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respiratory system
asthma
chinese formulae

formulas

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formulae for asthmatic attacks:
Ma Huang and Apricot Seed C. (Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang): Lung Invaded by Wind-Heat: wheezing, coughing, labored breathing, nasal flaring and pain, yellow tongue coat
(Hsu, 1980, p. 68; Yeung, p. 157; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 126; Bensky and Barolet, p. 88)
Licorice and Ma Huang C.: If Ma Huang and Apricot Seed C. is not effective after one or two doses (Terashi p.40)

» formulae to improve the constitution:
Minor Blue Dragon C. (Xiao Qing Long Tang): Wind-Cold; helps prevent asthma during change of seasons; add apricot seed (xing ren) and poria (fu ling) for chronic asthma with chill and weakness
(Minor Blue Dragon C.: Hsu, 1980, p. 43; Yeung, p. 261; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 127; Bensky and Barolet, p. 38)
• Ma Huang C. (Ma Huang Tang); Ping Chuan Wan (patent): Wind-Cold.
(Ma Huang C.: Hsu, 1980, p. 76; Yeung, p. 156; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 124; Bensky and Barolet, p. 33; Ping Chuan: Zhu, p. 96)
• Cinnamon C. (Gui Zhi Tang) plus magnolia bark (hou po) and apricot seed (xing ren): Wind-Cold:weak constitution, spontaneous sweating.
(Hsu, 1980, p. 63; Yeung, p. 115; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 99; Bensky and Barolet, p. 35)
Ophiopogon C. (Mai Men Dong Tang); Ma Xing Zhi Ke Pian (patent): Wind-Heat.
(Ophiopogon C.: Hsu, 1980, p. 537; Yeung, p. 159; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 283; Bensky and Barolet, p. 165; Ma Xing: Zhu, p. 73)
Hoelen and Schizandra C. (Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang): Lung Obstructed by Damp-Phlegm with Spleen Yang Xu (Deficiency): Delicate constitution, including the elderly; COPD; coughing with profuse sputum that is thin, watery and white with feeling of discomfort in the chest (Hsu, 1980, p. 556; Yeung, p. 147; Bensky and Barolet, p. 444)
Citrus and Pinellia C. (Er Chen Tang); Su Zi Jiang Qi Wan (patent); Chuan Bei Jing Pian (Fritillaria Essence Tablet) (patent); Pinellia 16 (patent): Lung Obstructed by Damp-Phlegm with Spleen Qi Xu (Deficiency): coughing with copious, white sputum that is easily expectorated, palpitations, nausea or vomiting, dizziness.
(Citrus and Pinellia C.: Hsu, 1980, p. 551; Yeung, p. 88; Bensky and Barolet, p. 432; Dharmananda, p. 131; Su Zi: Zhu, p. 72; Chuan Bei: Zhu, p. 71; Pinellia: Dharmananda, 1990, p. 53)
Minor Bupleurum F. (Xiao Chai Hu Tang) plus Pinellia and Magnolia C. (Ban Xia Hou Po Tang); Chuan Bei Jing Pian (patent): Liver Invading Spleen with Liver Qi Stagnation: pediatric cough/asthma; to improve general condition and prevent recurrence in strong constitution: use for at least one year
(Minor Bupleurum: Hsu, 1980, p. 91; Yeung, p. 255; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 133; Bensky and Barolet, p. 136; Pinellia: Hsu, 1980, p. 395; Yeung, p. 42; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 226; Bensky and Barolet, p. 291; Chuan Bei: Naeser, p. 72)
• Ma Huang and Magnolia C. (Shen Mi Tang): Liver Qi Stagnation: dyspnea, wheezing, unproductive cough with uncomfortable sensation in chest, difficult breathing especially when lying down; pediatric asthma (Hsu, 1980, p. 401; Bensky and Barolet, p. 301)
Ma Huang and Apricot Seed C. (Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang); Chuan Bei Jing Pian (patent): Lung Heat: Asthmatic cough with mucus in strong patient, thirst, wheezing, coughing, labored breathing, yellow tongue coat
(Ma Huang: Hsu, 1980, p. 68; Yeung, p. 157; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 126; Bensky and Barolet, p. 88; Chuan Bei Jing Pian: Zhu, p. 71)
• Six Major Herbs (Liu Jun Zi Tang): Spleen Qi Xu (Deficiency) with Phlegm: poor appetite, bloated abdomen, loose stools, asthma after overeating or after rich food, gurgling with breathing during asthma attack
(Hsu, 1980, p. 242; Bensky and Barolet, p. 238; Yeung, p. 150; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 242)
• Sheng Mai San; Li Fei (patent): Lung Qi Xu (Deficiency): chronic cough with sparse sputum that is difficult to expectorate, shortness of breath, spontaneous sweating, dry mouth.
(Sheng Mai San: Yeung, p. 207; Bensky and Barolet, p. 245; Li Fei: Zhu, p. 86)
• Ma Huang and Gingko C. (Ding Chuan Tang) (available as patent): Lung Obstructed by Phlegm-Heat: coughing and wheezing with copious thick yellow sputum, labored breathing
(Ma Huang: Hsu, 1980, p. 407; Yeung, p. 84; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 206; Bensky and Barolet, p. 300; patent: Zhu, p. 96)
• Phellodendron C.; Li Fei (patent): Lung Yin Xu (Deficiency)
(Hsu, 1980, p. 199, Dharmananda, p. 174)
• Rehmannia Eight F. (Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan) plus Shen Jie San: long-term asthma, more trouble inhaling, skinny, spontaneous sweating, feels cold
(Rehmannia Eight: Hsu, 1980, p. 250; Yeung, p. 138; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 173; Bensky and Barolet, p. 275; Shen Jie San: Yeung, p. 200)
• Rehmannia and Schizandra C. (Du Qi Wan); Qi Guan Yan Ke Sou Tan Chuan Wan (patent): Kidney Yin Xu (Deficiency)
(Rehmannia and Schizandra: Hsu, 1980, p. 226; Yeung, p. 87; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 173; Bensky and Barolet, p. 264; Qi Guan: Zhu, p. 93)
• Perilla Fruit C. (Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang): Lung Obstructed by Damp-Phlegm with Kidney Failing to Grasp Qi: coughing and wheezing with watery, copious sputum; shortness of breath with labored inhalation and smooth exhalation, white greasy tongue coat
(Hsu, 1980, p. 405; Yeung, p. 224; Bensky and Barolet, p. 299)
• Ma Huang and Morus C. (Hua Gai San): Lung Invaded by Wind-Cold: long term treatment, in children; poor appetite, GI distress.
(Hsu, 1980, p. 47; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 207; Bensky and Barolet, p. 35)
• Bi Min Gan Wan (patent); Pinellia 16 (patent) plus Xanthium 12 (patent): Asthma due to allergy. (Bi Min Gan: Zhu, p. 55; Pinellia: Dharmananda, 1990, p. 53; Xanthium: Dharmananda, 1990, p. 94)
• Pinellia 16 (patent): Phlegm; plus Gecko A (patent) for Kidney Xu (Deficiency); plus Xanthium 12 (patent) for allergic asthma; plus Cyperus 18 (patent) for anxiety; plus Ginseng 6 (patent) for dryness (Dharmananda, 1990: Pinellia, p. 53: Gecko-A, p. 17: Xanthium 12, p. 94: Cyperus, p. 45)


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