: Joint pain increases with COLD & diminishes with warmth, possibly accompanied by a sensation of heaviness & numbness in the limbs, a thick, White tongue coat & a slow possibly slippery pulse.
This formula expels wind & overcomes dampness. It’s for a heavy & painful H/A, generalized sensation of heaviness, back or generalized pain, difficulty in rotating or bending the trunk, mild fever, chills, white tongue coat & a floating pulse.
**ACUTE EPF W/D attack - Superficial Bi - W/D in muscles/sinews.
Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang/Notopterygium Decoction to Overcome Dampness
(Qiang Huo)/Chacho que dolor de cabeza! Sheng, No me puedo Shi doblar.
W/C/D constraint with localized Heat is treated by which formula? It unblocks the flow of Yang Qi, promotes movement (in areas with painful obs), dispels wind & overcomes dampness.
What are some SxS?
Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang/Cinnamon Twig, Peony & Anemarrhena Decoction — variation of Gui Zhi Tang
* Pt is not warm but their joints are. Swelling, pain & emaciation. Swollen painful joints - esp lower extremities - that are warm to touch & worsen at night, reduced ROM in affected joints, chills, absence of sweating, weight loss, H/A, dizziness, white greasy tongue coat & wiry slippery pulse. (RA)
This formula is for W-C-D – esp in lower body, with LV/KD Qi & Xue Xu. It expels W/D, disperses painful obst & Tonifies Xu. AKA good for elderly.
What are some SxS?
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang/Pubescent Angelica & Taxillus Decoction
** good for elderly - chronic stiffness/arthritis
* SxS: Heavy & painful sensations @ fixed locations in low back, aversion to cold, attraction to warmth, thin weak slow pulse.
