formulas that release the exterior Flashcards
What are the 4 Ma Huang tang ingredients
ma huang
gui zhi
xing ren
zhi gan cao
Actions of Ma Huang Tang
treats fevers and chills when chills predominate and without sweating
Gui Zhi Tang
5 ingredients
gui zhi
bai shao
sheng jiang
da zao
zhi gan cao
gui zhi tang actions
treats fevers and chills that are not relieved by sweating because deficiency is present
5 actions of xiao qing long tang
1) treats fever and chills
2) releases the exterior
3) transforms congested fluids
4) warms the LU and directs rebellious qi downward
5) It is typically used for cold type asthma
yin qiao san 2 major ingredients
jin yin hua
lian qiao (forsythia)
yin qiao san actions
strong formula to release heat and toxicity. the first two ingredients also release the exterior
Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San
8 Ingredients
Contains herbs to treat headaches
Bo He
Chuan Xiong
Bai Zhi
Qiang Huo
Xi Xin
Jing Jie
Fang Feng
Gan Cao
Cang Er Zi San Actions
relieves sinus congestion w/nasal discharge - common cold
4 actions of Ren Shen Bai Du San
1) Releases the exterior when there is qi xu present
2) Release the exterior
3) expels wind and dampness
4) augments the qi
4 actions of Jia Jian Wei Rui Tang
Nourishes yin
clears heat
induces sweating
releases the exterior
This is for externally contracted Wind Heat when there is Yin xu.