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📒 a guide to how to modify classic chinese herbal prescriptions as per individual needs. join and share your expertise with the community 👩⚕️🤝👨⚕️
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zhi ke = zhi qiao • fructus citri aurantii • bitter orange • 枳壳
👉 this herb is used for patterns with
qi stagnation and accumulation, middle jiao stasis, food stagnation, lung phlegm.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of zhi ke
er chen tang • two-cured decoction • 二陈汤
👉 the chinese herbal prescription er chen tang is used for phlegm-damp obstructing the lungs, spleen-damp disturbing the lungs, damp-phlegm retention (shi tan), internal phlegm-damp with qi deficiency, wind-phlegm (feng tan).
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of er chen tang
16th overview • treat phlegm
📜 chinese herbal prescriptions that treat phlegm
the first cycle of the fifteenth category is done. let’s move on to the sixteenth: treat phlegm. which are the most important prescriptions in this category?
18 overviews – 18 categories of herbal prescriptions
zhu ru • caulis bambusae in taeniam • bamboo shavings • 竹茹
👉 this herb is used for patterns with
lung phlegm-heat, gallbladder phlegm-heat, stomach phlegm-heat, blood heat bleeding.
🤕 symptoms indicating the zhu ru
di tan tang • scour phlegm decoction • 滌痰湯
👉 the chinese herbal prescription di tan tang is used for internal obstruction from severe phlegm, internal wind-phlegm rising, phlegm obstructing the heart orifices, yin obstruction (tense type with cold signs).
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of di tan tang
fang feng • radix ledebouriellae • ledebouriella root • 防风
👉 this herb is used for patterns with
wind-cold, wind-heat, wind-cold-damp bi syndrome (predominant wind), external wind, internal wind, liver-wind, intestinal-wind, liver and spleen disharmony.
🤕 symptoms indicating the fang feng
su he xiang wan • liquid styrax pill • 蘇合香丸
👉 the chinese herbal prescription su he xiang wan is used for cold-dampness and turbid phlegm veiling the sensory orifices, wind-stroke due to phlegm obstructing the heart orifices (tense type, yin obstruction), qi stroke or cold stroke, dry sudden turmoil disorder, painful obstruction of the chest due to qi stagnation, congealing due to cold, turbid phlegm obstructing the channels and collaterals.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of su he xiang wan
pu gong ying • herba taraxaci • dandelion • 蒲公英
👉 this herb is used for patterns with liver heat, lin syndrome, damp-heat jaundice, fire toxin, damp-heat, , blood-heat, abscesses, insufficient lactation from heat.
🤕 symptoms indicating the pu gong ying