Regulates Qi Flashcards

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This formula treats “All Stagnation”?

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Yue Ju Wan - Stagnation-relieving Pill

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Yue Ju Wan treats some or All Stagnation?

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“All Stagnation”

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Yue Ju Wan - Stagnation-relieving Pill actions are?

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Activate Qi to relieve stagnation

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If you needed a formula to activate Qi to relieve stagnation which would you choose?

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Yue Ju Wan - Stagnation-relieving Pill

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Syndrome of stagnation of Qi, blood, phlegm, fire, dampness, and food marked by stuffy chest, distention and pain in the abdomen. These are the indications of which formula?

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Yue Ju Wan - Stagnation-relieving Pill

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For the first time in your clinic, this case showed up. Ray a 56 YO male athlete was diagnosed with stagnation of Qi, blood, phlegm, fire, dampness, and food. His chest feels stuffy, distended, heavy sensation, and pain in the abdomen.

  1. Which formula of the regulating Qi formulas would be best for him?
  2. What would be his pulse and tongue?
A
  1. Yue Ju Wan - Stagnation-relieving Pill

2. P: Slippery, wiry; T: greasy coating

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Patient has plum-pit qi in the throat. Her tongue is greasy with a white coating and a slippery pulse. Which formula would you prescribe to her?

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Ban Xia Hou Po Tang - Pinellia and Magnolia Decoction

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What are the actions of Ban Xia Hou Po Tang?

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Promote the movement of qi, dissipate clumps, direct rebellious qi downward, and transform
phlegm.

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To promote the movement of qi, dissipate clumps, direct rebellious qi downward, and transform phlegm are the actions of which formula?

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Ban Xia Hou Po Tang - Pinellia and Magnolia Decoction

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What must all case have to develop plum-pi Qi?

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Stress and Phlegm

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What are the indications of Ban Xia Hou Po Tang?

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Indications are Plum-pit qi (Mei He Qi) in the throat (feel something caught in the throat) due to qi stagnation and phlegm accumulation marked by a subjective sensation as if a plum-pit is stuck in the throat which can neither be thrown up nor swallowed down, or with stifling sensation in chest and hypochondria, a moist or greasy white coating, wiry or slippery pulse.

SN: ***It can be used for hysteria, functional disorders, spasm of esophagus, chronic pharyngitis, bronchitis and
others belong to Plum-pit qi (Mei He Qi) in the throat due to qi stagnation and phlegm accumulation.

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Plum-pit qi (Mei He Qi) in the throat (feel something caught in the throat) due to qi stagnation and phlegm accumulation marked by a subjective sensation as if a plum-pit is stuck in the throat which can neither be thrown up nor swallowed down, or with stifling sensation in chest and hypochondria, a moist or greasy white coating, wiry or slippery pulse.

These are the indications of which formula?

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Ban Xia Hou Po Tang - Pinellia and Magnolia Decoction

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Adam who is overweight and has severe Qi stagnation. Two months ago sadly lost his mother. Today, he said he feels like something caught in his throat. It can neither be thrown up nor swallowed down. Also, he feels stifling sensation in chest and hypochondriac.

His tongue is greasy with white coating, and pulse is wiry or slippery.

(A) You would add Xiao Yao San to what formula, and
(b) To address what?

A

A. Add Xiao Yao San to Ban Xia Hou Po Tang

B. Xiao Yao San - Free and Easy Powder to address his severe Qi stagnation.

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If you remove Bai Jiu from Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang and add + Zhi Shi (unripened bitter orange), Hou Po (Magnolia Bark), Gui Zhi (Cassia Twig),

Its actions are?

A

Activating Yang to disperse accumulation and promoting the circulation of qi to expel phlegm. Focuses on Qi Stagnation.

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The actions of this formula less liquor and add these three herbs have the effects of expelling phlegm and dispersing accumulation.

It has stronger effects of activating Yang to disperse accumulation and promoting the circulation of qi to expel phlegm.

A

Remove Bai Jiu (Liquor) from Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang and add:

+ Zhi Shi (unripened bitter orange),
+ Hou Po (Magnolia Bark),
+ Gui Zhi (Cassia Twig)

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Gua Luo Xie Bai Ban Xia Tang is more focused on?

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Phlegm + has stronger effects of expelling phlegm and dispersing accumulation than Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang.

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What are the actions of Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang?

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Actions are: unblock the Yang, promote the movement of qi and expel phlegm.

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Bai Jiu is removed from Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang and Ban Xia is added to make?

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Gua Luo Xie Bai Ban Xia Tang

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What are the indications of Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang?

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Indications are:

Painful obstruction of the chest due to the Yang deficiency marked by painful chest which radiates to the upper back, wheezing, cough with copious sputum, shortness of breath, a thick, grease tongue coating and deep wiry or tight pulse.

SN: **It is used for coronary HE disease, myocarditis, angina pectoris.

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Painful obstruction of the chest due to the Yang deficiency marked by painful chest which radiates to the upper back, wheezing, cough with copious sputum, shortness of breath, a thick, grease tongue coating, and deep wiry or tight pulse.

These are the indications of which formula?

A

Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang

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29 YO Female patient, CC: painful chest which radiates to the upper back.

Her symptoms are painful chest which radiates to the upper back, wheezing, cough with copious sputum, shortness of breath, with thick, grease tongue coating, and deep wiry or tight pulse.

A

Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang

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22
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These ingredients below make up?

Gua Luo (Trichosanthes fruit)
Xie Bai (Tangmacrostem onion) 
Bai Jiu (Liquor)
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Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang

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What are the ingredients of Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang?

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Ingredients are:
Gua Luo (Trichosanthes fruit)
Xie Bai (Tangmacrostem onion) 
Bai Jiu (Liquor)
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Nuan Gan Jian actions are? :

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Warms the LIV and KID, promote the movement of qi and alleviate pain

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Hernia caused by a deficiency of LIV and KID and qi stagnation due to cold accumulation marked by pain in the lower abdomen, pale tender tongue with white coating, deep thready, and wiry pulse. These are the indications of which formula?

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Nuan Gan Jian - Warm the Liver Decoction

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Warms the LIV and KID, promote the movement of qi and alleviate pain are the actions of which formula?

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Nuan Gan Jian - Warm the Liver Decoction

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Banzai is in late ’60s, has had a diagnosed hernia due to LR and KD def. Also because of cold in his lower abdomen, he is experiencing Qi stag. causing pain.

His tongue is pale tender with a white coating and his pulse is deep thready.

What formula would you prescribe him?

A

Nuan Gan Jian - Warm the Liver Decoction

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True or False:

Nuan Gan Jian - Warm the Liver Decoction can help with hernia and may help with dysmenorrhea d/t cold in the uterus.

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True

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Nuan Gan Jian - Warm the Liver Decoction treat hernia due to?

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Cold Accumulation

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What are the actions of Liang Fu Wan?

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Warm the middle Jiao, dispel cold, promote the movement of qi, and alleviate pain.

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Warm the middle Jiao, dispel cold, promote the movement of qi, and alleviate pain. These are the actions of which formula?

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Liang Fu Wan - Galangal and Cyperus Pill

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What are the indications of Liang Fu Wan?

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Qi stagnation of ST due to cold in ST marked by epigastric pain like to be armed, stifling sensation in the chest, hypochondriac pain, painful menstruation, white coating.

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Qi stagnation of ST due to cold in ST marked by epigastric pain like to be armed, stifling sensation in the chest, hypochondriac pain, painful menstruation, white coating. These are the indications of which formula?

A

Liang Fu Wan

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Annabelle 42 YO, CC: Painful menstruation

Her symptoms are epigastric pain like to be armed, stifling sensation in the chest, hypochondriac pain. Her tongue does not say much, the coating is white. You’re not sure of her pulse.

A

Liang Fu Wan

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What are the indications of Jin Ling Zi San?

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The indications of Jin Ling Zi San are pain of epigastric, hypochondriac and hernia, or menstrual pain due to LIV qi stagnation and blood stasis.

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Pain of epigastric, hypochondriac and hernia, or menstrual pain due to LIV qi stagnation and blood stasis are all indications of which formula?

A

Jin Ling Zi San

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What are the actions of Jin Ling Zi San?

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Spread LIV qi, drain heat, regulate the movement of qi and alleviate pain.

38
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Which formula spread LIV qi, drain heat, regulate the movement of qi and alleviate pain?

A

Jin Ling Zi San - Melia Toosendan Powder

39
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What are the ingredients and ratio of Jin Ling Zi San?

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Ingredients:
Chuan Lian Zi (Melia Toosendan) 30g
Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis Yan Hu Suo) 30g

Ratio 1:1

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These ingredients make which formula?
Chuan Lian Zi (Melia Toosendan) 30g
Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis yanhusuo) 30g

A

Jin Ling Zi San - Melia Toosendan Powder

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Jin Ling Zi San is a great formula for what kind of pain?

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Hernia and Menstrual Pain

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Describe the actions of Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang?

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Directs rebellious qi downward, arrest wheezing, stop cough, and warm and transform cold-phlegm.

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To directs rebellious qi downward, arrest wheezing, stop cough, and warm and transform cold-phlegm are the actions of this formula?

A

Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang

Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward

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Identify all the indications of Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang?

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Cough and asthma due to excess (cold-phlegm) in the upper and deficiency in the lower (deficiency of KID) marked by coughing and wheezing with watery, copious sputum, a stifling sensation in the chest and diaphragm, shortness of breath marked by relatively labored inhalation and smooth exhalation, white, slippery or greasy coating. There may also be pain and weakness of the lower back and legs, edema of the extremities.

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Cough and asthma due to excess (cold-phlegm) in the upper and deficiency in the lower (deficiency of KID) marked by coughing and wheezing with watery, copious sputum, a stifling sensation in the chest and diaphragm, shortness of breath marked by relatively labored inhalation and smooth exhalation, white, slippery or greasy coating. There may also be pain and weakness of the lower back and legs, edema of the extremities.

Are the indications of which formula?

A

Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang

Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward

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Zazu is a 12 YO female patient. She came into your office having difficulty inhaling yet exhale comfortably. She is coughing and wheezing with watery copious sputum. What formula is best for Catalina?

A

Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang

Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward

47
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It is used for chronic bronchial asthma, pulmonary emphysema and pulmonary HE disease belong to
cough and asthma due to excess (cold-phlegm) in the upper and deficiency in the lower.

A

Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang

Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward

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Which formula is best suited to disseminate and redirect the LU Qi, arrest wheezing, clear heat, and transforms phlegm?

A

Ding Chuan Tang

Arrest Wheezing Decoction

49
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Describe the actions of Ding Chuan Tang?

A

Actions are:

Disseminate and redirect the LU Qi, arrest wheezing, clear heat, and transforms phlegm.

50
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These are the indication of which formula:

Wheezing caused by wind-cold constraining (restricting) the exterior and phlegm-heat smoldering in the interior. Coughing and wheezing with copious, thick and yellow sputum, greasy and yellow coating, slippery and rapid pulse.

A

Ding Chuan Tang

Arrest Wheezing Decoction

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What are the indication of Ding Chuan Tang?

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Indications are:
Wheezing caused by wind-cold constraining (restricting) the exterior and phlegm-heat smoldering in the interior. Coughing and wheezing with copious, thick and yellow sputum, greasy and yellow coating, slippery and rapid pulse.

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Wheezing caused by wind-cold constraining (restricting) the exterior and phlegm-heat smoldering in the interior. Are some of the indications of which formula?

A

Ding Chuan Tang

Arrest Wheezing Decoction

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Mufasa 45 YO CC: Coughing and wheezing

His symptoms are coughing and wheezing with copious, thick, and yellow sputum. His tongue shows greasy and yellow coating, and pulse slippery and rapid.

Would you use Ding Chuan Tang or Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang?

A

Ding Chuan Tang

Arrest Wheezing Decoction

54
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All flowers ascend except which herb?

A

Xuan Fu Hua “descend Qi” stop vomiting and eliminate pathogenic water. Expel phlegm, regulates Qi, and stop coughing.

it dissolves Cold-Phlegm.

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Dai Zhe Shi on of the herbs in Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang, what are its functions, and should it be cooked early or late?

A
  1. Cook early
  2. Strongly direct rebellious Qi downward. Stops belching, vomiting, “hiccough”, acute wheezing.

Calms the LR, clear fire and anchor floating Yang, cool the blood and stop bleeding

56
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Direct rebellious qi downward, transforms phlegm, augments the qi, and harmonize the ST.

These are actions of which formula?

A

Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang

Inula and Red Ochre Decoction

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What are the indications of Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang:

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Indications: phlegm turbidity obstructing the interior with the deficiency of ST qi (deficiency cold) marked by epigastric retention and rigidity, frequent belching, vomiting, salivation, white smooth coating of tongue, wiry, and weak pulse. “Neurogenic Hiccup!”

SN: **It is used for functional gastrointestinal disorder, chronic gastritis, gastroptosis, gastric dilation, peptic
ulcer, incomplete pylorochesis, and “neurogenic hiccup” which has the above symptoms.

58
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Phlegm turbidity obstructing the interior with the deficiency of ST qi (deficiency cold) marked by epigastric retention and rigidity, frequent belching, vomiting, salivation, white smooth coating of tongue, wiry, and weak pulse.

These indications are of which formula?

A

Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang

Inula and Red Ochre Decoction

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What are the actions of Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang?

A

Actions are:

Direct rebellious qi downward, transforms phlegm, augments the qi, and harmonize the ST.

60
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Shenzi 55 YO male CC: Neurogenic Hiccup

His symptoms are epigastric retention and rigidity, frequent belching, vomiting, salivation. Shenzi’s tongue is white and smooth and his pulse wiry, and weak.

  1. Which formula do you think he should be prescribed?
  2. What herb in this formula that addresses his chief complaint?
A
  1. Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang

2. Dai Zhe Shi “Hematite or Red Ochre”

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What other 3 formulas besides Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang are for cough/asthma, SOB and compare them?

A

Compare: Most cough/asthma SOB
1. Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang- exterior syndrome. obvious, for interior heat in LU, cough stronger, pneumonia better.

  1. Ding Chuang Tang- slight exterior syndrome, phlegm-heat, asthma stronger.
  2. Xiao Qing Long Tang- exterior syndrome obvious, interior cold phlegm, phlegm, asthma stronger.
  3. Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang- interior syndrome general phlegm w/ KD def., asthma stronger.
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Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang is for cough/asthma SOB, how does it compare to Si Zi Jiang Qi Tang?

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Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang treats exterior syndrome. obvious, for interior heat in LU, cough stronger, pneumonia better.

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Ding Chuang Tang is for cough/asthma SOB, how does it compare to Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang?

A

Ding Chuang Tang treats slight exterior syndrome, phlegm-heat, asthma stronger.

64
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Xiao Qing Long Tang is for cough/asthma SOB, how does it compare to Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang

A

Xiao Qing Long Tang treats exterior syndrome obvious, interior cold phlegm, phlegm, asthma stronger.

65
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Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang is for cough/asthma SOB, how does it compare to Xiao Qing Long Tang, Ding Chuang Tang, and Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang?

A

Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang treats interior syndrome general phlegm w/ KD def., asthma stronger.

  1. Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang- exterior syndrome. obvious, for interior heat in LU, cough stronger, pneumonia better.
  2. Ding Chuang Tang- slight exterior syndrome, phlegm-heat, asthma stronger.
  3. Xiao Qing Long Tang- exterior syndrome obvious, interior cold phlegm, phlegm, asthma stronger.
66
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Below are the actions of which formula?

Direct rebellious qi downward, stop vomiting, augments the qi, and clear heat.

A

Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang

Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction

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The actions of Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang are?

A

Direct rebellious qi downward, stop vomiting, augments the qi, and clear heat.

68
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These are the indications of which formula:

The reversed flow of qi due to ST deficiency with heat marked by hiccough, nausea, dry heaves, red tongue, weak and rapid pulse.

A

Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang

Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction

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What are the indications of Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang?

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Reversed flow of qi due to ST deficiency with heat marked by hiccough, nausea, dry heaves, red tongue, weak and rapid pulse.

70
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What are the ingredients of Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang?

A

Ingredients are:

Ju Pi (Tangerine peel) 9g
Zhu Ru (Tangand bamboo shavings) 12g
Ren Shen (ginseng) 3g
Sheng Jiang (fresh Ginger) 9g
Da Zhao (Chinese date)  5 pieces
Gan Cao (Licorice root)  6g
71
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Below are the ingredients of which formula?

Ju Pi (Tangerine peel) 9g
Zhu Ru (Tangand bamboo shavings) 12g
Ren Shen (Ginseng) 3g
Sheng Jiang (Fresh Ginger) 9g
Da Zhao (Chinese date)  5 pieces
Gan Cao (Licorice root)  6g
A

Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang

Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction

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Sarabi is a lioness, 32 YO CC: “vomiting of pregnancy”,

Sarabi is hiccoughing and her morning sickness hasn’t stopped after her 17th week of pregnancy. She feels nauseated, dry heaves, Her tongue is red and her pulse is weak.

Dr. Matthews says to prescribe her Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang but Dr. Rafiki says Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang is best. Which formula would you say is best and why?

A

Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang is best, because Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang descends Qi down so may cause miscarriage.

73
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Which of these formulae Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang and Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang is best for morning sickness and what is the action of the one that isn’t?

A

Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang is best, because Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang descends Qi down so may cause miscarriage.

Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang contains Da Zhe Shi which strongly descends rebellious Qi downward.

74
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Shi Di “Persimmon” regulates Qi and what are its other actions?

A

Stops “Hiccough by directing the rebellious stomach Qi downward.

75
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What are the indications of Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang?

A

Hiccup due to deficiency cold of ST qi marked by stuffy chest and slow pulse. It is used for neurogenic hiccup, obstinate hiccup after an abdominal operation.

76
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These are the indications of which formula?

Hiccup due to deficiency cold of ST qi marked by stuffy chest and slow pulse. It is used for neurogenic hiccup, obstinate hiccup after an abdominal operation.

A

Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang

Clove and Persimmon Calyx Decoction

77
Q

Below are the actions of which formula?

Augment qi, warm middle Jiao, direct rebellious qi downward, stop hiccough (especially stubborn hiccough after abdominal surgery).

A

Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang

Clove and Persimmon Calyx Decoction

78
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The actions of Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang are?

A

Augment qi, warm middle Jiao, direct rebellious qi downward, stop hiccough (especially stubborn hiccough after abdominal surgery).

79
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Scar, since his abdominal surgery he cannot stop hiccoughing. His doctor diagnosed him with Neurogenic Hiccough. What formula would you prescribe him?

A

Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang

80
Q

Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang and Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang are great for Neurogenic Hiccough but how do they differ?

A

Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang Augment qi, warm middle Jiao, direct rebellious qi downward, stop hiccough (especially stubborn hiccough after abdominal surgery).

Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang directs rebellious qi downward, transforms phlegm, augments the qi, and harmonize the ST

81
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In these two formulas Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang and Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang which one herb from each formula focuses on Hiccough, and how?

A

Ding Xiang Shi Di Tang:
Shi Di “Persimmon” stops “Hiccough by directing the rebellious stomach Qi downward.

Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang:
Dai Zhe Shi strongly directs rebellious Qi downward. Stops belching, vomiting, “hiccough”, acute wheezing.