Expel Wind: Pacify and Extinguish Internal Wind

Question 1

Ling Jiao Gou Teng Tang (Antelope Horn and Uncaria Decoction)

Answer 1

Cools the Liver, extinguishes wind, increases te fluids and relaxes the sinews

Heat from excess inthe LV channel generating INternal Wind: Persistently high fever, irritability, dizziness, spasm of the extremities, convulsion and loss of consciousness

T: deep, red, dry or burnt with prickles

P: wiry, rapid

NOTE: This presentation is a farm of tetanic collapse. Ling Jiao Gou Gent Tang focuses on extinguishing Wind and stopping spasm

• Ling Yang Jiao
• Gou Teng
• Sang Ye
• Ju Hua
• Bai Shao
• Sheng Di Huang
• Chuan Bei Mu
• Zhu Ru
• Fu Shen
• Gan Cao

Question 2

Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang (Sedate the Liver and Extinguish Wind Decoction)

Answer 2

​Sedate the Liver, extinguishes wind, nourishes the yin, and anchors the yang

LV Yang rising and Internal Wind due to LV/KD Yin deficiency: Dizziness and vertigo, disorientation, sudden loss of consciousness, motor dysfunction of the limbs and trunk or facial paralysis, flushed face as if intoxicated

T: deep, red, dry or burnt with prickles

P: wiry, rapid

NOTE: These symptoms are a precursor to Wind-stroke. This formula treats both the manifestation and the root.

• Huai Niu Xi
• Zhi Shi
• Long Gu
• Mu Li
• Gui Ban
• Xuan Shen
• Tian Men Dong
• Bai Shao
• Yin Chen Hao
• Chuan Lian Zi
• Mai Ya
• Gan Cao

Question 3

Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin (Gastrodia and Uncaria Drink)

Answer 3

Calms the Liver, extinguishes wind, clears heat, invigorates the blood, and tonifies the Liver and Kidneys

LV Yang Rising (90% excess and 10% deficiency): Headache, dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus, blurred vision, sensarion of heat rushing to the head, insomnia, dream disturbed sleep

T: red with yellow coat

P: wiry, rapid

NOTE: One of the most frequent used formulas for hypertension.

• Tian Ma
• Gou Teng
• Shi Jue Ming
• Zhi ZI
• Huang Qin
• Yi Mu Cao
• Chuan Niu Xi
• Sang Ji SHeng
• Ye Jiao Teng
• Fu Shen