Wheezing

Question 1

wheezing, Sx pretty close to LU Heat, excess phlegm - yellow color, sticky, difficulty breathing, dry stool, irritability, facial flushing, bitter taste in mouth, thirsty, no aversion to cold, aversion to heat.
T: red, yellow and greasy coating
P: slippery, rapid

Answer 1

Ding Chuan Tang -

LU Heat blocking the function of the LU - Heat Type Asthma

Question 2

Wheezing w Sx Lu Qi Sx, SOB, easy to catch cold - aversion to wind (not yang def so not aversion to cold, just wind), spontaneous sweating, pale or waxy complexion (different than SP Qi def pallor - not as clinical), maybe a little wheezing or sl cough, not too much phlegm (not an acute condition), SP Qi Sx (Fatigue, poor appetite, loose stool)[
maybe bloating (LV overacting on SP)], pale or sallow facial complexion (diff from LU Qi def pallor- not as clinical) [Earth is mother of metal, so often both are def together]
Tongue: sl puffy -
pulse: weak - in which position depends on SP or LU prevalent

Answer 2

Deficiency of both LU and Sp
LU Qi def predominant: Yu Ping Feng San and San Zi yang Qin tang

SP Qi def predominant: Si Jun Zi Tang (or Liu Jun Zi Tang if phlegm present)

Question 3

wheezing w SOB on exertion or taxation, severe if on slight exertion
plus representative KD def Sx: low back pain and weak knees
plus yin def syndrome: flush face, flush cheeks, night sweating, five palm heat associated Sx when asthma is the CC - usually
plus yang def Sx: aversion to cold, cold hands and feet can see both yang and yin def Sx, alternating or inability to regulate.

Answer 3

Jin Gui Shen Qi

Def of Yin and Yang of KD need to aid the KD to grasp the Qi

Question 4

wheezing, aversion to cold, cold hands and feet, Sx triggered by WC invasion, phlegm - white, HA, no thirst.
T: pale w thin white coat
P: floating and tight - or slippery pulse

Answer 4

She Gan Ma Huang Tang - Belamcanda Ephedra Decoction

WC damaging LU Qi - Cold Type Asthma