Ma Huang Tang Flashcards
What does ma huang tang translate to?
Ephedra decoction.
What are the ingredients in ma huang tang and hierarchy?
Ma huang (C), gui zhi (D), xing ren (A), and zhi gan cao (E).
What are the actions of ma huang tang?
Release exterior cold and stop wheezing.
Which formula is indicated for fever and chills (chills predominant) without sweating, headache, generalized body aches, wheezing, a thin white tongue coating, and a floating, tight pulse?
Ma huang tang.
What does san ao tang translate to?
Three-unbinding decoction.
What are the ingredients in san ao tang?
Mu huang tang minus gui zhi.
What are the actions of san ao tang?
Disseminate LU qi and release the exterior, diaphoretic effect is not as strong without gui zhi.