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Flashcards in Sinusitis Deck (6)
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1
Q

Ingredients that open the nasal passages

A

cang er zi, xin yi hua, e bu shi cao, shi cang pu

2
Q

4 main E and P of Sinusitis

A

1) External pathogens: wind heat or wind cold enter the LU obstruct LU qi flow and block the nose
2) Excessive emotions: lead to LV qi stag which disrupts the circ of LU qi. Prolonged LV qi constraint generates heat or fire and weakens the SP accumulating heat dampness interior
3) Improper diet: Over consumption of hot spice, rich heavy greasy sweet foods or alcohol, which generate heat dampness and weaken the SP
4) LU, SP or KD xu - overwork, chronic illness, excessive mental activity, irregular eating habits will damage LU, SP KD

3
Q

What formula do you use for wind cold invasion?

A

Xin Yi San

4
Q

What formula do you use for wind heat invasion

A

Cang Er Zi San and Sang Ju Yin

5
Q

What formula do you use for phlegm heat accumulation?

A

dan xi bi yuan fang

6
Q

what formula do you use for LU qi xu?

A

wen fei zhi liu dan