Formulas that Clear Heat and Transform Phlegm

Question 1

Signs and symptoms of phlegm heat.

Two organs most affected.

Answer 1

coughing of thick, yellow, viscous sputum that is difficult to expectorate, a red and flushed face, a yellow tongue coating, and a rapid pulse. may also be dizziness, palpitations, impaired consciousness, epilepsy, or spasms.

Heart and Lungs.

Question 2

Clear the Qi and Transform Phlegm Pill/Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan

Answer 2

clears heat, transforms phlegm, directs rebellious qi downward, stops cough
bronchitis, pneumonia, lung infection cough, walking pneumonia
very common newer formula
#1 Phlegm Heat Cough Formula

Question 3

Minor Sinking Chest Decoction/Xio Xian Xiong Tang

Answer 3

SHL formula, clears heat, transforms phlegm, expands chest & dissipates clumps
phlegm heat congested and “clumping” in the epigastrum and chest

Question 4

Warming the Gall Bladder/Wen Dan Tang

Answer 4

clears the GB, harmonizes ST, cooling formula, GIRD, acid reflux
Major formula for phlegm heat accumulation, GB/ST disharmony w/dizziness, vertigo, nausea, digestive disorder
Emotional issues, psychological conditions

Question 5

Sargassum Jade Vessel Decoction/Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang

Answer 5

goiter, transforms phlegm, reduces hard masses

throat bi syndrome, rhematoid issues, benign masses that can become toxic w/heat (cancer)

Question 6

Ingredients to Wen Dan Tang?

Answer 6

Zhu Ru
Zhi Shi
Zhi Ban Xia
Chen Pi
Fu Ling
Zhi Gan Cao