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| Pattern Names |
| Asthma Phlegm Heat • 哮喘 • Xiào Chuǎn |
| Classification |
| Category: Bio Med |
Syndrome: Asthma |
| Symptoms |
| Tongue: red, yellow sticky coat |
Pulse: slippery, rapid |
| Indications: Wheezing, chest fullness and tightness, sticky yellow mucus, bitter taste, dry mouth, red face, fever, nausea, poor appetite, sore throat, mild sweating, constipation T: red, yellow sticky coat P: rapid, slippery. Phlegm-Heat originates in the middle jiao, so there will be digestive symptoms (compared to Wind Internal Heat, which enters the Lungs from exterior and does not have explicit middle jiao component)
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| BioMed: Allergies, abnormal weather, emotional changes, seafood, illness, excess exercise (KD def), drugs[. Clinical signs: wheezing, mucus, cough, chest fullness41]
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| Treatment Principle |
| Clear Heat, Dispel Lung Qi, Transform Phlegm, Stop Wheezing |
| Acupunture |
| Ding Chuan, Ren17, ST40, ST44, UB13 |
| Herbs |
| Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang +/- (Zhi Ma Huang-9, Xing Ren-12, Shi Gao-30, Gan Cao-6, Dong Gua Ren-12, Yi Yi Ren-12)
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