Herbal Formulas... Flashcards
*** Release Ext W-H — difference between:
Sang Ju Yin & Yin Qiao San?
Sang Ju Yin = W/H COUGH & perhaps eye infection
Yin Qiao San = W/H SORE THROAT & perhaps boils or measles - more heat toxin, fever
Release Ext DO’s with Interior Xu — difference between:
Ren Shen Bai Du San & Jing Fang Bai Du San?
Two key herbs in Ren Shen Bai Du San?
Ren Shen Bai Du San = W/C/D FLOATING PULSE with interior QI XU & has Qiang Huo & Du Huo (WARE & DISPEL W/D)
Jing Fang Bai Du San = NO Xu - W/C/D FLOATING PULSE- fever/chills, body aches - has jing jie & fang feng (Both WARE)
Formulas that Clear Heat & Resolve Toxicity - what are the differences btwn:
- Huang Lian Jie Du Tang -
- *** Xie Xin Tang -
- Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin -
- Huang Lian Jie Du Tang - Fire Toxins from excess heat in all 3 Jiao’s
- ***Xie Xing Tang - Excess Heat w Interior Clumping toxins or D/H; also HT heat or D/H causing jaundice, there may be some bleeding(wreckless) - Fever, irritability, restlessness, flushed face, red eyes, dark urine, constipation. Red/Greasy Yellow coat & forceful, rapid pulse.
- Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin - - Upper Face/Burning up to top W/H & D/Ph
***Xie Bai San (Clear Heat from the Organs) - is used for what type of organ heat? when are the SxS more notable?
Ingredeints are all ________
- Heat in LU
- Heat is worse in late afternoon, wheezing, skin feels hot to touch, (Clears Heat w/o damaging Yin)
- Ingredients are all White to treat Metal organ
- Sang Bai Pi
- Di Gu Pi
- Geng Mi
- ZGC
- Which organ does Qing Wei San clear Heat from? SxS?
- How does Qing Wei San differ from ***Yu Nu Jian/Jade Woman?
- ST Heat/Fire
- Bad Breath, toothache, bleeding gums, big appetite, thirst etc
- Yu Nu Jian/Jade woman is for ST Fire with KD YIN XU - same Sxs as above but teeth falling out, loss of hair, frontal H/A (older Jade woman)
*** This Clear Heat from the Organs formula clears LV fire, LV/Gb D/H and can drain & protects LV at the same time….D/H or Fire anywhere on LV/GB channel
Long Dan Xi Gan Tang -
Dang Gui & Sheng Di Huang help protect
What is the difference between Cear Heat form the Organs formulas:
- Bai Tou Wen Tang
- Shao Yao Tang
- Bai Tou Wen Tang = Fire Toxin Dysentery with more blood/less pus
- Shao Yao Tang = D/H Dysentery with = parts pus & less blood
Difference between Formulas that Purge Heat Accumalation:
- Da Cheng Qi Tang
- Xiao Cheng Qi Tang
- Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang
- Da Cheng Qi Tang - Yang Ming organ syndrome - worse with pressure, distention & fullness, SEVERE constipation, delirious speech
- Xiao Cheng Qi Tang - constipation, pain does not get worse with pressure.
- Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang - mild constipation, nosebleed, mild YangMing organ syndrome
Formulas that Harmonize Lesser Yang-Warp D/O’s - what are the differences?
- Xiao Chai Hu Tang -
- Hao Qin Qing Dan Tang -
- Chau Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang -
- Xiao Chau Hu Tang - ShaoYang D/O - alt fever/chills, dry throat, bitter sour taste, dizziness, irritability, pain in chest/hypochondria, n/v, wiry pulse
- Hao Qin Qing Dan Tang - D/H w Phlegm in ShaoYang - mild chills alt/fever, spitting bitter fluids,
- Chau Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang - problems with ALL 3 YANG stages - or Phlegm in LV/GB, fullness in chest, irritability, palpitations, insomnia, urinary difficulty
What two organs does Si Ni San regulate/harmonize? key SxS?
- LV/SP disharmony
- cold fingers, toes aka frigid extremities due to QI constraint, warm body, irritability, fullness in chest/epigastrium etc. T - red w yellow coat & pulse - wiry
*****What are some SxS for Xiao Yao San? When would you use this formula?
- Use for Disharmony between LV/SP - LV Qi Yu with LV Xue & SP Qi Xu
- Ribside distention, wiry pulse, menstrual irregularities, H/A, vertigo, bitter taste, dry mouth/throat, fatigue, reduced appetite, pale red tongue & wiry xu pulse
What is the difference between Formulas that regulate & Harmonize the LV/SP formulas:
- Jia Wei Xiao Yao San
- Tong Xie Yao Fang
- Jia Wei Xiao Yao San - LV Qi congestion with xue xu causing HEAT/FIRE
- Tong Xie Yao Fang - LV Qi congestion overacting on SP causing DIARRHEA with ABD PAIN. - usually caused by stress.
SxS for Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang/Pinellia Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium?
Cold/Hot Complex with focal distention - Cools to drain Phlegm/Heat
When are SxS more prevalent for Clear Heat from XU formula Qing Hao Bie Jia Tang?
Evening fever & then COOL in the morning.
Dang Gui Si Ni San
Xue Xu with COLD in channels - cold limbs, hands, feet
Li Zhong Wan
MJ Cold xu
loose stools, ABD cramps better with warmth and pressure