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What category is Bai Hu Tang in?

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Clear Qi Level heat

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What is Bai Hu Tang indicated for?

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4 bigs and Qi level heat

阳明热无形

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What are the main symptoms for Bai Hu Tang?

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4 bigs, irritability, red face, headache/toothache, bleeding gum
T: Red tongue, yellow coat
P: Surging/ flooding

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What are the actions for Bai Hu Tang?

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清热泻火 - cld heat drain ST fire

Gen fluids, stop thirst

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What is the composition for Bai Hu Tang?

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Shi Gao, Zhi Mu

Jing Mi, Zhi Cao

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What do you add to Bai Hu Tang if you see the 4 bigs but a forceless pulse?

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Ren Shen

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What category is Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang in?

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Clear Qi Level Heat

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What is the main indication for Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang?

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Qi Level heat that lingers and damages fluids, qi and yin (post warm febrile)

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What signs do you see for Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang?

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4 bigs… but not
Irritability, dry throat, may vomit, SOB, fatigue, restlessness
T: Red tongue with scant coat
P: weak, rapid

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What is the composition for Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang?

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Dan Zhu ye, Shi Gao
Ren Shen, Mai Dong
Jing Mi, Zhi Cao
Ban Xia

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What are the actions for Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang?

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清热生津 - clr heat, gen fluid

益气和胃 - nour qi, harm st

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What category is Xi Jiao Di Huang Tang in?

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Clear Ying/Blood level heat

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What are the main indications for XI Jiao Di Huang Tang?

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Blood level heat with damage to vessels (all kinds of bleeding)
Heat disturbing the heart at Ying Level

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What are the actions of Xi Jiao Di Huang Tang?

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清热解毒 - cld heat resolve to
凉血散瘀 - cool bld scat stasis
养阴止血 - nourish yin stop bleed

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What is the composition of Xi Jiao Di Huang Tang?

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Xi Jiao (Shui Niu)
Sheng Di Huang
Chi Shao
Mu Dan Pi

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What are the main symptoms for Xi Jiao Di Huang Tang?

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BLEEDING
thirst 
DISTINCT rash
Mental emotional stuff
unconsciousness, delirium, delirious speech
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What category is Qing Ying Tang in?

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Clear Ying Level heat

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What is the indication for Qing Ying Tang?

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Ying level heat

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What are the main symptoms for Qing Ying Tang?

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high fever - worse at night, insomnia, night sweats, INDISTINCT rash
T: Crimson tongue with dry coat, might be yellow if heat is still in qi level
P: Thready rapid

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What are the actions of Qing Ying Tang?

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清营解毒 - clr ying resolv tox

透热养阴 - out heat, nour yin

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What is the composition of Qing Ying Tang?

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Shui Niu Jiao
Kuan Shen, Mai Men Dong, Sheng Di Huang
Dan Zhu Ye, Jin Yin Hua
Lian Qiao, Huang Lian
Dan Shen
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What category is Huang Lian Jie Du Tang?

*Important

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Clear Toxic heat

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What is the main indication for Huang Lian Jie Du Tang?

*Important

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Fire in the San Jiao

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What are the main symptoms for Haung Lian Jie Du Tang?

*Important

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High Fever, Dry mouth/throat, dark urine, Constipation, Insomnia, Irritability, Toxic Swelling, Boils, Signs of bleeding

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What is the action of Huang Lian Jie Du Tang? | *Important
Drain Fire, Resolve Toxins
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What clear heat formula is great to treat alcohol poisoning or hang overs?
Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
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What is the composition of Huang Lian Jie Du Tang? | *Important
Huang Lian, Huang Qin, Huang Bai, Shan Zhi Zi
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What Category is Liang Ge San in?
Clear Toxic Heat
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What is the indication for Liang Ge San?
Stagnant heat in the middle and upper jiao plus heat accumulation (Unformed heat above with formed heat below) - mouth/face stuff plus constipation
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What are the symptoms of Liang Ge San?
Mouth sores, swollen tongue, red face, lips, and eyes, Nose bleeding, thirst, irritability, constipation T: Red tongue, yellow coat P: Rapid slippery
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What are the actions of Liang Ge San?
Drain fire, free the stool | Clear upper and drain lower
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Dana said that for this formula we see multiple toxin signs in the mouth plus constipation, what formula is she talking about?
Liang Ge San
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What is the composition for Liang Ge San?
Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Gan Cao, Huang Qin, Zhu Ye, Zhi Zi, Lian Qiao, Bo He, Feng Mi
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What category is Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin in?
Cleat Toxi Heat
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What is the indication for Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin?
Treats Acute disease of the head and face due to seasonal epidemic toxin associated with Wind heat Toxicity (big head disease)
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What western diagnosis does Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin treat?
Mumps
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What are the symptoms of PU Ji Xiao Du Yin?
Strong fever and chills, red swollen head and face, sore swollen throat T: White, powdery coat P: floating, rapid and forceful
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What are the functions of Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin?
Cleat heat and resolve toxins | Expel wind and scatter pathogens
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What is the composition for Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin?
Jiu Chao Huang Qin, Jiu Chao Huang Lian, Lian Qiao, Jiang Can, Chen Pi, Xuan Shen, Jie Geng, Gan Cao, Bo He, Ma Bo, Ban Liang, Niu Bang Zi, Sheng Ma, Chai Hu
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What Category is Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin in?
Clear Toxic Heat
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What is the indication for Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin?
Early Stage Yang type sores (red hot swollen and painful)
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Do you use Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin before or after pus has discharged?
Before the discharge, if you need to MOVE the pus
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What are the functions of Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin?
Clear heat and resolve toxins Reduce swelling and expel pus Invigorate blood and stop pain
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What is the composition of Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin?
Jin Yin Hua, Tian Hua Fen, Zhe Bei Mu, Chuan Shan Jie, Zao Jiao Ci, Dang Gui Wei, Chen Pi, Chi Shao, Mo Yao, Ru Xiang, Sheng Gan Cao, Bai Zhi, Fang Feng
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What category is Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin in?
Clear Toxic Heat
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What is the indication of Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin?
Yang type carbuncles and sores especially in the skin
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What are the main symptoms of Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin?
T: yellow coat P: rapid
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what are the actions of Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin?
Clear heat, reduce toxicity | Cool the blood, reduce swelling
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What is the composition for Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin?
Jin Yin Hua, Ye Ju Hua, Zi Hua Di Ding, Zi Bei Tian Kui, Pu Gong Ying, Wine
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What category is Long Dan Xie Gan Tang in?
Clear Zang Fu heat - Liver
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What is the indication for Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
Liver/Gallbladder fire above and damp heat below
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What are the main symptoms for Long Dan Xie Gan Tang?
Hypochondriac pain, headache, dizziness, fowl smelling Dai Xie, Irritability, difficult urination, swollen genitals T: red tongue, yellow coat P: wiry rapid forceful
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What are the actions for Long Dan Xie Gan Tang?
Clear Liver, drain fire | Rectify damp, clear heat
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What is the composition for Long Dan Xie Gan Tang?
Long Dan Cao, Huang Qin, Zhi Zi, Chai Hu, Mu Tong, Che Qian Zi, Ze Xie, Dang Gui, Sheng Di Huang, Sheng Gan Cao
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What category is Zuo Jin Wan in?
Clear Zang Fu heat - Liver
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What is the indication for Zuo Jin Wan ?
Excess Liver fire attacking the stomach - causes pain along the channel and disturbance of Stomach Qi
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What are the main symptoms for Zuo Jin Wan?
Angry guy with heart burn, acid reflux, hypo pain, gnawing hunger, vomiting, dry mouth T: Red tongue, yellow coat P: Wiry rapid
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What are the actions of Zuo Jin Wan?
Clear liver and lower ni, stop vomiting | Clear liver, drain fire
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What is the composition of Zuo Jin Wan?
Huang Lian, Wu Zhu Yu
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What is the ratio of Huang Lian to Wu Zhu Yu in the formula Zuo Jin Wan?
6:1
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What category is Qing Wei San in?
Clear Zang Fu heat - Stomach
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What is the indication for Qing Wei San?
Excess heat accumulation in the stomach
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What are the key symptoms of Qing Wei San?
Toothache, pain radiating to the head, oral sores, halitosis, dry mouth T: red tongue, yellow coat P: slippery, large, rapid
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What are the actions for Qing Wei San?
Clear the stomach | Cool the Blood
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What is the composition for Qing Wei San?
Huang Lian, Sheng Ma, Sheng Di Huang, Mu Dan Pi, Dang Gui Shen
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What category is Yu Nu Jian in?
Clear Zang Fu heat - Stomach
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What is the indication of Yu Nu Jian?
Stomach Heat and Fire plus Kidney yang deficiency
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What are the main symptoms of Yu Nu Jian?
Toothache, Bleeding gums, loose teeth, frontal headache, fever, irritability
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What are the actions of Yu Nu Jian?
Clear stomach, enrich yin (kidney yin)
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What is the composition of Yu Nu Jian?
Shi Gao, Shou Di Huang, Zhi Mu, Mai Men Dong, Huai Niu Xi
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What category is Ting Li Da Zao Xie Fei Tang in?
Clear Zang fu heat - Lung
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What is the indication for Ting Li Da Zao Xie Fei Tang?
Excessive Phlegm and congested fluid in the chest
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What are the main symptoms for Ting Li Da Zao Xie Fei Tang?
May be lung abscess/pleurisy, Chest oppression, cough, wheezing
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What are the actions for Ting Li Da Zao Xie Fei Tang?
Drain the Lung and Settle Wheezing
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What is the composition for Ting Li Da Zao Xie Fei Tang?
Ting Li Zi, Da Zao
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What category is Xie Bai San in?
Clear Zang Fu heat - Lung
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What is the indication for Xie Bai San?
Smoldering fire due to stagnant heat in the lung
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What are the symptoms of Xie Bai San?
Cough, Wheezing, rapid respiration, skin feels hot to the touch, SCANT sputum or hard to expectorate, fever (worse in the afternoon) T: Red tongue, yellow coat P: Thready, rapid
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What are the actions of Xie Bai San?
Drain Lung, Clear heat | Stop cough, settle wheezing
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What is the composition of Xie Bai San?
Sang Bai Pi, Di Gu Pi, Jing Mi, Zhi Cao
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What category is Dao Chi San in?
Clear Zang Fu heat - Heart
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What is the indication for Dao Chi San?
Excess heat in the heart and Small intestine with signs of heart fire
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What are the symptoms of Dao Chi San?
Irritability, oral sores, red face, sensation of heat in the chest, thirst for cold drinks T: Red P: rapid
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What are the actions for Dao Chi San?
Clear heart and nourish yin | Promote urination and free lin
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What is the composition for Dao Chi San?
Sheng Di Huang, Mu Tong, Dan Zhu Ye, Gan CAo
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What type of dysenterry does Shao Yao Tang treat?
Dysentery due to Large intestine damp heat (red and white dysentery - PUS and blood)
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What type of dysentery does Bai Tou Weng Tang treat?
Toxic head dysentery (blood level, more blood that pus)
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Which Deficiency Heat formula treats Lurking/smoldering heat in the deep Yin of the body?
Qing Hao Bie Jia Tang
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What primary symptom helps distinguish Qing Jiao Bie Jia Tang from Qin Gu San?
Lung symptoms - cough
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What does Qing Gu San treat?
steaming bone due to yin deficiency and heat
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Does Qing Gu San Treat the branch or the root of Yin Deficiency?
It treats both! not only clearing the deficiency but nourishing Kidney Yin
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What is the number one formula for night sweats?
Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang
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What is the key etymological factor that indicates the use of Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang?
Yin Deficiency FIRE causing night sweats
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What is the composition of Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang? | *important
Dang Gui, Huang Lian, Huang Qin, Huang Bai, Huang Qi, Shou Di Huang, Sheng Di Huang

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