Week 10- Formulas that Treat Abscess and Sores_External Abscesses and Sores Flashcards
Pin yin
Immortals’ Formula for Sustaining Life
Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin
Ax
Clears heat and resolves fire toxin, reduces swelling and promotes the discharge of pus, invigorates the blood, and alleviates pain
Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin
Dx
Fire toxin or phlegm-fire
Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin
S/Sx
EARLY-STAGE sores and carbuncles w red, swollen, hot and painful skin lesions, usually accompanied by fever, mild chills, ha
Tongue: a thin tongue coating [either white or slightly yellow]
Pulse: Rapid forceful
Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin
Pinyin
Five-Ingredient Drink to Eliminate Toxin
Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin
Dx
Fire Toxin
Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin
Ax
Clears heat, resolves toxicity, cools the blood, and reduces swelling
We Wei Xiao Du Yin
S/Sx
All types of boils and carbuncles w localized erythema, swelling, heat and pain accompanied by fever, chills
TONGUE: red w yellow coating
PULSE: rapid
Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin
Which formula is especially useful for deep-rooted and hard lesions that are said to resemble nails or chestnuts?
Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin
Which formula is for EARLY-STAGE yang sores that develop rapidly as well for various inflammatory disorders that present w blood stasis, phlegm, and heat toxin?
Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin
PinYin
Four-Valiant Decoction for Well-Being
Si Miao Yang An Tang
Ax
Clears heat, resolves toxicity, nourishes the YIN, invigorates the blood, and alleviates pain
Si Miao Yong An Tang
Dx
Sloughing ulcer due to obstruction by fire toxin leading to stasis of blood in the sinews and blood vessels
Si Miao Yong An Tang
S/Sx
Ulcerated, non-healing sores (which may have a rotten smell and copious discharge) on a dark red, slightly swollen limb that is WARM to the touch and extremely painful, along with fever, thirst
TONGUE: red
PULSE: rapid
Si Miao Yong An Tang
Which formula combines a strategy of clearing heat and resolving toxicity with nourishing the YIN fluids and invigorating the blood?
Si Miao Yong An Tang
PinYin
Six-Divine Pill
Liu Shen Wan
Ax
Resolves fire toxin, reduces swelling, and alleviates pain
Liu Shen Wan
S/Sx
Originally for unilateral or bilateral pustular tonsillitis w severe sore throat and difficulty swallowing
‘MILK MOTH’ caused by phlegm and severe fire toxin rising to the throat
Liu Shen Wan
Dx
Phlegm and severe fire toxin rising to the THROAT
W/H invasion in the throat with chronic heat in the SP/ST
Liu Shen Wan
Ingredients Niu Huang [Bovis Calculus] Zhen Zu [Margarita] Chan Su [Bufonis Venenum] Xiong Huang [Realgar] Bing Pian [Borneolum] She Xiang [Moschus]
Liu Shen Wan
PinYin
Balmy Yang Decoction
Yang He Tang
Which formula treats yin-type localized swelling by promoting the generation and dispersion of the body’s yang qi, which heals just like the balmy qi of spring warms the earth to stimulate growth?
Yang He Tang
Ax
Warms the yang, tonifies the blood, disperses cold, and unblocks areas of stagnation
Yang He Tang
Ingredients Shu Di Huang [Rehmanniae Radix Prep] Lu Jiao Jiao [Cervi Cornus Colla] Rou Gui [Cinnamomi Cortex] Pao Jiang [Zingiberis Rhizoma prep] Bai Jie Zi [Sinapis Semen]- Ma Huang [Ephedrae Herba] Gan Cao [Glycyrrhizae Radix]
Yang He Tang
