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Damp Formulas 2
Formulas for Damp 2- Leach Out, Warm &Transform, Expel Wind-Damp
Question | Answer |
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Wu ling san (Five-ingredient Powder with Poria) - ingredients | Ze xie(C), Fu ling, Zhu ling, Bai zhu, Gui zhi |
Wu ling san - Indication | 1.TaiYang Xu Shui(W-C invasion w/ damp in BL), 2.Water Damp retention w/edema and urinary difficulty, 3.TanYin(phlegm fluids) |
Si Ling San (4 ingredient powder w/ poria) - ingredients | Ze xie, Fu ling, Zhu ling, Bai zhu (Wu Ling San minus Guizhi) |
Si Ling San – Indication | SP/ST Xu with Damp-retention, urinary difficulty & loose stools (Wu Ling San minus Guizhi) |
Yin Chen Wu Ling San - ingredients | Ze xie, Fu ling, Zhu ling, Bai zhu, Gui zhi (Wu Ling San) + Yin Chen Hao |
Yin Chen Wu Ling San – Indication | Jaundice d/t Damp-Heat with urinary difficulty(unilike Yin Chen Hao Tang, damp more predominant than heat) |
Wei Ling Tang(Calm the ST and Poria Decoction) - ingredients | Wu Ling San + Ping Wei San( Cang Zhu(C), Hou Po, Chen Pi, Zhi Gan Cao) |
Wei Ling Tang - Indication | Sp/ST cold and water damp retention – diarrhea, edema, urinary difficulty |
Zhu ling tang (Polyporus Decoction) - ingredients | Zhu ling(C), Ze xie, Fu ling, Hua shi, E jiao |
Zhu ling tang – Indication | Water and heat clumping in Yang Ming and Shaoyin. Promotes Urination w/o damaging Yin. Balances drying damp with tonifying Yin. |
Fang ji huang qi tang (Stephania and Astragalus Decoction) - ingredients | Han fang ji(C), Huang qi(C), Bai zhu, Zhi gan cao |
Fang ji huang qi tang – Indication | Wind damp or Wind water(Feng Shui) due to Wei Qi deficiency. Common for weight loss. |
Wu pi san (Five-peel Powder) - ingredients | Fu ling pi(C), Da fu pi, Chen pi, Sang bai pi, Sheng jiang Pi |
Wu pi san – Indication | Pi Shui(skin edema)due to SP xu. This formula regs Qi and strengthens SP, doesn’t promote urination much. |
Ling gui zhu gan tang (Poria, Cinnamon twig, Atractylodes microcephala, and Licorice Decoction) - ingredients | Fu ling(C), Gui zhi, Bai zhu, Zhi gan cao |
Ling gui zhu gan tang – Indication | TanYin due to Middle Jiao Yang Xu. Treats phlegm damp in the Middle Jiao. Symptoms include fullness in chest and hypochondria. |
Zhen wu tang (True Warrior Decoction) - ingredients | Fu zi(C), Bai zhu, Fu ling, Sheng jiang, Bai shao |
Zhen wu tang – Indication | Sp/KD Yang Xu causing water fluid retention. This formula uses Fuzi to tonify KD yang and reduce pathogenic Yin. |
Shi pi san (Bolster the Spleen Powder) - ingredients | Gan jiang(C), Fu zi(C); Bai zhu, Fu ling, Mu gua, Cao guo, Hou po, Mu xiang, Da fu _pi, Zhi gan cao |
Shi pi san – Indication | Yin edema due to Sp/KD Yang Xu. This formula is stronger than Zhen Wu Tang to warm Yang, Strengthen SP, Reg Qi and Promote urination. The focus is on regulating and tonifying SP Qi. This formula contains Si Ni Tang. |
Bei xie fen qing yin (Dioscorea hypoglauca Decoction to Separate the Clear) - ingredients | Bei xie(C), Yi zhi ren, Wu yao, Shi chang pu |
Bei xie fen qing yin – Indication | For Cloudy Lin syndrome due to deficient cold in Lower Jiao.(Urinary discomfort is a dragging down sensation more than pain). Take with salt to guide to KD. |
What does Cheng Shi Bei xie fen qing yin treat? (Dr. Cheng’s modified formula) | Tx: Gao Lin (Cloudy Lin) is due to Damp-Heat in Lower Jiao. (Original formula is for Gao Lin due to deficient cold.) |
Qiang huo sheng shi tang (Notopterygium Decoction to Overcome Dampness) - ingredients | Qiang huo(C), Du huo(C); Fang feng, Gao ben, Chuan xiong, Man jing zi, Zhi gan cao |
Qiang huo sheng shi tang – Indication | Wnd-Damp cold Bi in exterior/skin and muscle level.Also treats W-D-C headache. This formula is not for deficiency. |
Juan bi tang (Remove Painful Obstruction Decoction) - ingredients | Qiang huo(C), Fang feng(C); Huang qi, Dang gui, Bai shao, Jiang huang, Zhi gan cao |
Juan bi tang – Indication | Wind-Damp-Cold Bi due to Ying and Wei deficiency. Basic formula for Bi Syndrome. |
Du huo ji sheng tang - ingredients | Du huo(C), Xi xin, Fang feng, Qin jiao, Rou gui, Sang ji sheng, Niu xi, Du zhong, Dang gui, Chuan xiong, Sheng di, Bai shao, Ren shen, Fu ling, Gan cao |
Du huo ji sheng tang – Indication | Chronic Bi syndrome due to LR/KD Xu with Qi and Blood Xu. (This formula is much more tonifying than Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang.) |