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23 Cards in this Set
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Wu Ling San
Five-Ingredient Powder w/Poria |
WARMS YANG & RELEASES EXT.
Dx: 1) Water buildup; 2) SP (-); 3) retention of thin mucus in the lower burner Ax: Promotes urination, drains dampness, strengthens the SP, warms the yang, promotes the transforming fx of qi Sx: Strong thirst, but vomiting after drinking; vomiting & diarrhea; throbbing under umbilicus |
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Zhu Ling Tang
Polyporus Decoction |
YIN (-) HEAT
Dx: Clumping of water and heat Ax: Promotes urination, clears heat, nourishes the yin Sx: Difficult urination (NOT painful), with fever & thirst |
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Wu Pi San
Five-Peel Powder |
SKIN EDEMA D/T SP QI (-) (PI SHUI)
Dx: Skin edema (pi shui) Ax: Resolves dampness, reduces edema, regulates the qi, strengthens the SP Sx: Generalized edema, distention, labored and heavy breathing |
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Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang
Stephania and Astragalus Decoction |
WIND EDEMA (FENG SHUI)
Dx: WD or wind edema (feng shui) Ax: Augments the qi, dispels wind, strengthens the SP, promotes urination, reduces edema Sx: Sweating, superficial edema |
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Ping Wei San
Calm the Stomach Powder |
DAMP IN MIDDLE BURNER
Dx: Dampness stagnating the SP and ST Ax: Dries dampness, improves the SP’s transportive function, promotes the movement of qi, harmonizes the ST Sx: Distention, loose stools,vomiting, acid regurg, swollen/greasy coat, slippery pulse CAUTION PREGNANCY |
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Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San
Patchouli/Agastache Powder to Rectify the Qi |
ST FLU
Dx: Externally-contracted WC w/concurrent internal injury d/t dampness and stagnation Ax: Releases the exterior, transforms dampness, regulates the qi, harmonizes the middle burner Sx: Fever/chills, HA, LOSS OF TASTE |
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Zhen Wu Tang
True Warrior Decoction |
KD YANG (-)
Dx: KD yang (-), or SP and KD yang (-), w/retention of pathogenic water Ax: Warms the yang and promotes urination Sx: Ab pain aggravated by cold, aching/heaviness in extremities, SWEATING THAT DOES NOT REDUCE FEVER |
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Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
Pubescent Angelica and Taxillus Decoction |
CHRONIC BI IN THE LOWER BODY
Dx: Painful obstruction w/LV and KD (-) Ax: Expels WD, disperses painful obstruction, tonifies deficiency (LV, KD, QI, BLOOD) Sx: Heaviness and pain in tendons & bones, palpitations, SOB |
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Yin Chen Hao Tang
Virgate Wormwood Decoction |
DH JAUNDICE
Dx: Yang-type or DH jaundice Ax: Clears heat, resolves dampness, reduces jaundice Sx: Whole body jaundice, thirst w/ability to take only sips CAUTION PREGNANCY |
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Ba Zheng San
Eight-Herb Powder for Rectification |
RE LIN
Dx: DH collecting in the lower burner, specifically the Bladder Ax: Clears heat, drains fire, promotes urination, unblocks painful urinary dribbling Sx: Dark, turbid, difficult, PAINFUL urine, dry mouth |
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Er Miao San
Two-Marvel Powder |
DH IN LOWER JIAO
Dx: DH lodged in the lower burner (tendons, bones, lower extremities) Ax: Clears heat and dries dampness Sx: Scanty, yellow urine & yellow, greasy tongue coat, RED, HOT, SWOLLEN FEET OR KNEES |
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Shao Yao Tang
Peony Decoction |
DYSENTERY
Dx: Dysenteric disorder d/t DH lodged in the Intestines Ax: Regulates and harmonizes the qi and blood, clears heat, dries dampness, and resolves toxicity Sx: TENESMUS, DIARRHEA W/PUS & BLOOD, BURNING ANUS |
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Yue Ju Wan
Escape Restraint Pill |
SIX CONSTRAINTS (QI, BLOOD, PHLEGM, FIRE, DAMP, FOOD)
Dx: Constraint d/t stagnant qi (6 constraints—qi, blood, phlegm, fire, damp, food) Ax: Promotes the movement of qi and releases constraint Sx: Focal distention, belching, acid reflux, mild cough w/copious sputum, DUSKY tongue |
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Ban Xia Hou Po Tang
Pinellia and Magnolia Bark Decoction |
PLUMP-PIT QI
Dx: Constrained qi and phlegm-dampness (plump-pit qi) Ax: Promotes the movement of qi, dissipates clumps, directs rebellious qi downward, transforms phlegm Sx: Something caught in the throat |
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Gua Luo Xia Bai Bai Jiu Tang
Trichosanthes Fruit, Chinese Chive, and Wine Decoction |
CHEST BI
Dx: Chest bi Ax: Unblocks yang qi, disperse binding, eliminate phlegm Sx: UNABLE TO LIE DOWN COMFORTABLY, SEVERE PAIN RADIATING TO BACK |
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Jin Ling Zi San
Melia Toosendan Powder |
LQS W/HEAT
Dx: LV constraint transforming into heat Ax: Spreads LV qi, drains heat, invigorates the blood, alleviates pain Sx: Intermittent epigastric pain, hernial or menstrual pain, BITTER TASTE |
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Tian Tai Wu Yao San
Top-Quality Lindera Powder |
COLD IN THE LV CHANNEL
Dx: Cold invading the LV channel and causing qi stagnation Ax: Promotes movement of qi, spreads the LV qi, scatters cold, alleviates pain Sx: PAIN IN TESTICLES, menstrual pain, abdominal masses |
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Ju He Wan
Tangerine Seed Pill |
DAMP-COLD HERNIA
Dx: Damp-cold invading the LV channel Ax: Promotes the movement of qi, alleviates pain, SOFTENS HARDNESS, and dissipates clumps Sx: Testicular swelling, hardness and swelling of scrotum, BREAST MASSES |
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Liang Fu Wan
Galangal and Cyperus Pill |
LQS W/COLD IN ST
Dx: Stagnation of LV qi w/cold congealing in the ST Ax: Warms the middle burner, dispels cold, promotes the movement of qi, alleviates pain. Sx: Epi and hypo pain, stifling chest, painful menstruation, PAIN THAT RESPONDS FAVORABLY TO WARMTH |
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Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downard |
LU (+) W/KD (-)
Dx: Congested fluids w/KD deficiency Ax: Directs rebellious qi downward, arrests wheezing, stops coughing, warms and transforms cold-phlegm Sx: Cough w/watery, copious sputum, LABORED INHALATION |
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Ding Chuan Tang
Arrest Wheezing Decoction |
PRE-EXISTING CHRONIC ASTHMA W/WC
Dx: WC constraining the exterior and phlegm-heat in the interior Ax: Disseminates and redirects the LU qi, arrests wheezing, clears heat, transforms phlegm Sx: COPIOUS, THICK YELLOW SPUTUM |
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Xuan Fu Dai Zhe Tang
Inula and Haematite Decoction |
ST (-) W/PHLEGM
Dx: Phlegm turbidity obstructing the interior w/deficient ST qi Ax: Directs rebellious qi downward, transforms phlegm, augments the qi, harmonizes the ST Sx: UNREMITTING BELCHING, hiccup, hard epi focal distention |
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Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction |
ST (-) W/HEAT
Dx: ST deficiency w/heat from constraint Ax: Directs rebellious qi downward, stops hiccup, augments the qi, clears heat Sx: DRY HEAVES, RETCHING, hiccups, MORNING SICKNESS, TENDER RED TONGUE |