Formula | Ingredients | Pattern | Actions | Indications |
Bai Hu Tang White Tiger Decoction |
Shi Gao | Blazing heat in Yang Ming Channel stage or qi level | Clears qi level heat Drains ST fire Generates fluids Alleviates thirst |
High fever with profuse sweating and aversion to heat, red face, severe thirst and irritability, headache, toothache, bleeding of gums and nose. P: flooding, forceful or slippery, rapid (4 bigs) |
Zhi Mu | ||||
Zhi Gan Cao Geng Mi |
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Bai Hu Jia Ren Shen Tang White Tiger plus Ginseng Decoction |
Bai Hu Tang | Injury to qi and fluids | Fever, thirst, profuse sweating, generalized weakness. P: large, forceless |
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Ren Shen | ||||
Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang Lophatherus and Gypsum Decoction |
Dan Zhu Ye Shi Gao |
Qi-level heat lingering in LU and ST where it injures qi and fluids. | Clears heat Generates fluids Augments qi Harmonizes ST |
Lingering fever (from febrile disease) with vomiting, irritability and thirst, parched mouth, lips and throat, choking cough, stifling sensation in chest, restlessness, insomnia. T: red with little coat P: deficient, rapid |
Ren Shen Mai Men Dong |
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Ban Xia | ||||
Zhi Gan Cao Geng Mi |
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Zhi Zi Dou Chi Tang Gardenia and Prepared Soybean Decoction |
Zhi Zi | Qi-level heat lingering in superficial aspects (muscles and chest) of yang ming stage. | Clears heat Alleviates restlessness and irritability |
Fever, irritability, insomnia with tossing and turning in bed, stifling sensation in chest with soft epigastrium. T: slightly yellow coat P: slightly rapid or strong, floating at distal |
Dan Dou Chi |