Week 3 Flashcards
What category is SI NI TANG?
rescue devastated yang
What is the diagnosis of SI NI TANG?
KID yang xu w/increase of internal cold
What formula would be used for KID yang xu w/increase of internal cold?
SI NI TANG
What are some s/s for SI NI TANG?
extremely cold extremities, aversion to cold, sleep with knees drawn up, lethargic state w/desire to sleep, vomiting, diarrhea w/undigested food, abdominal pain and cold, lack of thirst
What are 2 studied modifications of SI NI TANG?
SI NI JIA REN SHEN TANG (SI NI TANG + ren shen)
TONG MAI SI NI TANG (same ing. as SI NI TANG, but difft. dosages)
In contrast to SI NI TANG, what does SI NI JIA REN SHEN TANG focus more on doing?
nourishing the yin (fluids) and yang (qi) aspects of this type of collapse
In contrast to SI NI TANG what does TONG MAI SI NI TANG focus more on helping?
true cold, false heat - yin and yang starting to separate
What are the ingredients of SHEN FU TANG?
c: ren shen
d: zhi fu zi
What category is SHEN FU TANG in?
rescue devastated yang
What is the diagnosis for SHEN FU TANG?
yang xu w/severe xu of source qi and sudden collapse of yang qi
What formula would you use for yang xu w/severe xu of source qi and sudden collapse of yang qi?
SHEN FU TANG
What are the s/s for SHEN FU TANG?
cold extremities, sweating, weak breathing and SOB, dizziness, extremely pale complexion
What formula is for patterns characterized by qi abandonment?
SHEN FU TANG
What period of time would you use SHEN FU TANG?
short period of time
What are the ingredients of DU SHEN TANG?
ren shen
What category is DU SHEN TANG in?
rescue devastated yang
What is the diagnosis for DU SHEN TANG/
qi collapse following loss of blood
What are the s/s for DU SHEN TANG?
acute, severe blood loss or heart failure characterized by an extremely pale complexion, lethargic state, cold extremities, excess sweat, weak breathing
How is DU SHEN TANG prepared?
as a decoction with da zao
What are the ingredients of SI JUN ZI TANG?
c: ren shen
d: bai zhu
a: fu ling
e: zgc
What category is SI JUN ZI TANG in?
tonify qi
What is the diagnosis for SI JUN ZI TANG?
SP qi xu
What formula would you use for SP qi xu?
SI JUN ZI TANG
What are the s/s for SI JUN ZI TANG?
pallid complexion, low and soft voice, reduced appetite, loose stools, weakness in limbs
What is the main strategy of SI JUN ZI TANG?
tonify qi and strengthen SP
What is qi relative to the organs?
qi is the ability of any organ to do the work it needs to do
What are the ingredients of SI NI TANG?
c: zhi fu zi
d: gan jiang
a: zgc
What are the ingredients for LIU JUN ZI TANG?
ren shen bai zhu fu ling zgc chen pi zhi ban xia
What category is LIU JUN ZI TANG?
tonify the qi
What is the diagnosis for LIU JUN ZI TANG?
SP qi xu w/PD accumulation
What formula would be used for SP qi xu w/PD accumulation?
LIU JUN ZI TANG
What 2 formulas does LIU JUN ZI TANG combine?
SI JUN ZI TANG and ER CHEN TANG
What are the s/s for LIU JUN ZI TANG?
loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting, focal distention and stifling sensation in chest and epigastrum, often coughing of copious, thin white sputum
What are the ingredients of XIANG SHA LIU JUN ZI TANG?
ren shen bai zhu fu ling zgc chen pi zhi ban xia sha ren mu xiang
What category is XIANG SHA LIU JUN ZI TANG?
tonify the qi
What is the diagnosis for XIANG SHA LIU JUN ZI TANG?
SP/ST qi xu w/damp-cold stagnating in MJ
What formula would you use for SP/ST qi xu w/damp-cold stagnating in MJ?
XIANG SHA LIU JUN ZI TANG
What are the s/s for XIANG SHA LIU JUN ZI TANG?
reduced appetite w/a feeling of fullness after eating very little, belching, abdominal distention or pain and sometimes vomiting and diarrhea
What is the period of time you can use XIANG SHA LIU JUN ZI TANG?
better long term tonic because doesn’t dry out so much
