Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang Flashcards
1
Q
Formula category
A
Dissolve cold phlegm
2
Q
Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang functions
A
Warms the Lungs, transforms Phlegm Fluid, Relieves Coughing
3
Q
Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang indications
A
Congested fluids in the chest with lung phlegm cold
4
Q
King herb
A
Gan Jiang
5
Q
Minister herbs
A
Xi Xin
Fu Ling
6
Q
Assistant herb
A
Wu Wei Zi
7
Q
Envoy herb
A
Gan Cao
8
Q
Gan Jiang function
A
- Warm LU; Disperse cold; Transform fluid
- gan jaing for SP; sheng jiang for ST
9
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Xi Xin function
A
Warm LU, Disperse cold, disperse fluid *TOXIC
10
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Fu Ling function
A
Tonify SP; Leach out damp
- works on body/root
11
Q
Wu Wei Zi function
A
Astringe LU qi; relieve cough
Balance xi xin – prevent dispersing too much of LU qi
12
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Gan Cao function
A
Harmonize the middle; harmonize herbs, stop cough
