Release Exterior -> Expel Wind Cold
| Ma Huang Tang |
"Ephedra Decoction"
key Sx: Excess W/C with NO sweating, P:floating tight
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| Gui Zhi Tang |
"Cinnamon Twig Decoction"
key Sx: Deficient W/C with sweating, P: floating
slow |
| Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang |
"Nine herb decoction with Notopterygium"
key Sx: W-C-Damp with interior heat, h/a w/out
sweating
Nickname: "Jubilee Qiang Huo Town" |
| Xiang Su San |
"Cyprus and Perilla leaf powder"
key Sx: W/C, w/out sweating, qi stag in chest/epigastria,
poor appetite |
| Xiao Qing Long Tang |
"Minor blue-green dragon decoction"
key Sx: aversion to cold, fever w/out sweating, cough,
wheezing, profuse watery phlegm |
| Zhi Sou San |
"Stop coughing powder"
key Sx: cough, itchy throat, aversion to wind, fever |
| Xiang Ru San |
"Elsholtzia Powder"
key Sx: Yin Summer Heat Syndrome (exterior cold w/
interior damp invading in summer) |
Release Exterior -> Expel Wind Heat
| Yin Qiao San |
"Honeysuckle and Forsythia Decoction"
key Sx: External W-H attack, obstructed in LU and
defensive stage |
| Sang Ju Yin |
"Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Decoction"
key Sx: Release exterior W-H and stops cough, facilitates
flow of Lu qi |
| Ma Huang Xing Ren Gan Cao Shi Gao Tang |
"Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Gypsum, and Licorice Decoction"
key Sx: External W-H attack with excessive heat accumulation
in LU |
| Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang |
"Bupleurum and Kudzu Decoction to Release the Muscle Layer"
Action: Release pathogenic factor from the muscle
layer and clears interior heat
Key Sx: Aversion to
cold getting milder, fever getting more severe, no sweating, headache.
When interior heat starts you can also see painful eyes, dry nose,
restlessness, insomnia, dry throat, deafness, thin yellow tongue coat,
floating and slightly flooded pulse
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| Sheng Ma Ge Gen Tang |
"Cimicifuga and Kudzu Decoction"
Action: release the muscle layer and vents rashes
Indication: beginning of measles. Measles unable
to vent, fever, headache, cough, red eyes with tears, thirst, red
tongue with thin and dry coating, floating rapid pulse |
Release Exterior -> with Interior Deficiency
| Bai Du San |
"Overcome Pathogenic Influences"
key Sx: Qi deficiency with external wind-cold damp
attack... |
| Jing Fang Bai Du San |
"Shizonepetaand Ledebouriella Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences"
Action: Release exterior, disperse W-C-D. Stronger
expelling W-C than Bai Du San but with no vital qi enhancement. |
| Shen Su Yin |
"Ginseng and Perilla Leaf Decoction"
Syndrome: Exterior wind invasion with Qi/Yang deficiency
Action: Tonifies Qi / Yang, release exterior, regulate
qi, resolve phlegm |
| Ma Huang Fu Zi Xi Xin Tang |
"Ephedra, Asarum, and Prepared Aconite Decoction"
Action: Assists the yang and release exterior W-C;
helps with cold damage to the LU/KD (sudden loss of voice, hoarse
voice, sore throat) |
| Zai Zao San |
"Renewal Powder"
Action: Tonifies the yang, augments the qi, induces
sweating, and releases the exterior. Best for W/C invasion w/out sweating,
with yang deficiency (cold limbs, fatigue, sleepy, pale face, weak
voice, deep weak pulse) |
| Jia Jian Wei Rui Tang |
"Modified Polygonatum Odoratum"
Syndrome: Exterior wind invasion with yin/blood deficiency
Action: Nourishes yin, clears heat, induces sweating,
and releases exterior. For W/H invasion with yin deficiency signs. |
| Cong Bai Qi Wei Yin |
"Scallion Decoction with Seven Ingredients"
Action: Blood def w/ exterior cold |
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