Module 6 Video Deck.pptx

Click icon to add picture Module 6 Clear heat dry damp Huang Lian Coptidis Rhizoma Coptis Rhizome 1.5-9 Click icon to add picture Properties & Channels Entered  Properties  Taste  bitter  Temperature  cold  Channels  Heart, Large Intestine, Liver, Stomach Actions & Indications  Ac...

Click icon to add picture Module 6 Clear heat dry damp Huang Lian Coptidis Rhizoma Coptis Rhizome 1.5-9 Click icon to add picture Properties & Channels Entered  Properties  Taste  bitter  Temperature  cold  Channels  Heart, Large Intestine, Liver, Stomach Actions & Indications  Actions  Clears Heat, Drains damp  Drain Fire, Resolves Fire Toxicity  Clears Heat Topically  Cautions & Contraindications  Very bitter, cold and drying  Caution in cold, yang or yin def, cold def of Sp/St  Berberine- one active compound when administered intravenously can cause allergic reaction  Jaundice in infants from oral admin  Some adverse effects Combination Huang Lian  Clears heat and dries dampness  Drains fire and resolves toxins  Drains heart, stomach & liver fire  Clears heat and stops bleeding  Mainly clears the middle burner but also the upper & lower burners  Clears heat generated by dampness Huang Qin  Clears heat and dries dampness  Drains fire and resolves toxins  Drains lung & large intestine fire  Clears heat and quiets the fetus  Clears heat and stops bleeding  Mainly clears upper burnerr but also middle & lower burners  Eliminates dampness generated by heat When Combined  effectively clear heat and dry dampness, drain fire and resolve toxins from the upper, middle, and lower burners.  Red, swollen,painful eyes, toothache with red, Swollen gums, oral ulcers, and glossitis due to replete heat in the upper and middle burners  Vexation and agitation in warm disease with replete heat or due to a breakdown in communication between the heart and kidneys  Diarrhea and dysentery due to damp heat  Hematemesis and epistaxis due to heat in the blood Huang Qin Scutellariae Rx. Scute/ baical skullcap 3-9 g Click icon to add picture Properties & Channels Entered  Properties  Taste  bitter  Temperature  cold  Channels  Lung, Stomach, Gall Bladder, Large Intestine Actions & Indications  Actions  Clears Heat, Drys damp- Damp Heat in St/ Intestines  Clears Heat ,Resolves Toxicity  Clears Heat, Stops Bleeding  Clears heat, Calms fetus  Sedates Liver Yang Rising  Cautions & Contraindications  Deficiency cold of Sp/St  Injections can cause abdo distress  Allergic possible Huang Bai Phellodendri Cortex Phellodendron Bark 3-12g Click icon to add picture Properties & Channels Entered  Properties  Taste  bitter  Temperature  cold  Channels  Kidney, Bladder Actions & Indications  Actions  Drains D-H, esp Lower Burner  Drains Kidney Fire  Drains Fire, resolves fire toxicity  Cautions & Contraindications  Deficiency cold Sp/St  Some allergic possibility Ku Shen Sophorae Flavescentis Rx Sophora Root 3-9 g Click icon to add picture Properties & Channels Entered  Properties  Taste  bitter  Temperature  cold  Channels  Bladder, Heart, Liver, Large Intestine, Stomach, Spleen, Small Intestine Actions & Indications  Actions  Clears heat, Drys Damp  Disperses Wind, Kill parasites, stops itching  Clears heat, promotes Urine  Cautions & Contraindications  Def Cold Sp/St  Not used with Li Lu  Dizziness, nausea vomit possible- self limiting  Rashes due to allergic response Long Dan Cao Gentianae Rx. Gentian Root 3-9 g Click icon to add picture Properties & Channels Entered  Properties  Taste  bitter  Temperature  cold  Channels  Gall Bladder, Liver, Stomach Actions & Indications  Actions  Drains D-H from Liver and GB channels  Drains & pacifies XS Liver Fire  Cautions & Contraindications  Def cold Sp/St  High dose – digestive impairment Qin Pi Fraxini Cortex Fraxinus Bark 6-12 Click icon to add picture Properties & Channels Entered  Properties  Taste  bitter  Temperature  Cold  astringent  Channels  Gall Bladder, Large Intestine, Liver, Stomach Actions & Indications  Actions  Clears Heat, Resolves Toxicity  Darins Liver Fire and benefits eyes  Disperses Wind Damp  Calms Wheeze, Stops Cough  Cautions & Contraindications  None noted  Why not Sp/St ? REPRESENTATIV E FORMULA: CLEAR HEAT RESOLVE TOXICITY Huang Lian Jie Du tang INGREDIENTS  Coptidis Rhizoma (huang lian) - 9g  Scutellariae Radix (huang qin) - 6g  Phellodendri Cortex (huang bai) - 6g  Gardeniae Fructus (zhi zi) - 6-12g ACTIONS & INDICATIONS  Actions  Drains  fire and resolves toxicity Indications  High Fever  Incoherent speech,  insomnia,  dark urine,  a red tongue with a yellow thin coating,  and a rapid, forceful pulse.  Also for nosebleed or vomiting of blood due to heat excess; carbuncles, deep-rooted boils, and other toxic swellings; and dysenteric disorders or jaundice due to damp-heat.  This is severe obstruction of the three burners by fire and toxin (also known as ‘heat toxin’), which pervades both the interior and exterior