Promote Urination and Leach Out Dampness Flashcards
Wu Ling San Actions
Promotes urination, drains dampness, strengthens the SP, warms the yang, and promotes the xforming functions of qi.
MP of Wu Ling San (1 of 3)
Water build up disorder - wind cold pathogenic influences have not been released from exterior, but have also penetrated to teh greater yang organ, the BL. SX: h/a fever, irritability, strong thirst but w/vomiting immediately after drinking, urinary difficulty, a white tongue coating and an floating pulse
MP of Wu Ling San (2 of 3)
Internal accumulation of water and dampness disorder d/t SP xu SX: edema, generalized sensation of heaviness, diarrhea, urinary difficulty, and possible vomiting and diarrhea d/t sudden turmoil disorder
MP of Wu Ling San (3 of 3)
Retention of thin mucus in the lower burner SX: Throbbing pulsations just below the umbilcus, vomiting frothy saliva, vertigo, SOB, coughing.
Zhu Ling Tang actions
Promotes urination, clears heat and nourishes yin. This formula is for clumping of water and heat disorder pattern (yang brightness or lesser yin warp disorders)
Zhu Ling Indications
Urinary difficulty accompanied by fever and thirst with a desire to drink. There may also be diarrhea, cough, nausea, irritability or insomnia.
Zhu Ling MP
Clumping of water and heat in which the heat injures the yin and the interlocking of water and heat disturbs the water pathways
Wu Pi San Actions
Resolves dampness, reduces edema, reguLates the qi, and strengthens the SP
Wu Pi San Indications
This formula is for skin edema. Generalized edema w/a sensation of heaviness, distention and fullness in the epigastrium and abdomen, labored and heavy breathing, urinary difficulty T: white greasy tongue coat P: submerged and moderate.
Wu Pi San MP
Vigorous dampness w/qi stagnation obstructing the SP and LU
