Herbal Comp Formulas Flashcards
Formulas On NESA Herbal Comp (156 cards)
1
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Def type food stag
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Jian Pi Wan
2
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Ex type food stag
A
Bao He Wan
3
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Wind phlegm causing dizziness and vertigo due to SP deficiency giving rise to damp accumulation
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Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang
4
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Wind phlegm causing lingering cough especially good for children
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Zhi Sou San
5
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Warm and transform cold phlegm; good for old people
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San Zi Yang Win Tang
6
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Transform phlegm and moisten dryness; LU dryness specifically
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Bei Mu Gua Lou San
7
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Hot phlegm due to excess heat in GB and ST
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Wen Dan Tang
8
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Hot type asthma; hot phlegm, difficult to expel sputum; difficulty breathing on occasion
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Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan
9
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Base formula for transforming phlegm
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Er Chen Tang
10
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Common formula for treating hypertension
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Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin
11
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Wind formula good for cases with ascendant LV yang causing internal movement of LV wind; parkinson’s
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Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang
12
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Wind in channels and collaterals caused by stroke; facial paralysis
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Qian Zheng San
13
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Wind in skin causing itchiness due to pre-existing damp-heat. Lesions are red and weepy
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Xiao Feng San
14
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Insomnia due to fire from yin def causing irritability and inability to lie down
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Huang Lian E Jiao Tang
15
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Insomnia due to heat from LV blood def and yin def causing fire to move up and disturb the HT
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Suan Zao Ren Tang
16
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Insomnia due to yin def and HT blood def resulting fire from the def causing irritability and insomnia. Good for people who read a lot.
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Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan
17
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Float the boat; dryness due to yin def blocking bowels
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Zeng Ye Tang
18
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Yin def causing LU dryness; sore throat, cough with blood streaked sputum, wheezing
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Bai He Gu Jin Tang
19
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Warm dryness injuring LU
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Sang Xing Tang
20
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Cool dryness causing congested fluids in LU
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Xing Su San
21
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Painful diarrhea; IBS
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Tong Xie Yao Fang
22
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LV heat turning into fire
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Jia Wei Shao Yao San
23
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Painful period due to LV and SP disharmony
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Xiao Yao San
24
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Cold hands and feet but warm body
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Si Ni San
25
Yang ming stage disharmony
Da Chai Hu Tang
26
Alternating chills and fever; shao yang stage disharmony
Xiao Chai Hu Tang
27
Constipation due to yang def
Da Huang Fu Zi Tang
28
Constipation with frequent urination
Ma Zi Ren Wan
29
Constipation due to mild heat accumulation
Xiao Cheng Qi Tang
30
Severe constipation due to heat accumulation
Da Cheng Qi Tang
31
Heat from def due to warm-febrile disease and depleted fluids
Qing Hao Bie Jia Tang
32
ST and LI organ heat causing dysentery
Bai Tou Weng Tang
33
Excess GB organ heat
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
34
ST organ heat due to def with ST fire injuring KD yin
Yu Nu Jian
35
Ex ST organ heat
Qing Wei San
36
LU organ heat with nasal flaring
Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang
37
Toxic heat in 3 burners
Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
38
Blood level heat
Xi Jiao Di Huang Tang
39
Ying level heat
Qing Ying Tang
40
Qi level heat
Bai Hu Tang
41
Exterior disorder with yin def
Jia Jian Wei Rui Tang
42
Exterior disorder with qi def
Ren Shen Bai Du San
43
Sinus congestion with nasal discharge
Cang Er Zi San
44
HA of all types
Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San
45
Exterior Wind heat
Yin Qiao San
46
Cold type asthma; congested fluids
Xiao Qing Long Tang
47
Ying and wei disharmony due to external invasion
Gui Zhi Tang
48
Fevers and chills with chills predominating and no sweat
Ma Huang Tang
49
What other blood pressure herbs can be found in Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin?
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Gou Teng
Huang Qin
Yi Mu Cao
Chuan Niu Xi
Du Zhong
Sang Ji Sheng
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50
What other herbs can you add to Er Chen Tang for cough
Xing Ren
Su Zi
Zi Wan
51
Er Chen Tang mod for rebellious LU qi
Bai Qian
52
Er Chen Tang mod for chest oppression
Ge Gen
53
Er Chen Tang mod for hot phlegm
Huang Qin
54
Herbs in qing qi hua tan tang
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Ban Xia
Xing ren
Chen pi
Zhi shi
Fu ling
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55
What are the 3 seeds in san Zi Yang qin tang?
Bai jie zi
Su zi
Lai fu zi
56
Water accumulation with urinary difficulty
Wu Ling San
57
Epidemic disorder due to warm damp febrile disease; qi level
Gan Lu Xiao Du Dan
58
Damp-cold turbidity stagnating in ST and SP
Ping Wei San
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Promotes urination without injuring the Yin
Zhu ling tang
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Damp heat causing afternoon fever with a heavy sensation in body
San Ren Tang
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Dampness with skin edema
Wu pi san
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Phlegm turbidity affecting the middle burner with exterior symptoms present
Huo xiang Zheng qi san
63
Yin nourishing herbs that generate fluids in Zeng Ye Tang
Xuan Shen
Mai men dong
Sheng di huang
64
What two herbs are added to jia Wei Shao Yao San to clear heat?
Mu Dan pi
| Zhi zi
65
Difference between da Chai hu and xiao Chai hu
Da - yangming; excess condition
| Xiao - shaoyao; alternating fevers and chills
66
Difference between si ni san and si ni tang
San - stagnation
| Tang - tonification
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Difference between da Cheng qi tang and xiao chen qi tang
Da - severe constipation! Has mang xiao
| Xiao - general constipation; no mang xiao, instead has HOU PO
68
Which 3 herbs to clear heat and drain HT fire are found in Long Dan Xie Gan Tang?
Long dan cao - GB
Huang qin - whole body and upper
Zhi zi - all 3 burners
69
Difference between qing Wei San and yu nu jian
Qing wei - excess ST organ heat
| Yu nu - def; ST fire injuring KD yin
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Difference between ping wei and qing wei san
Ping - turbid damp cold in ST
| Qing - ST organ heat
71
What other heat clearing herb besides the 3 huangs can be found in Huang lian jie du tang
Zhi zi
72
What 4 herbs that clear heat in the qi level can be found in qing Ying tang
Jin yin hua
Lian qiao
Huang lian
Dan zhu ye
73
What 8 herbs for HA can be found in chuan xiong cha tiao san
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Bo he
Chuan xiong
Bai zhi
Qiang huo
Xi xin
Jing jie
Fang Feng
Gan cao
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74
What are the 2 major ingredients in yin Qiao san?
Jin yin hua
| Lian qiao
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What are the 5 main herbs in wu ling san
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Ze xie
Fu ling
Zhu ling
Bai zhu
Gui zhi
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What's gui zhi's function in wu ling san
To light the ming men fire; tonify yang
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What are the ingredients in zhu ling tang
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Zhu ling
Fu ling
Ze xie
Hua shi
E jiao
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78
What is e jiao's function in zhu ling san
It preserves the yin due to its cloying and binding nature
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What are the 5 peels in wu pi san
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Sang bai pi
Sheng jiang pi
Chen pi
Fu ling pi
Da fu pi
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80
What are the 3 seeds in san Ren tang
Xing ren
Bai dou kou
Yi yi ren
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Whole body jaundice; yang type due to damp-heat
Yin Chen Hao Tang
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Damp heat in lower jiao with urinary dysfunction; UTI
Ba Zheng San
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Foul smelling vaginal discharge
Er Miao San
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What are the two herbs in Er Miao san
Huang bai
| Cang zhu
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Difference between er Miao san and san Miao wan
Er - clear heat and dry damp
| San - has niu Xi to direct the herbs downward
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Tonify yang and promote urination; warrior macho man
Zhen Wu Tang
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What are some of the indications for zhen Wu tang
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Edema
Loose stools
Dizziness
Heavy head
Palpitations
Cough
Vomiting
- Pale dark swollen tongue with scallops and white coat
- Thin force less pulse
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88
What herbs are found in zhen Wu tang
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Fu zi
Bai zhu
Fu ling
Sheng jiang
Bai shao
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89
Wind-cold damp invasion (bi syndrome) in the greater yang; du mai and tai yang channels affected
Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang
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Bi syndrome involving the lower extremities due to LV and KD def
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
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Difference between qiang Huo Sheng shi tang and du Huo Ji Sheng tang
- Qiang - upper body bi; excess and greater yang channel;
| - Du - lower body bi; def due to LV and KD; disperse pain and tonify
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Long standing cold hands and feet both objective and subject feeling of cold; frigid extremities
Dang Gui Si Ni Tang
93
Middle burner cold causing watery stool, nausea and vomiting
Li Zhong Wan
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Cold with vomiting; patient feels like dying; gnawing hunger; 3 types of vomiting
Wu Zhu Yu Tang
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Intermittent, spasmodic abdominal pain relieved by warmth and pressure; has gui Zhi Tang and yi tang (maltose) in it
Xiao Zhong Tang
96
Devastated yang; diarrhea due to KD yang def
Si Ni Tang
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What herb is added to si ni tang to tonify the yang
Fu zi
98
What 3 herbs make up Yu ping Feng san
Huang qi
Bai zhu
Fang feng
99
Augment qi, stabilize exterior, stop sweat; boost immune system. Give in advance of an allergy season
Yu Ping Feng San
100
Enrich yin, clears heat, stabilize the exterior and stop sweating; has all huang herbs plus one more herb that's in the name
Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang
101
What are the 6 huang herbs in dang gui Liu huang tang
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Sheng di huang
Shu di huang
Huang lian
Huang qin
Huang bai
Huang qi
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102
Any abandonment disorder from loss of fluids due to chronic diarrhea or dysentery. Warms middle, tonifies def, restrains leakage from intestines and stop diarrhea. Good for traveller's diarrhea
Zhen Ren Yang Zang Tang
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Cock's crow diarrhea
Si Shen Wan
104
Incontinence and spermatorrhea due to def of HT and KD. Cloudy/gray urine. Disorientation and forgetfulness
Sang Piao Xiao San
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Shuts off urinary frequency and stops leakage; warms KD and dispel cold
Suo Quan Wan
106
Profuse menstrual or uterine bleeding due to SP qi too def to govern blood so it flows out uncontrollably; affects the chong mai; GUSHING blood
Gu Chong Tang
107
Profuse vaginal discharge that is white or pale yellow; thin consistency without could odor but long standing due to SP qi def
Wan Dai Tang
108
What are the ingredients of si jun zi tang
Ren shen
Fu ling
Bai zhu
Zhi gan cao
109
Loose stools, diarrhea, reduced appetite, WEAK EXTREMITIES, WEIGHT LOSS; traveller's diarrhea; SP qi def.
Si Jun Zi Tang
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Mod si jun zi tang with Chen Pi and Ban Xia
Liu Jun Zi Tang
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RAISE sunken yang and tonify SP qi; prolapse or miscarriage
Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang
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What herbs are raising the yang in bu Zhong yi qi tang
Chai Hu
Sheng ma
Huang qi
113
Concurrent qi and yin def particularly of the LU; very balanced formula
Sheng Mai San
114
Major blood tonifier; 4 ladies
Si Wu Tang
115
What are the ingredients of si Wu tang
Shu di huang
Bai shao
Dang gui
Chuan xiong
116
Combination of 4 gentlemen and 4 ladies; qi and blood tonic
Ba Zhen Tang
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Difference between Ba ZHEN Tang and Ba ZHENG san
Zhen - qi and blood tonic
| Zheng - damp heat expeller
118
HT, SP and ST tonifier; qi def, anxiety, palp, insomnia
Gui Pi Tang
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Difference between gui pi tang and xiao yao san
Gui - HT and Middle burner tonifier
| Xiao - LV and SP harmonizer
120
Qi, blood, yin and pulse; grandma
Zhi Gan Cao Tang
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What is in LARGE dose in Zhi gan cao tang
Zhi gan cao
122
Nourish and tonify yin due to KD and LV yin def with empty heat; menopausal women, hot flashes
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
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Name all the herbs in Liu wei di huang wan and distinguish their category
Tonifiers:
Shu di huang, Shan zhu yu, Shan yao
Drainers:
Mu Dan pi, ze xie, fu ling
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Zuo gui yin vs zuo gui wan
Wan - stronger, nourish, tonify KD, supp essence and benefits marrow
Yin - mild yin def with little fire
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Zuo gui wan vs you gui wan
Zuo - nourish yin
| You - yang tonic; warming
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Fire! Fire! Fire! Strongly descends fire; not very tonifying; fire due to LV and KD deficiency
Da Bu Yin Wan
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Yin def due to qi stag; STRAINED LV is the culprit
Yi Guan Jian
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Name the herbs in Yin Guan Jian
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Sheng di huang
Gou qi zi
Sha shen
Mai men dong
Dang gui
Chuan lian zi
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129
Same as Liu wei di huang wan with an addition of fu zi and gui Zhi for yang and warming respectively
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan
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Difference between Liu Wei Di Huang Wan and jin gui shen qi wan
Liu - tonify and nourish yin
| Jin - tonify yang and warming
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Best formula for treating KD yang def with insufficient essence and blood; insufficient mingmen fire
You Gui Wan
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Name 2 herbs and their function in you gui wan
Fu zi - tonify the yang
| Rou gui - warm mingmen
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Vomiting, spitting or coughing up blood; fire blazing in middle and upper Jiao due to LV fire attacking ST
Shi Hui San
134
Bleeding from hemorrhoids
Huai Hua San
135
Bloody, painful urinary dysfunction
Xiao Ji Yin Zi
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Excessive uterine bleeding causing BRIGHT RED blood due to heat entering the blood level (HOT BLOOD); dry mouth, parched lips; LV channel affected
Qing Re Zhi Beng Tang
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Bleeding due to SP yang def; failure of SP qi to govern blood; blood in stool, vomiting blood, nosebleeds, uterine bleeding of the pale type, cold extremities; YELLOW complexion
Huang Tu Tang
138
CALMS FETUS, stop bleeding, regulates menses, nourish blood
Jiao Ai Tang
139
Plum pit qi
Ban Xia Hou Po Tang
140
COLD CONGEALING in ST; epigastric and hypochondriac pain that responds we to WARMTH; made up of GAO LIANG JIANG and XIANG FU
Liang Fu Wan
141
Pain from LV qi stag with heat; has han solo in it; spreads LV qi, drains heat, regulates qi and alleviates pain
Jin Ling Zi San
142
Name the 2 herbs in Jin Ling Zi San
Chuan lian zi
| Yan hu suo
143
Excess above (phlegm-cold obstructing the LU) with deficiency below (KD not grasping qi); suzzy big boobs and no butt
Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
144
The ORIGINAL hot type ASTHMA! wheezing, due to wind-cold constraint in the exterior with phlegm-heat smoldering in the interior! DING! DING! DING!
Ding Chuan Tang
145
Compare Xiao Qing Long Tang and Ding Chuan Tang
Xiao - cold type asthma; cold CONGEALING
| Ding - hot type asthma; phlegm-heat SMOLDERING
146
Pathogenic changes in the ST;. HICCUPS! HICCUPS of all types
Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
147
Constipation due to BLOOD STASIS
Tao He Cheng Qi Tang
148
Name 3 main herbs in tao he cheng qi tang and their function
Da Huang - purge accumulation
Gui Zhi - warm the sinews and vessels
Mang Xiao - soften hardness
149
Compare all the CHENG QI TANGS
Tao He - constipation due to blood stasis; has mang xiao and gui Zhi
Da - severe constipation; has mang xiao and Zhi shi
Xiao - mild constipation; NO mang xiao; has HOU PO instead
150
Blood stasis in the chest with pain in the chest and hypochondrium; post stroke; has a WHOLE bunch of other formulas within it
Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang
151
Invig blood, dispel stasis, disperse accum, alleviates pain; has only 2 herbs; flying shit!!
Shi Xiao San
152
What are the 2 herbs in Shi Xiao San
Wu ling Zhi
| Pi huang
153
Sequelae of wind stroke; more for wi and blood stasis than the wind aspect
Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang
154
Cold due to POST-PARTUM deficiency causing blood stasis to remain in womb; invigs blood, dispel blood stasis, warms menses and alleviates pain
Sheng Hua Tang
155
Def and cold in Ren and Chong with blood stasis; warms menses, dispel cold, nourish blood and dispel blood stasis
Wen Jing Tang
156
Traumatic injury causing severe blood stasis and qi stag which causes excruciating pain
Fu Yuan Huo Xue Tang
