Taiyang Dz: alleviated from 9:00am to 3:00pm

Floating pulse, stiff neck, headache, aversions to cold, chills or fever

Wind Attack
Superficial Deficiency

Wind Attack
Superficial Deficiency
+ stiff neck
Gui Zhi Jia Ge Gen Tang

Gui Zhi Tang

Fever/chills not relieved by

sweating, HA
Aver to wind
Stiff neck
Nasal congestion
Dry heaves
No thirst
T: thin white moist coat
P: floating, moderate or frail

Gui Zhi
Shao Yao (9g)
Gan Cao
Sheng Jiang
Da Zao
Cold Attack
Superficial Excess:
stiff neck or diarrhea
Ge Gen Tang

Fever & chills w/out sweating

Stiff rigid back.
T:thin white coat
P: floating tight

Gui Zhi
Shao Yao
Gan Cao
Sheng Jiang
Da Zao

Ge Gan
Ma Huang
For vomiting w/ no
diarrhea add
Ban Xia

Greater Yang stage

Stiff neck & upper back
Sweating
Sensitive to wind

Gui Zhi
Shao Yao
Gan Cao
Sheng Jiang
Da Zao

Ge Gen

Cold Attack
Superficial Excess
Ma Huang Tang

Taiyang sx plus

Wheezing

Slight sweat

Can also be due to improper tx w/

purgatives failed to release

Exterior Pathogenic Factor

Fever & chills w/out sweating

HA
Body aches
Wheezing
T: thin white coat,
P: floating tight

CC: dry throat, UTI, chronic

carbuncle, blood loss/bleeding

Gui Zhi
Shao Yao
Gan Cao
Sheng Jiang
(-)Da Zao

Hou Po
Xing Ren

Ma Huang
Gui Zhi
Gan Cao
Xing Ren

External Cold
+ internal heat

Cold Attack
Retention of water

Restrained Type
Wnd-Cold Attack

Da Qing Long Tang

Major Bluegreen Dragon

Xiao Qing Long Tang

Minor Bluegreen Dragon

Gui Zhi Ma Huang

Ge Ban Tang

Ext. cold + internal heat

Severe chills&fever w/out
sweating
Body aches
Irritable
Possible floating edema
P:floating, tight

Ma Huang
Gui Zhi
Gan Cao
Sheng Jiang

Xing ren
Da Zao
Shi Gao

Fever & chills w/out sweating

Coughing
Wheezing
Sputum - copious, white, d.t.e
Stifling sensation in chest
Sensation of heaviness
Body aches

Ma Huang
Gui Zhi
Gan Cao
Gan Jiang

Xi Xin
Wu Wei Zi
Ban Xia
Shao Yao

This Rx contains Ma Huang Tang and

most of the herbs from Gui Zhi Tang

Taiyang Organ Syndrome

Water accumulation
Wu Ling San
1)ha, fever, irritable, strong thirstvomit urinary difficulty, floating pulse
2)edema heaviness, diff urine, possible D/Vsudden turmoil 3)throbbing
pulsation around umbilicus, vomiting frothy saliva, vertigo, SOB, &
coughing

Zhu Ling
Fu Ling
Ze Xie

Wind Attack
Superficial Deficiency
+ wheezing
Gui Zhi Jia Hou Po
Xing Zi Tang

Bai Zhu
Gui Zhi

Persistent greater Yang stage

Exterior pathogen not released
Qi is weak
Flushed face
Generalized itching

Gui Zhi
Shao Yao
Gan Cao
Sheng Jiang
Da Zao

Ma Huang
Xing Ren

Taiyang Organ Syndrome

Blood accumulation
Tao He Cheng Qi Tang
(Peach pit Order the Qi)
Acute lower abdominal pain, incontinence of urine, night fevers, delirious
speech, irritable, restless, thirsty, women will usually have dys or
amenorrhea. Extreme cases: manic behavior P: submerged full or choppy

Tao Ren
Gui Zhi
Gan Cao
Mang Xiao

Da Huang
Da Huang, Mang Xiao, and
Gan Cao are in TWCQT.

Yangming Dz: alleviated from 3:00pm to 9:00pm

Hot body temp, profuse sweating, no aversion to cold but aversion to heat (4 Greats)
Heat syndrome of Yangming Dz: heat in
Heat syndrome of Yangming Dz: heat & water
Heat syndrome of Yangming Dz: heat in ext & int
diaphragm
coagulation

Zhi Zi Dou Chi Tang

Bai Hu Tang

Fever, irritability, insomnia w/ tossing & turning,

stifling chest, w/ soft epigastrium. T: slight yellow
coat P: slightly rapid or floating at distal position

Zhu Ling Tang

High fever w/ profuse sweat, aver to heat, red face,

Urinary difficulty w/ fever and thirst w/ a desire to drink.
severe thirst & irritable; may have HA, toothache, gum
May have diarrhea, cough, nausea, irritability, or insomnia.
or nose bleed. P: flooding, forceful or slippery, rapid

Zhi Mu
Shi Gao
Gan Cao
Nonglutinous Rice (Geng Mi)

Zhi Zi
Dan Dou Chi

Zhu Ling
Fu Ling
Ze Xie

Excess syndrome of Yangming Dz:

combination of heat & excess

Excess syndrome of Yangming Dz:

excess & fullness in the abdomen

Excess syndrome of Yangming Dz:

excess, fullness, &
hardness

Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang

(TWCQT)

Xiao Cheng Qi Tang

Da Cheng Qi Tang

Minor Order the Qi

Major Order the Qi

Regulating St & Order the Qi

Severe fever, mild constipation d/t yang

Relatively mild yang brightness organ
brightness-stage heat: w/ irritability, blood: stage: tidal fever, constipation, focal dist,
nose, gums, throat or subcut d/t St/SI-LI
full abd, abd pain NOT worse w/
heat & no focal dist or full abd. P:
pressure. Or early stage dysentery. T:
slippery, rapid
dirty, dry, yellow coat-looks old

Excess syndrome of Yangming Dz:

Mild excess

Ma Zi Ren Wan

Severe constipation & gas, focal dist &

Constipation w/ hard stool difficult to
full abd, abd pain-worse w/ pressure, expel, freq urination, T: dry yellow coat P:
tense/firm abd, severe case: tidal fever,
submerged, rapid or floating, choppy
delirious speech, profuse sweat:
palms/soles
Formula contains: Xiao Cheng Qi Tang

Da Huang
Hou Po
Zhi Shi

Da Huang
Mang Xiao
Gan Cao

E Jiao
Hua Shi

Ma Zi Ren
Shao Yao
Xing Ren
Da Huang
Hou Po
Zhi Shi

Da Huang
Mang Xiao
Hou Po
Zhi Shi

Shaoyang Dz: alleviated from 3:00am to 9:00am

Cold injured dz that has lasted over 5 days w/ alternating chills/cold or fever/heat, fullness in hypochondriac region, poor appetite
Treatment for Shaoyang dz
Shaoyang dz w/ interior excess
Shaoyang dz w/ Shen disorder

Xiao Chai Hu Tang

Da Chai Hu Tang

Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang

Minor Bupleurum

Major Bupleurum

Bupleurum + dragon bone & oyster shell

Alt chills/fever, dry throat, bitter/sour taste, irritable, Alt chills/fever, chest & hypochon fullness (w/ or w/out Chest fullness, irritable w/ occasional palps; urinary diff,
dizzy, chest & hypochon fullness (deep breath is diff), pain) bitter taste, nausea & continuous vomit, hard foal constipation, delirious speech, unable to rotate trunk,
heartburn, n/v, reduced appetite
dist or dull St pain, burning diarrhea or no BM, desponextreme heaviness in entire body.
T: thin white coat P: wiry
dency, slightly irritable, T: yellow coat P: forceful, wiry
T: red w/ slippery coat P: wiry, rapid

Chai Hu
Huang Qin
Ban Xia
Da Zao
Sheng Jiang

Ren Shen
Gan Cao

Chai Hu
Huang Qin
Ban Xia
Da Zao
Sheng Jiang

Shao Yao
Da Huang
Zhi Shi

Chai Hu
Huang Qin
Ban Xia
Da Zao
Sheng Jiang

Ren Shen
Da Huang
Long Gu
Mu Li

Qian Dan
Gui Zhi (peel)
Fu Ling

Taiyin Dz: alleviated from 9:00pm to 3:00am

Fullness in abdomen w/ vomiting, poor appetite, progressive & spontaneous diarrhea, occasional abdominal pain
Taiyin dz w/
Taiyin Dz w/ abdonimal pain
Taiyin Dz w/ abdonimal pain: abd
Treatment for Taiyin dz
Treatment for Taiyin dz
exterior syndrome
Abd fullness & occasional pain
fullness, hardness & extreme pain

Si Ni Tang

Li Zhong Wan

Extremely cold limbs, ave to cold,

Diarrhea w/ watery stool, n/v
sleeps w/ knees drawn up, lethargic- (nausea/vomiting), no thirst, loss
desire to sleep, d/v undigested food, abd of appetite, abd (abdominal) pain.
cold/pain, no thirst, T; pale w/ white,
T: pale w/ white coat
slippery coat P: submerged thin or faint
P: submerged thin

Gan Jiang 4.5g

Gan Cao
Fu Zi

Ren Shen
Gan Jiang
Gan Cao
Bai Zhu

Gui Zhi
Tang

Gui Zhi Jia Shao Yao

Gui Zhi Jia Da Huang

Tang

Tang

Greater yang stage disorder that was

Greater yang stage and external
improperly treated w/ purgatives,
syndrome w/ constipation & fullness
which advanced into greater yin
in the abdomen.
stage. Key Sx: Abdominal fullness

Gui Zhi
Gui Zhi
Shao Yao (9g) Shao Yao (18g)
Gan Cao
Gan Cao
Sheng Jiang
Sheng Jiang
Da Zao
Da Zao

The only
difference btw
this &
Gui Zhi Tang
is the dosage of
Shao Yao

Gui Zhi
Shao Yao (18g)
Gan Cao
Da Huang
Sheng Jiang
Da Zao

Shaoyin Dz: alleviated from 11:00pm to 5:00am

Thin, indistinctive pulse & sleepy
Cold transformation of Shaoyin dz:

Si Ni Tang
W/ true cold false heat

Tong Mai Si Ni Tang

Cold transformation of Shaoyin dz:

Water retention from Yang Xu

Cold transformation of Shaoyin dz:

Body ache d/t damp-cold & Yang Xu

Heat transformation of Shaoyin dz:

Ht & Kd disharmony

Zhen Wu Tang

Fu Zi Tang

Huang Lian E Jiao Tang

True Warrior Decoction

Prepared Aconite Decoction

Ass-hide gelatin

Lesser yin stage w/ int-cold ext-heat:

Abd pain aggravated by cold, diff urina,
Yang xu w/ internal d-c & yu in the
diarrhea w/ undigested food, cold limbs-no deep ache & heavy limbs, generalized channels d/t congealed d-c: aching bones Irritability, w/ feeling of heat in the chest,
aver to cold, P: hidden. Or flushed face, edema, loose stools, dizzy, heavy head, & joints, aver to cold, cold limbs. Also for insomnia, pals, anxiety, may have sores on
diarrhea ceased, P: imperceptible. Or
palps, coughing, vomiting.
painful obstruction d/t cold.
the tongue or mouth
lesser yin stage w/ severe Ht yang xu , yin T: pale or dark, swollen, teeth marks,
T: white, slippery coat
T: red w/ dry, yellow coat
so strong-yang separates & floats to
white slippery coat
P: submerged, faint & forceless or
P: thin, rapid
exterior more serious condmodify Rx
P: forceless
choppy, slow

Gan Jiang 9g
Gan Cao
Fu Zi
Unblock the pulse
tang for Frigid Ext

The only difference

between this &
Si Ni Tang
is the dosage of
Gan Jiang

Fu Ling
Shao Yao
Sheng Jiang
Bai Zhu
Fu Zi

Fu Zi
Fu Ling
Ren Shen
Bai Zhu, Shao Yao

Huang Lian
Huang Qin
Shao Yao

2 Egg Yolks
E Jiao

Heat transformation of Shaoyin dz:

Deficient heat w/ water retention

Zhu Ling Tang

Jueyin Dz: alleviated from 1:00am to 7:00am

Thirsty, uprising sensation toward the Ht, pain & hot feeling in the Ht, hunger with no desire to eat, vomiting worms
Jueyin dz: upper heat w/ lower cold
Jueyin dz: Upper heat & lower cold separating Heat induced Jue/cold extremity syndrome: Bai Hu Tang
Cold/Jue syndrome (cold hands and feet): Si Ni Tang
Gan Jiang Huang Qin Huang
Cold/Jue syndrome w/ thin, indistinctive pulse:
Wu Mei Wan Fang

Lian Ren Shen Tang

Intermittent attacks of abd pain, stifling sensation &

Digestive disorders w/ decreased appetite, thirst,
warmth in the chest & epigastrium w/ vomiting after
epigastric pain, bitter taste, acid regurgitation.
eating, cold hands/feet, irritability or vomit roundworms

Dang Gui Si Ni Tang

Long-standing cold hands & feet-both to the touch and feel

very cold to patient. T: pale w/ white coat
P: submerged, thin may be so thin its imperceptible

Wu Mei
Fu Zi
Dang Gui
Da Zao
Gan Jiang
Xi Xin
Dang Gui
Gui Zhi
Gan Cao
Huang Qin
Gan Jiang
Gui Zhi
Shao Yao
Gan Cao is the only herb
Huang Lian
this Rx has in common
Huang Lian
Ren Shen
Xi Xin
Ren Shen
w/ Si Ni Tang
Huang Bai
Chuan Jiao
Tong Cao
Long lasting interior cold: Dang Gui Si Ni Jia Wu Zhu Yu Sheng Jiang Tang (Wu Zhu Yu + Sheng Jiang to Dang Gui Si Ni Tang)