Wu Zhu Yu Tang – Nan Kaiyang

Wu Zhu Yu Tang - Nan KaiyangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiArticleShang Han LunYangming Chapter 243: If one desires to vomit upon eating grains, it pertains to Yangming; Wu Zhu Yu Tang is indicated. If symptoms worsen after taking the decoction, it pertains to the Upper Jiao.Shaoyin Chapter 309: In Shaoyin disease, with vomiting and diarrhea, cold hands and feet, vexation, and desire to die; Wu Zhu Yu Tang is indicated.Jueyin Chapter 378: If there is dry…

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Zhen Wu Tang – Nan Kaiyang

Zhen Wu Tang - Nan KaiyangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiArticle:Differentiation and Treatment of Taiyang Disease, Chapter Six (Middle)82. For Taiyang disease where sweating has been induced, but the fever persists despite sweating, and the patient experiences palpitations below the heart, dizziness, twitching of the body, and a trembling sensation as if about to fall or collapse ; Zhen Wu Tang is indicated.Differentiation and Treatment of Shaoyin Disease, Chapter Eleven316. For Shaoyin disease that has not resolved…

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Huang Qi Gui Zhi Wu Wu Tang – Nan Kaiyang

Huang Qi Gui Zhi Wu Wu Tang - Nan KaiyangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiArticle:Synopsis from Jingui Yaolue (Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet), Chapter 6: Blood Bi and Consumptive Diseases2. In blood bi (blood impediment), where both Yin and Yang are weak, the cun (inch) and guan (gate) pulses are faint, and the chi (cubit) pulse is slightly tight. The external manifestation is numbness of the body , resembling wind bi. Huang Qi Gui Zhi Wu Wu…

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Ma Huang Sheng Ma Tang – Nan Kaiyang

Ma Huang Sheng Ma Tang - Nan KaiyangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiArticle:Differentiation and Treatment of Jueyin Disease, Chapter Twelve357. For cold damage of six or seven days, after severe purging , with the cun pulse deep and slow, cold extremities , absence of pulse in the lower body , discomfort in the throat and pharynx , spitting pus and blood  and unrelenting diarrhea ; this is difficult to treat. Ma Huang Sheng Ma Tang is indicated.Interpretations…

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Gou Ji Mu Gua Tang and Bi Xie Fen Qing Yin Experiential Formulas

Gou Ji Mu Gua Tang and Bi Xie Fen Qing Yin Experiential FormulasAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiGou Ji Mu Gua TangAn empirically proven formula for cervical spondylosis with bone hyperplasia.Wu Shao She (Black Striped Snake): 30gWei Ling Xian (Clematis Root): 25gSu Mu (Sappanwood), Dan Shen (Salvia Miltiorrhiza), Qin Jiao (Largeleaf Gentian Root), Bu Gu Zhi (Psoralea Fruit), Ge Gen (Pueraria Root), Gou Ji (Cibotium Rhizome): 20g eachDang Gui (Angelica Sinensis Root), Mu Gua (Chaenomeles Fruit): 15g…

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Fu Zi Geng Mi Tang and Li Zhong Tang

Fu Zi Geng Mi Tang and Li Zhong TangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiFu Zi Geng Mi TangOriginal Text:From Jingui Yaolue (Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet), Chapter 10: Abdominal Fullness, Cold Hernia, and Retained Food: "When there is cold qi in the abdomen, with rumbling sounds and severe cutting pain, rebellious fullness in the chest and hypochondria, and vomiting, Fu Zi Geng Mi Tang is indicated."Symptoms:This refers to abdominal cold syndrome with incessant rumbling sounds. "Rebellious" indicates…

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Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Tang – Nan Kaiyang

Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Tang - Nan KaiyangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiOriginal Text:From Shang Han Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage), Clause 147: For cold damage  of five or six days, where sweating has been induced and then purging performed, if there is fullness and slight binding in the chest and hypochondria, difficulty with urination, thirst but no vomiting, only sweating on the head, alternating chills and fever, and vexation; this indicates the condition is…

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Fu Ling Gui Zhi Bai Zhu Gan Cao Tang VS Wu Ling San VS Fu Ling Gan Cao Tang

Fu Ling Gui Zhi Bai Zhu Gan Cao Tang VS Wu Ling San VS Fu Ling Gan Cao TangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiFu Ling Gui Zhi Bai Zhu Gan Cao TangOriginal Text:Clause 67: For cold damage, if there has been vomiting or purging, and there is rebellious fullness below the heart, qi rushing up to the chest, dizziness upon standing, twitching of channels upon sweating, a deep and tight pulse, and the body shaking and trembling…

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Xiao Chai Hu Tang – Nan Kaiyang

Xiao Chai Hu Tang - Nan KaiyangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiOriginal Text:From Shang Han Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage), Clause 96: For cold damage  of five or six days, complicated by zhong feng (wind stroke), with alternating chills and fever, fullness and distress in the chest and hypochondria, loss of desire to eat or speak, vexation and desire to vomit; or vexation in the chest without vomiting, or thirst, or abdominal pain, or hardness and oppression…

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Gui Zhi Qu Shao Yao Tang – Nan Kaiyang

Gui Zhi Qu Shao Yao Tang - Nan KaiyangAuthor: Nan Kaiyang  Editor: Gu Yuxi Translator: Gu YuxiOriginal Text:From Shang Han Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage), Clause 21: For Taiyang disease, after purgation, if the pulse is hasty and there is fullness in the chest, Gui Zhi Qu Shao Yao Tang is indicated.This aligns with the principle in Clause 15: if qi rushes up to the chest after purgation, Gui Zhi Tang can be used.Main Cause:Upper excess and lower deficiency pattern.Affected…

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