Clear Deficiency Heat Formulas Flashcards
Formula Functions: Nourishing yin and expelling heat from exterior
Diagnosis: At the late stage of febrile disease, latent heat in the yin region/level
Symptoms: Fever at night and cooling down to normal in the morning, absence of sweating as the fever subsides, emaciation with no loss of appetite, flushed cheeks, red tongue with little coating, thready and rapid pulse
Applications: Pulmonary tuberculosis, anemia and other consumptive chronic diseases
Qing Hao Bie Jia Tang/
Artemisia Annua and Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell Decoction:
At the late stage of febrile disease, latent heat in the yin region
Ingredients
1.BieJia(CarapaxAmydaeSinensis)
2.Qing Hao(HerbaArtemisiaeAnnyae)
3.Sheng Di Huang (Radix RehmanniaeGlutinosae)
4.ZhiMu (RhizomaAnemarrhenaeAsphodeloidis)
5.Mu Dan Pi (CortexMoutanRadicis)
Preparation: Decoction, add Qing Hao at last 3 minutes
Contraindication & Cautions
1.Early stage of warm-febrile disease when it is still in the qi level
2.Cases with tendency to convulsion due to yin deficiency
Formula Functions
1.Nourishing yin and purging fire
2.Stabilizing the exterior and arresting sweating
Diagnosis: Night sweating due to yin deficiency fire
Symptoms: Fever, night sweating, flushed face, irritability, dry mouth and lips, dry stools, dark yellow and scanty urine, red tongue, rapid pulse
Applications: SLE, tumor, cancer, tuberculosis, etc.
Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang/
Tangkueiand Six-Yellow Decoction:
Ingredients
1.Dang Gui(Radix AngelicaeSinensis)
2.Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae)
3.Shu Di Huang (Cooked Radix Rehmanniae)
4.Huang Liang (Radix Scutellariae)
5.Huang Qin (RhizomaCoptidis)
6.Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri)
7.Huang Qi (Radix Astragali)
Preparation
1.Powder, take 15 g as a draft before meals
2.Decoction
Contraindication & Cautions: Cases with stomach and spleen deficiency
Formula for night fever and morning coolness with an absence of sweating as the fever recedes, emaciation with no loss of appetite
Vent heat
Qing Hao Bie Jia Tang
*BieJia
*Qing Hao
*Sheng Di Huang
*ZhiMu
*Mu Dan Pi
LV fire ⇑: hypochondriac pain, red and sore eyes, hearing loss, swelling in the ears, a bitter taste, irritability, short temper, P: forceful
LV/GB Damp-Heat ⇓: UTI, swollen, sweating and pruritic external genitalia, impotence, foul-smelling leukorrhea, short menstrual cycle with reddish-purple blood color, T: greasy, P: rolling, forceful
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
