Downward Drainer Formulas Flashcards

1
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What Category is Da Cheng Qi Tang in?

A

Cold Downward Drainers

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2
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What are the 3 indications for Da Cheng Qi Tang?

A

Severe Yang Ming Fu Excess - heat accumulation in yang ming with form
Circumfluence
Heat Reversal

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3
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What are the 4 main symptoms to look for when using Da Cheng Qi Tang?

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Constipation, Dryness, Pi & Man

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4
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What are the actions of Da Cheng Qi Tang?

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Strongly/Vigorously purge heat accumulation

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5
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What is the composition of Da Cheng Qi Tang?

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Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Zhi Shi, Huo Po

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6
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What category is Xiao Cheng Qi Tang in?

A

Cold downward drainers

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7
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What are the 3 indications for Xiao Cheng Qi Tang?

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For moderate yang ming fu organ patterns
Constipation with Tidal Fever
Early Stage Dysentery disorder

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8
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What are the main symptoms for Xiao Cheng Qi Tang?

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Constipation, Pi, Man
T: “old” tongue - dirty and dry, yellow coat
P: Slippery, rapid

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9
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What are the actions of Xiao Cheng Qi Tang?

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Moderately Drains Heat accumulation

Moves Qi and Reduces Distention

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10
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What is the composition for Xiao Cheng Qi Tang?

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Da Huang, Zhi Shi, Hou Po

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11
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What category is Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang in?

A

Cold downward drainers

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12
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What is the main indication for Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang?

A

Mild yang ming fu pattern

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13
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What are the main symptoms for Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang?

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Constipation, Dryness

P: slippery rapid

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14
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What is the action of Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang?

A

Mildly drain clumped heat

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15
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What is the composition of Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang?

A

Da Huang, Mang Xiao, Zhi Gan Cao

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16
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What category is Wen Pi Tang in?

A

Warm drainers

17
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What are the 2 indications for Wen Pi tang?

A

Spleen yang deficiency with cold accumulation leading to constipation
Chronic Red and White Dysentery

18
Q

What are the main symptoms for Wen Pi Tang?

A

Better with warmth and pressure, cold extremities
T: white coat
P: Deep wiry pulse

19
Q

What are Wen Pi Tang’s actions?

A

Warm and tonight Spleen yang

Attack and Drain Cold/Cold accumulation

20
Q

What is the composition of Wen Pi Tang?

A

Gan Jiang, Fu Zi, Ren Shen, Zhi Gan Cao, Da Huang

21
Q

What category is Da Huang Fu Zi Tang in?

A

Warm Drainers

22
Q

What is the main indication for Da Huang Fu Zi Tang?

A

Yang Qi Deficiency Cold - interior cold accumulation leading to constipation

23
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What are the main symptoms of Da Huang Fu Zi Tang?

A

Abdominal PAIN, Hypochondrial PAIN, constipation, chills, cold hands and feet
T: White greasy coat
P: Deep, tight, wiry

24
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What are the functions of Da Huang Fu Zi Tang?

A

Warm Yang and Scatter Cold

Free the Stool and Stop Pain

25
Q

What is the composition of Da Huang Fu Zi Tang?

A

Fu Zi, Da Huang, Xi Xin

26
Q

What Category is Ma Zi Ren Wan in?

A

Moistening Drainers

27
Q

What is the indication of Ma Zi Ren Wan?

A

Excess Heat in the Stomach

28
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What are the main symptoms of Ma Zi Ren Wan?

A

Dry constipation - difficult to expel, Frequent urination
T: Dry, yellow coat
P: Deep, rapid or floating, choppy

29
Q

What are the actions of Ma Zi Ren Wan?

A

Moisten the Intestines and Drain Heat

Move Qi and Free stool

30
Q

What is the composition of Ma Zi Ren Wan?

A

Huo Ma Ren, Xing Ren, Bai Shao, Da Huang, Zhi Shi, Huo Po, Honey

31
Q

What category is Ji Chuan Jian in?

A

Moistening Drainers

32
Q

What is the main indication for Ji Chuan Jian?

A

Constipation due to Kidney Yang Deficiency

33
Q

What are the main symptoms for Ji Chuan Jian?

A

Frequent clear urination, cold and pain in low back

T/P: expect Kidney yang deficiency signs (weak pulse)

34
Q

What are the actions of Ji Chuan Jian?

A

Warm the Kidneys and Nourish Jing

Moisten the Intestines and Free the Stool

35
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What is the composition of Ji Chuan Jian?

A

Rou cong Rong, Dang Gui, Huai Niu Xi, Ze Xie, Zhi Ke, Sheng Ma