某(五三)寒伤卫阳。咳痰。(寒)
川桂枝(五分) 杏仁(三钱) 苡仁(三钱) 炙草(四分) 生姜(一钱) 大枣(二枚)
某(三九)劳伤阳气。形寒咳嗽。桂枝汤加杏仁。
某(四四)寒热咳嗽。当以辛温治之。桂枝汤去芍加杏仁。
某(五十)形寒。咳嗽。头痛。口渴。 桂枝汤去芍加杏仁花粉。
某 咳嗽寒热。
杏仁(三钱) 嫩苏梗(一钱) 桔梗(一钱) 桑皮(一钱) 象贝母(一钱) 生甘草(三分)
王(三一)脉沉细。形寒咳。
桂枝(一钱) 杏仁(三钱) 苡仁(三钱) 炙草(五分) 生姜(一钱) 大枣(二枚)
吴(四一)咳嗽。声音渐窒。诊脉右寸独坚。此寒热客气。包裹肺俞。郁则热。先以麻杏石甘汤。(寒包热)
又 苇茎汤。
徐(四七)疟属外邪。疟止声音不扬。必是留邪干于肺系。故咳嗽不已。纳食起居如常。中下无病。但
以搜逐上焦。勿令邪结。可望病已。
麻黄 杏仁 生甘草 射干 苡仁
某(二八)风邪阻于肺卫。咳嗽面浮。当辛散之。
麻黄(先煎去沫五分) 杏仁(三钱) 生甘草(三分) 生石膏(三钱)
某(三十)风袭肺卫。咳嗽鼻塞。当以辛凉解散。(风)
杏仁 嫩苏梗 桑皮 象贝 桔梗 苡仁
某(女)风热上痹。痰多咳嗽。
杏仁 嫩苏梗 橘红 桑叶 白沙参 通草
夏(五二)风郁。咳不止。
薄荷 前胡 杏仁 桔梗 橘红 桑皮 连翘 枳壳
方 烦劳卫疏。风邪上受。痰气交阻。清窍失和。鼻塞音低。咳嗽甚。皆是肺病。辛以散邪。佐微苦
以降气为治。(风邪阻窍)
杏仁 苏梗 辛荑 牛蒡子 苡仁 橘红 桔梗 枳壳
项(二一)风温。脉虚。嗽。(风温)
桑叶 薄荷 杏仁 象贝 大沙参 连翘
沈 脉右搏数。风温呛咳。
桑叶 杏仁 象贝 苡仁 栝蒌皮 白沙参
某(女)风温发热。咳。
薄荷 连翘 杏仁 桑皮 地骨皮 木通 黄芩 炒楂
某(十岁)头胀。咳嗽。此风温上侵所致。
连翘(一钱半) 薄荷(七分) 杏仁(一钱半) 桔梗(一钱) 生甘草(三分) 象贝(一钱)
某(十二)风温上受。咳嗽。失音咽痛。
杏仁 薄荷 连翘 桔梗 生甘草 射干
邱 向来阳气不充。得温补每每奏效。近因劳烦。令阳气弛张。致风温过肺卫以扰心营。欲咳
心中先痒。痰中偶带血点。不必过投沉降清散。以辛甘凉理上燥。清络热。蔬食安闲。旬日可安。(风温化燥)
冬桑叶 玉竹 大沙参 甜杏仁 生甘草 苡仁 糯米汤煎。
宋(二一)脉右浮数。风温干肺化燥。喉间痒。咳不爽。用辛甘凉润剂。
桑叶 玉竹 大沙参 甜杏仁 生甘草 糯米汤煎
某 积劳更受风温。咽干热咳。形脉不充。与甘缓柔方。
桑叶(一钱) 玉竹(五钱) 南沙参(一钱) 生甘草(五分) 甜水梨皮(二两)
又 风邪郁蒸化燥。发热后。咳嗽口干喉痒。先进清肺。
杏仁 花粉 苏子 象贝 山栀 橘红
薛(三六)风热咳。经月不止。
活水芦根 桑叶 大沙参 生苡仁 地骨皮 象贝 滑石 橘红
某 风温客邪化热。劫烁胃津。喉间燥痒。呛咳。用清养胃阴。是土旺生金意。(风温化燥伤胃阴)金匮麦门冬汤。
陆(二三)阴虚体质。风温咳嗽。苦辛开泄肺气加病。今舌咽干燥。思得凉饮。药劫胃津。无以上供。先
以甘凉。令其胃喜。仿经义虚则补其母。
桑叶 玉竹 生甘草 麦冬(元米炒) 白沙参 蔗浆
某 外受风温郁遏。内因肝胆阳升莫制。斯皆肺失清肃。咳痰不解。经月来。犹觉气壅不降。进
食颇少。大便不爽。津液久已乏上供。腑中之气。亦不宣畅。议养胃阴以杜阳逆。不得泛泛治咳。
麦冬 沙参 玉竹 生白芍 扁豆 茯苓
某 温邪外袭。咳嗽头胀。当清上焦。(温邪)
杏仁 桑皮 桔梗 象贝 通草 芦根
某(二六)咳嗽痰黄。咽喉不利。此温邪上侵。肺气不清故耳。
桑叶 川贝母 白沙参 杏仁 兜铃 鲜枇杷叶
某(二八)阴亏。挟受温邪。咳嗽头胀。当以轻药。
桑叶 杏仁 川贝 白沙参 生甘草 甜水梨皮
某 脉细数。咳嗽痰黄。咽痛。当清温邪。
桑叶 杏仁 川贝 苡仁 兜铃 鲜芦根
又 照前方加白沙参冬瓜子。
某(四一)脉右弦大。咳嗽痰多黄。此属温邪上伏之故。
桑叶 杏仁 白沙参 南花粉 兜铃 甜水梨肉
王(二六)脉小数。能食。干咳暮甚。冬藏失纳。水亏温伏。防其失血。用复脉法。复脉汤去参姜桂。
张(十七)冬季温邪咳嗽。是水亏热气内侵。交惊蛰节嗽减。用六味加阿胶麦冬秋石金水同治。是
泻阳益阴方法。为调体治病兼方。近旬日前。咳嗽复作。纳食不甘。询知夜坐劳形。当暮春
地气主升。夜坐达旦。身中阳气。亦有升无降。最有失血之虞。况体丰肌柔。气易泄越。当暂停
诵读。数日可愈。
桑叶 甜杏仁 大沙参 生甘草 玉竹 青蔗浆
杨(二四)形瘦色苍。体质偏热。而五液不充。冬月温暖。真气少藏。其少阴肾脏。先已习习风生。乃阳
动之化。不以育阴驱热以却温气。泛泛乎辛散。为暴感风寒之治。过辛泄肺。肺气散。斯咳不
已。苦味沉降。胃口戕。而肾关伤。致食减气怯。行动数武。气欲喘急。封藏纳固之司渐失。内损
显然。非见病攻病矣。静养百日。犹冀其安。(阴虚感温邪)
麦冬(米拌炒) 甜沙参 生甘草 南枣肉
冲入青蔗浆一杯。
王(二五)气分热炽。头胀痰嗽。(气分热)
连翘 石膏 杏仁 郁金 薄荷 山栀
又 照前方去山栀加蒌皮桔梗。
范(四十)脉左弱。右寸独搏。久咳音嘶。寐则成噎阻咽。平昔嗜饮。胃热遗肺。酒客忌甜。微苦微辛之
属。能开上痹。
山栀 香淡豉 杏仁 栝蒌皮 郁金 石膏
林(氏)宿病营卫两虚。兹当燥气上犯。暴凉外侮。气馁卫怯。肺先受邪。脉浮数。咳喘欲呕。上热下
冷。宜先清化上气。有取微辛微苦之属。
桑叶 杏仁 苏梗 山栀 象贝 苡仁 糯米汤煎
王(十岁)嗽缓。潮热。稚年阴亏。气热所致。
地骨皮(三钱) 青蒿(一钱) 知母(一钱) 生甘草(三分) 南沙参(一钱) 川斛(三钱)
某 嗽已百日。脉右数大。从夏季伏暑内郁。治在气分。
桑叶 生甘草 石膏 苡仁 杏仁 苏梗
史(四十)湿郁温邪。总是阻遏肺气。呕咳脘痞。即病形篇中。诸呕喘满。皆属于肺。不明口鼻受侵阻
气之理。清中疏导。乃过病所。伐其无病之地矣。(热郁成毒)
鲜枇杷叶 杏仁 象贝 黑山栀 兜铃 马勃
又 轻浮苦辛治肺。咳呛颇减。咽痛红肿。皆邪窒既久。壅而成毒。嗌干不喜饮。舌色淡不红。仍
清气分。佐以解毒。
鸡子白 麦冬 大沙参 金银花 绿豆皮 蔗浆
陆 秋暑燥气上受。先干于肺。令人咳热。此为清邪中上。当以辛凉清润。不可表汗。以伤津液。(暑)
青竹叶 连翘 花粉 杏仁 象贝 六一散
又 脉右大。瘅热无寒。暑郁在肺。当清气热。佐以宣通营卫。 桂枝白虎汤加麦冬。
又 热止。脉右数。咳不已。
知母 生甘草 麦冬 沙参 炒川贝 竹叶
汪(女)暑热入肺为咳。
花粉 六一散 杏仁 橘红 大沙参 黑山栀皮
某(二九)咳嗽。头胀口渴。此暑风袭于肺卫。(暑风)
杏仁(三钱) 香薷(五分) 桔梗(一钱) 桑皮(一钱) 飞滑石(三钱) 丝瓜叶(三钱)
倪(二三)两寸脉皆大。冷热上受。咳嗽无痰。是为清邪中上。从暑风法。
竹叶 蒌皮 橘红 滑石 杏仁 沙参
潘(氏)久咳不已。则三焦受之。是病不独在肺矣。况乎咳甚呕吐涎沫。喉痒咽痛。致咳之由。必冲
脉之伤。犯胃扰肺。气蒸熏灼。凄凄燥痒。咳不能忍。近日昼暖夜凉。秋暑风。潮热溏泄。客气加
临。营卫不和。经阻有诸。但食姜气味过辛致病。辛则泄肺气助肝之用。医者知此理否耶。夫
诊脉右弦数。微寒热。渴饮。拟从温治上焦气分。以表暑风之邪。用桂枝白虎汤。
王(三岁)暑风入肺。 热咳嗽。防惊。
益元散 黄芩 竹叶 花粉 苡仁 地骨皮
张(二五)形瘦脉数。骤凉暮热。肺失和为咳。小暑后得之。亦由时令暑湿之气。轻则治上。大忌发散。(暑湿)
大竹叶 飞滑石 杏仁 花粉 桑叶 生甘草
某 咳嗽喉痛。溺涩。
西瓜翠衣(三钱) 杏仁(三钱) 六一散(三钱) 桔梗(一钱) 通草(一钱半) 桑叶(一钱) 川贝
(一钱半) 连翘(一钱半)
曹 水谷不运。湿聚气阻。先见喘咳。必延蔓肿胀。治在气分。(湿)
杏仁 浓朴 苡仁 广皮白 苏梗 白通草
陆(二二)湿必化热熏蒸为嗽。气隧未清。纳谷不旺。必薄味静养。壮盛不致延损。(湿热)
飞滑石 南花粉 象贝 苡仁 绿豆皮 通草
某 渴饮咳甚。大便不爽。
石膏 花粉 通草 紫菀 木防己 杏仁 苡仁
某 雨湿。寒热汗出。痰多咳嗽。大小便不爽。胸脘不饥。脐左窒塞。(湿痰阻气)
杏仁 莱菔子 白芥子 苏子 郁金 蒌皮 通草 橘红
朱(五十)中虚少运。湿痰多阻气分。咳嗽舌白。
炒半夏 茯苓 桂枝木 炙草 苡仁
冯 脉右弦大而缓。形瘦目黄。久嗽声嘶而浊。水谷气蕴之湿。再加时序之湿热。壅阻气分。咳
不能已。久成老年痰火咳嗽。无性命之忧。有终年之累。(湿热痰火)
芦根 马勃 苡仁 浙茯苓 川斛 通草
陈 秋燥。痰嗽气促。(燥)
桑叶 玉竹 沙参 嘉定花粉 苡仁 甘草 蔗浆
又 用清燥法。
桑叶 玉竹 沙参 苡仁 甘草 石膏 杏仁
施 脉沉弦为饮。近加秋燥。上咳气逆。中焦似痞。姑以辛泄凉剂。暂解上燥。
栝蒌皮 郁金 香豉 杏仁 苡仁 橘红 北沙参 山栀
胡(六六)脉右劲。因疥疮。频以热汤沐浴。卫疏易伤冷热。皮毛内应乎肺。咳嗽气塞痰多。久则食不
甘。便燥结。胃津日耗。不司供肺。况秋冬天降燥气上加。渐至老年痰火之象。此清气热以润
燥。理势宜然。倘畏虚日投滞补。益就枯燥矣。
霜桑叶 甜杏仁 麦冬 玉竹 白沙参 天花粉 甘蔗浆 甜梨汁 熬膏。
某(四十)脉弦。胸膈痹痛。咳嗽头胀。此燥气上侵。肺气不宣使然。当用轻药。以清上焦。
枇杷叶 桑叶 川贝 杏仁 冬瓜子 桔梗
某(十九)舌白咳嗽。耳胀口干。此燥热上郁。肺气不宣使然。当用辛凉。宜薄滋味。
鲜荷叶(二钱) 连翘壳(一钱半) 大杏仁(三钱) 白沙参(一钱) 飞滑石(三钱) 冬桑叶(一钱)
某(二五)邪烁肺阴。咳嗽咽痛。晡甚。
玉竹 南沙参 冬桑叶 川斛 元参 青蔗浆
某(二四)鼻渊三载。药投辛散。如水投石。未能却除辛辣炙爆耳。近复咳嗽音嘶。燥气上逼肺卫使然。
杏仁 连翘 象贝 白沙参 桑皮 兜铃
僧(三十)脉右寸独大。气分咳。有一月。
桑叶 杏仁 玉竹 苡仁 沙参 茯苓
糯米汤煎。
某 脉右大。寤咳寐安。病在气分。
桑叶 川贝 知母 地骨皮 梨汁 蔗浆 熬膏
朱(女)肝阴虚。燥气上薄。咳嗽夜热。
桑叶 白沙参 杏仁 橘红 花粉 地骨皮 糯米汤煎。
陆(女)燥风外侵。肺卫不宣。咳嗽痰多。不时身热。当用轻药。以清上焦。
桑叶 杏仁 花粉 大沙参 川贝 绿豆皮
戎 咽阻咳呛。两月来声音渐低。按脉右坚。是冷热伤肺。
生鸡子白 桑叶 玉竹 沙参 麦冬 甜杏仁
吴(七岁)燥气上逼咳呛。以甘寒治气分之燥。
大沙参 桑叶 玉竹 生甘草 甜梨皮
某(十二)燥热内伏。发热。咳嗽口渴。
桑叶 杏仁 白沙参 连翘 囫囵滑石 鲜芦根
费(十一)久疟伤阴。冬季温舒。阳不潜藏。春木升举。阳更泄越。入暮寒热。晨汗始解。而头痛口渴咳
嗽。阴液损伤。阳愈炽。冬春温邪。最忌发散。谓非暴感。汗则重劫阴伤。迫成虚劳一途。况有汗
不痊。岂是表病。诊得色消肉烁。脉独气口空搏。与脉左大属外感有别。更有见咳不已。谬为
肺热。徒取清寒消痰降气之属。必致胃损变重。尝考圣训。仲景云凡元气已伤。而病不愈
者。当与甘药。则知理阳气。当推建中。顾阴液。须投复脉。乃邪少虚多之治法。但幼科未读
其书。焉得心究是理。然乎否乎。
炙甘草 鲜生地 麦冬 火麻仁 阿胶 生白芍 青蔗浆
又 由阴伤及胃。痿黄食少餐。法当补养胃阴。虚则补母之治也。见咳治肺。生气日惫矣。 金
匮麦门冬汤。
某(五一)脘痹咳嗽。
鲜枇杷叶(三钱) 叭哒杏仁(三钱) 桔梗(一钱) 川贝(二钱) 冬瓜子(三钱) 蜜炙橘红(一钱)
周(三二)秋燥从天而降。肾液无以上承。咳嗽吸不肯通。大便三四日一更衣。脉见细小。议治在脏阴。
[Cough Medical Cases (Volume 1)]
Patient, male, 53 years old. Cold pathogen damages Wei Yang (Defensive Yang). Cough with sputum. (Pathogenesis: Cold)
Prescription: Chuan Gui Zhi (Cinnamon Twig, 5 fen), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed, 3 qian), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed, 3 qian), Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Licorice Root, 4 fen), Sheng Jiang (Fresh Ginger, 1 qian), Da Zao (Jujube, 2 pieces).
Patient, male, 39 years old. Labor and fatigue damage Yang Qi. Aversion to cold, cough.
Prescription: Gui Zhi Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction) plus Xing Ren (Apricot Seed).
Patient, male, 44 years old. Alternating chills and fever, cough. Should be treated with Acrid-Warm method.
Prescription: Gui Zhi Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction) minus Shao Yao (Peony Root), plus Xing Ren (Apricot Seed).
Patient, male, 50 years old. Aversion to cold. Cough. Headache. Thirst.
Prescription: Gui Zhi Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction) minus Shao Yao (Peony Root), plus Xing Ren (Apricot Seed) and Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root).
Patient. Cough with chills and fever.
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed, 3 qian), Nen Su Geng (Tender Perilla Stem, 1 qian), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root, 1 qian), Sang Pi (Mulberry Root Bark, 1 qian), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb, 1 qian), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root, 3 fen).
Wang, male, 31 years old. Pulse is deep and fine. Aversion to cold, cough.
Prescription: Gui Zhi (Cinnamon Twig, 1 qian), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed, 3 qian), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed, 3 qian), Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Licorice Root, 5 fen), Sheng Jiang (Fresh Ginger, 1 qian), Da Zao (Jujube, 2 pieces).
Wu, male, 41 years old. Cough. Voice gradually becomes hoarse and obstructed. Palpation reveals the Right Cun (Inch) pulse alone is firm and forceful. This is Cold-Heat Guest Pathogen wrapping around the Fei Shu (BL13) acupoint area, stagnation leading to heat. First use Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang (Ephedra, Apricot Seed, Gypsum and Licorice Decoction). (Pathogenesis: Cold enveloping Heat)
Follow-up: Wei Jing Tang (Reed Shoot Decoction).
Xu, male, 47 years old. Malaria belongs to external pathogens. After malaria subsides, voice is not resonant. It must be residual pathogen interfering with the Lung system. Hence cough persists. Diet and daily activities are normal. Middle and Lower Jiao have no disease. Only need to search out and expel Upper Jiao pathogens, preventing pathogen aggregation, hoping for recovery.
Prescription: Ma Huang (Ephedra), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), She Gan (Belamcanda Rhizome), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed).
Patient, male, 28 years old. Wind pathogen obstructs Lung and Wei. Cough, facial edema. Should be treated with Acrid-Dispersing method.
Prescription: Ma Huang (Ephedra, decoct first to remove foam, 5 fen), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed, 3 qian), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root, 3 fen), Sheng Shi Gao (Raw Gypsum, 3 qian).
Patient, male, 30 years old. Wind pathogen invades Lung and Wei. Cough, nasal congestion. Should be treated with Acrid-Cool Dispersing method. (Pathogenesis: Wind)
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Nen Su Geng (Tender Perilla Stem), Sang Pi (Mulberry Root Bark), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed).
Female patient. Wind-Heat upper obstruction. Profuse phlegm, cough.
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Nen Su Geng (Tender Perilla Stem), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel), Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Sha Shen (Glehnia or Adenophora Root), Tong Cao (Tetrapanax Pith).
Xia, male, 52 years old. Wind stagnation. Cough unceasing.
Prescription: Bo He (Mint), Qian Hu (Peucedanum Root), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel), Sang Pi (Mulberry Root Bark), Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit), Zhi Ke (Bitter Orange).
Fang. Fatigue leads to Wei Qi dispersion, Wind pathogen enters from above. Phlegm and Qi obstruct each other, Clear Orifices lose harmony. Nasal congestion, low voice. Severe cough. All are Lung diseases. Use Acrid herbs to disperse pathogens, assist with slightly Bitter herbs to descend Qi as treatment. (Pathogenesis: Wind pathogen obstructing orifices)
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Su Geng (Perilla Stem), Xin Yi (Magnolia Flower), Niu Bang Zi (Arctium Fruit), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root), Zhi Ke (Bitter Orange).
Xiang, male, 21 years old. Feng Wen (Wind-Warmth). Pulse is deficient. Cough. (Pathogenesis: Wind-Warmth)
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Bo He (Mint), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Da Sha Shen (Glehnia Root), Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit).
Shen. Right pulse is rapid and beating forcefully. Feng Wen (Wind-Warmth) causing choking cough.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Gua Lou Pi (Trichosanthes Peel), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root).
Female patient. Feng Wen (Wind-Warmth) fever. Cough.
Prescription: Bo He (Mint), Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Sang Pi (Mulberry Root Bark), Di Gu Pi (Lycium Bark), Mu Tong (Akebia Stem), Huang Qin (Scutellaria Root), Chao Zha Zha (Stir-fried Hawthorn).
Patient, 10 years old. Head distension. Cough. Caused by Wind-Warmth invading from above.
Prescription: Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit, 1.5 qian), Bo He (Mint, 7 fen), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed, 1.5 qian), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root, 1 qian), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root, 3 fen), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb, 1 qian).
Patient, 12 years old. Wind-Warmth invaded from above. Cough. Loss of voice, sore throat.
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Bo He (Mint), Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), She Gan (Belamcanda Rhizome).
Qiu. Always lacking sufficient Yang Qi. Warm tonification often yields results. Recently due to fatigue, Yang Qi became lax and expansive. Thus Wind-Warmth passed through Lung and Wei to disturb Heart Ying (Nutrient) level. Desire to cough accompanied by itching in heart first. Sputum occasionally contains blood spots. Do not excessively administer sinking/clearing/dispersing drugs. Use Acrid-Sweet-Cool method to treat Upper Jiao dryness, clear collateral heat. Eat light vegetable diet, rest peacefully, can recover in ten days. (Pathogenesis: Wind-Warmth transforming into Dryness)
Prescription: Dong Sang Ye (Winter Mulberry Leaf), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Da Sha Shen (Glehnia Root), Tian Xing Ren (Sweet Apricot Seed), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed). Decoct with Nuomi (Glutinous Rice) soup.
Song, male, 21 years old. Right pulse is floating and rapid. Wind-Warmth affecting Lung, transforming into Dryness. Throat itches. Cough unsatisfactory. Use Acrid-Sweet-Cool Moisten formula.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Da Sha Shen (Glehnia Root), Tian Xing Ren (Sweet Apricot Seed), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root). Decoct with Nuomi (Glutinous Rice) soup.
Patient. Accumulated fatigue followed by Wind-Warmth invasion. Dry throat, hot cough. Body and pulse lack fullness. Give Sweet-Mild Soft formula.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf, 1 qian), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome, 5 qian), Nan Sha Shen (Adenophora Root, 1 qian), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root, 5 fen), Tian Shui Li Pi (Sweet Pear Skin, 2 liang).
Follow-up: Wind pathogen stagnates and steams, transforming into Dryness. After fever. Cough, dry mouth, throat itch. First advance Clear Lung herbs.
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root), Su Zi (Perilla Seed), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Shan Zhi (Gardenia Fruit), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel).
Xue, male, 36 years old. Wind-Heat cough. Unstopping for a month.
Prescription: Huo Lu Gen (Living Reed Rhizome), Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Da Sha Shen (Glehnia Root), Sheng Yi Yi Ren (Raw Coix Seed), Di Gu Pi (Lycium Bark), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Hua Shi (Talc), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel).
Patient. Wind-Warmth guest pathogen transforms into Heat. Deprives and scorches Stomach Jin (Fluids). Throat dry and itchy. Choking cough. Use Clear and Tonify Stomach Yin method. This embodies the meaning of "Earth Prosperous generates Metal" (Tonifying Spleen/Stomach to benefit Lung). (Pathogenesis: Wind-Warmth transforming into Dryness damaging Stomach Yin) Jin Gui Mai Men Dong Tang (Golden Cabinet Ophiopogon Decoction).
Lu, male, 23 years old. Yin Deficiency constitution. Wind-Warmth cough. Bitter-Acid opening and draining Lung Qi worsens condition. Now tongue and throat dry. Desires cool drink. Medicines deprive Stomach Jin (Fluids), unable to supply Lung. First use Sweet-Cool herbs, let Stomach accept them. Imitate Classic principle "When deficient, tonify its mother."
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber, stir-fried with Yuan Mi/Rice), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root), Zhe Jiang (Sugarcane Juice).
Patient. External Wind-Warmth stagnation. Internal Liver-Gallbladder Yang rising uncontrollably. All cause Lung loss of Clear Descending. Cough with sputum unresolved. For over a month. Still feels Qi oppression not descending. Eating little. Bowel movement unsatisfactory. Jin (Fluids) long lacked upper supply. Fu (Bowels) Qi also not smooth. Propose Tonify Stomach Yin to prevent Yang rebellion. Cannot generally treat cough.
Prescription: Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber), Sha Shen (Glehnia/Adenophora Root), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Sheng Bai Shao (Raw White Peony Root), Bian Dou (Lablab Bean), Fu Ling (Poria).
Patient. Warm pathogen external attack. Cough, head distension. Should Clear Upper Jiao. (Pathogenesis: Warm pathogen)
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Sang Pi (Mulberry Root Bark), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Tong Cao (Tetrapanax Pith), Lu Gen (Reed Rhizome).
Patient, 26 years old. Cough with yellow sputum. Throat uncomfortable. This is Warm pathogen invading from above, Lung Qi not clear.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria Thunbergii Bulb), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Dou Ling (Digitalis Root), Xian Pi Pa Ye (Fresh Loquat Leaf).
Patient, 28 years old. Yin deficiency. Accompanied by Warm pathogen. Cough, head distension. Should use Light herbs.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria Thunbergii Bulb), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), Tian Shui Li Pi (Sweet Pear Skin).
Patient. Pulse fine and rapid. Cough with yellow sputum. Sore throat. Should Clear Warm pathogen.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria Thunbergii Bulb), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Dou Ling (Digitalis Root), Xian Lu Gen (Fresh Reed Rhizome).
Follow-up: Add Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root) and Dong Gua Zi (Winter Melon Seed) to previous formula.
Patient, 41 years old. Right pulse string-taut and large. Cough with profuse yellow sputum. This belongs to Warm pathogen lurking above.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root), Nan Hua Fen (Southern Trichosanthes Root), Dou Ling (Digitalis Root), Tian Shui Li Rou (Sweet Pear Flesh).
Wang, male, 26 years old. Pulse small and rapid. Can eat. Dry cough worse at dusk. Winter storage fails to grasp Qi. Water deficiency, Warm pathogen lurks. Prevent hemorrhage. Use Fu Mai Fa (Restore Pulse Method). Fu Mai Tang (Restore Pulse Decoction) minus Ren Shen (Ginseng), Sheng Jiang (Fresh Ginger), Gui Zhi (Cinnamon Twig).
Zhang, male, 17 years old. Winter Warm pathogen cough. Due to Water deficiency, Hot Qi internal invasion. Cough reduced after Jing Zhe (Awakening of Insects) solar term. Use Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill) plus E Jiao (Donkey-hide Gelatin), Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber), Qiu Shi (Mineral Salt) together treating Kidney Water. This is draining Yang benefiting Yin method. Formula for regulating constitution and treating disease. Recently, ten days ago. Cough recurred. Food tastes bland. Learned he sat up late at night laboring body. When Late Spring Earth Qi rises. Sitting all night till dawn. Body Yang Qi only rises, does not descend. Greatest risk of hemorrhage. Moreover, body plump muscles soft, Qi easily leaks. Should pause reading. Can recover in several days.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Tian Xing Ren (Sweet Apricot Seed), Da Sha Shen (Glehnia Root), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Qing Zhe Jiang (Green Sugarcane Juice).
Yang, male, 24 years old. Thin body, dark complexion. Constitution biased towards Heat. But Five Fluids insufficient. Winter month warm. True Qi rarely stored. Its Shao Yin Kidney channel already has wind generating habitually. This is transformation of Yang movement. If not using nourishing Yin driving out Heat to repel Warm Qi. But generally using Acrid dispersing. That is treatment for sudden Cold-Wind contraction. Overly Acrid drains Lung Qi. Lung Qi scatters. Thus cough unceasing. Bitter flavor sinks downward. Damages Stomach appetite. And Kidney gate injured. Leading to decreased food intake, Qi timidity. Walking few steps. Qi desires panting. Sealing and storing grasping function gradually lost. Internal damage obvious. Not seeing disease attacking disease. Rest peacefully for hundred days. Still hope for peace. (Pathogenesis: Yin deficiency feeling Warm pathogen)
Prescription: Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber, stir-fried with rice), Tian Sha Shen (Sweet Glehnia Root), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), Nan Zao Rou (South Jujube Flesh).
Mix in Qing Zhe Jiang (Green Sugarcane Juice) one cup.
Wang, male, 25 years old. Qi Level Heat blazing. Head distension, phlegm-cough. (Pathogenesis: Qi Level Heat)
Prescription: Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit), Shi Gao (Gypsum), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Yu Jin (Curcuma Tuber), Bo He (Mint), Shan Zhi (Gardenia Fruit).
Follow-up: Remove Shan Zhi (Gardenia Fruit) from previous formula, add Gua Lou Pi (Trichosanthes Peel) and Jie Geng (Platycodon Root).
Fan, male, 40 years old. Left pulse weak. Right Cun alone beats forcefully. Long-term cough, hoarse voice. Sleep causes choking/swallowing difficulty. Usually loves drinking. Stomach Heat transmits to Lung. Wine drinkers avoid Sweet. Slightly Bitter Slightly Acrid types. Can open upper obstruction.
Prescription: Shan Zhi (Gardenia Fruit), Xiang Dan Chi (Fermented Soybean), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Gua Lou Pi (Trichosanthes Peel), Yu Jin (Curcuma Tuber), Shi Gao (Gypsum).
Lin Shi. Chronic illness Ying and Wei both deficient. Now Dry Qi attacks from above. Violent cold insults externally. Qi weak, Wei timid. Lung suffers pathogen first. Pulse floating rapid. Cough wheezing wanting vomit. Upper Heat Lower Cold. Should first Clear and Transform Upper Qi. Take Slightly Acrid Slightly Bitter types.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Su Geng (Perilla Stem), Shan Zhi (Gardenia Fruit), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed). Decoct with Nuomi (Glutinous Rice) soup.
Wang, 10 years old. Cough eased. tidal fever. Young age Yin deficiency. Caused by Qi Heat.
Prescription: Di Gu Pi (Lycium Bark, 3 qian), Qing Hao (Sweet Wormwood, 1 qian), Zhi Mu (Anemarrhena Rhizome, 1 qian), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root, 3 fen), Nan Sha Shen (Adenophora Root, 1 qian), Chuan Hu (Dendrobium Stem, 3 qian).
Patient. Cough for hundred days. Right pulse rapid and large. From Summer latent Heat-Damp internal stagnation. Treat in Qi Level.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), Shi Gao (Gypsum), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Su Geng (Perilla Stem).
Shi, male, 40 years old. Damp stagnating Warm pathogen. Always obstructs Lung Qi. Vomiting, cough, epigastric fullness. As in *Bing Xing Pian* (Chapter on Disease Manifestations). All vomiting, wheezing, fullness belong to Lung. Not understanding mouth/nose invasion obstructing Qi principle. Clearing Middle guiding through. Is passing through diseased place. Attacking places without disease. (Pathogenesis: Heat stagnating forming Toxin)
Prescription: Xian Pi Pa Ye (Fresh Loquat Leaf), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Hei Shan Zhi (Black Gardenia Fruit), Dou Ling (Digitalis Root), Ma Bo (Malabar Nut).
Follow-up: Light floating Bitter Acrid treating Lung. Cough/wheezing greatly reduced. Sore throat red swelling. All because pathogen obstruction long time. Congesting forming Toxin. Throat dry not liking drink. Tongue color pale not red. Still Clear Qi Level. Assist with Detoxifying.
Prescription: Ji Zi Bai (Egg White), Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber), Da Sha Shen (Glehnia Root), Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle Flower), Lv Dou Pi (Mung Bean Peel), Zhe Jiang (Sugarcane Juice).
Lu. Autumn Heat-Damp Dry Qi invaded from above. First affects Lung. Causes cough heat. This is Clear Pathogen hitting Upper. Should use Acrid-Cool Clear Moistening. Cannot induce sweating. To injure Jin (Fluids). (Pathogenesis: Heat-Damp)
Prescription: Qing Zhu Ye (Green Bamboo Leaf), Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit), Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Liu Yi San (Six-to-One Powder).
Follow-up: Right pulse large. Intense Heat without chills. Heat-Damp stagnating in Lung. Should Clear Qi Heat. Assist with promoting circulation of Ying and Wei. Gui Zhi Bai Hu Tang (Cinnamon Twig and White Tiger Decoction) plus Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber).
Follow-up: Heat stopped. Right pulse rapid. Cough unceasing.
Prescription: Zhi Mu (Anemarrhena Rhizome), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber), Sha Shen (Glehnia/Adenophora Root), Chao Chuan Bei Mu (Stir-fried Fritillaria Thunbergii Bulb), Zhu Ye (Bamboo Leaf).
Wang (Female). Heat-Damp entering Lung causing cough.
Prescription: Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root), Liu Yi San (Six-to-One Powder), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel), Da Sha Shen (Glehnia Root), Hei Shan Zhi Pi (Black Gardenia Peel).
Patient, 29 years old. Cough. Head distension thirst. This is Heat-Damp Wind attacking Lung and Wei. (Pathogenesis: Heat-Damp Wind)
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed, 3 qian), Xiang Ru (Patchouli, 5 fen), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root, 1 qian), Sang Pi (Mulberry Root Bark, 1 qian), Fei Hua Shi (Precipitated Talc, 3 qian), Si Gua Ye (Loofah Leaf, 3 qian).
Ni, male, 23 years old. Both Cun pulses large. Cold-Heat invaded from above. Cough without sputum. This is Clear Pathogen hitting Upper. Follow Heat-Damp Wind method.
Prescription: Zhu Ye (Bamboo Leaf), Lou Pi (Trichosanthes Peel), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel), Hua Shi (Talc), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Sha Shen (Glehnia/Adenophora Root).
Pan Shi. Long-term cough unceasing. Then Three Jiao receives it. Disease not only in Lung. Moreover cough severe vomiting saliva/froth. Throat itch sore throat. Cause of cough must be Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) injury. Offending Stomach disturbing Lung. Qi steaming burning. Chillily dry itch. Cough unbearable. Recently day warm night cool. Autumn Heat-Damp Wind. Tidal fever loose stool. Guest pathogen adding. Ying and Wei not harmonious. Menstruation obstructed perhaps. But eating ginger smell overly Acrid causing disease. Acrid drains Lung Qi assists Liver function. Does doctor know this principle? Palpation Right pulse string-taut rapid. Slight chills fever. Thirst drinking. Plan to Warm treat Upper Jiao Qi Level. To surface Heat-Damp Wind pathogen. Use Gui Zhi Bai Hu Tang (Cinnamon Twig and White Tiger Decoction).
Wang, 3 years old. Heat-Damp Wind entering Lung. Hot cough. Prevent convulsions.
Prescription: Yi Yuan San (Benefit Origin Powder), Huang Qin (Scutellaria Root), Zhu Ye (Bamboo Leaf), Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Di Gu Pi (Lycium Bark).
Zhang, female, 25 years old. Thin body rapid pulse. Sudden cold evening heat. Lung loses harmony causing cough. Obtained after Minor Heat solar term. Also due to seasonal Heat-Damp Qi. Light treats Upper. Greatly forbid dispersing. (Pathogenesis: Heat-Damp)
Prescription: Da Zhu Ye (Large Bamboo Leaf), Fei Hua Shi (Precipitated Talc), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root), Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root).
Patient. Cough sore throat. Urination difficult.
Prescription: Xi Gua Cui Yi (Watermelon Rind Green Layer, 3 qian), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed, 3 qian), Liu Yi San (Six-to-One Powder, 3 qian), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root, 1 qian), Tong Cao (Tetrapanax Pith, 1.5 qian), Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf, 1 qian), Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria Thunbergii Bulb, 1.5 qian), Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit, 1.5 qian).
Cao. Grain/Water not transported. Damp gathers Qi obstructs. First see wheezing cough. Must spread to swelling. Treat in Qi Level. (Pathogenesis: Damp)
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Nong Po (Magnolia Bark), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Guang Pi Bai (Broad Tangerine Peel White Part), Su Geng (Perilla Stem), Bai Tong Cao (White Tetrapanax Pith).
Lu, female, 22 years old. Damp must transform Heat steaming causing cough. Qi tunnels not clear. Appetite not strong. Must light taste quiet rest. Strong constitution will not prolong damage. (Pathogenesis: Damp-Heat)
Prescription: Fei Hua Shi (Precipitated Talc), Nan Hua Fen (Southern Trichosanthes Root), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Lv Dou Pi (Mung Bean Peel), Tong Cao (Tetrapanax Pith).
Patient. Thirsty drinking cough severe. Bowel movement unsatisfactory.
Prescription: Shi Gao (Gypsum), Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root), Tong Cao (Tetrapanax Pith), Zi Wan (Aster Root), Mu Fang Ji (Stephania Root), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed).
Patient. Rain damp. Chills fever sweating. Profuse phlegm cough. Urine/stool unsatisfactory. Chest/epigastrium not hungry. Left umbilicus blocked. (Pathogenesis: Damp-Phlegm obstructing Qi)
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Lai Fu Zi (Radish Seed), Bai Jie Zi (White Mustard Seed), Su Zi (Perilla Seed), Yu Jin (Curcuma Tuber), Lou Pi (Trichosanthes Peel), Tong Cao (Tetrapanax Pith), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel).
Zhu, male, 50 years old. Middle deficiency little transport. Damp-Phlegm mostly obstructs Qi Level. Cough white tongue.
Prescription: Chao Ban Xia (Stir-fried Pinellia Tuber), Fu Ling (Poria), Gui Zhi Mu (Cinnamon Twig Wood), Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Licorice Root), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed).
Feng. Right pulse string-taut large and slow. Thin body yellow eyes. Long cough hoarse turbid voice. Grain/Water Qi accumulated Damp. Plus seasonal Damp-Heat. Congesting obstructing Qi Level. Cough cannot stop. Long time becomes Elderly Phlegm-Fire cough. No life danger. Has year-long burden. (Pathogenesis: Damp-Heat Phlegm-Fire)
Prescription: Lu Gen (Reed Rhizome), Ma Bo (Malabar Nut), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Zhe Fu Ling (Zhejiang Poria), Chuan Hu (Dendrobium Stem), Tong Cao (Tetrapanax Pith).
Chen. Autumn Dryness. Phlegm-cough shortness of breath. (Pathogenesis: Dryness)
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Sha Shen (Glehnia/Adenophora Root), Jia Ding Hua Fen (Jiading Trichosanthes Root), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Gan Cao (Licorice Root), Zhe Jiang (Sugarcane Juice).
Follow-up: Use Clear Dryness method.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Sha Shen (Glehnia/Adenophora Root), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Gan Cao (Licorice Root), Shi Gao (Gypsum), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed).
Shi. Pulse deep string-taut indicates Fluid retention. Recently added Autumn Dryness. Upper cough Qi reversing. Middle Jiao seems fullness. Temporarily use Acrid Draining Cool formula. Temporarily resolve Upper Dryness.
Prescription: Gua Lou Pi (Trichosanthes Peel), Yu Jin (Curcuma Tuber), Xiang Chi (Fermented Soybean), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel), Bei Sha Shen (Northern Glehnia Root), Shan Zhi (Gardenia Fruit).
Hu, male, 66 years old. Right pulse forceful. Due to scabies. Frequently bathing in hot water. Wei loose easily injured by Cold-Heat. Skin/Hair internally corresponds to Lung. Cough Qi blocked profuse sputum. Long time food not tasty. Stool dry constipation. Stomach Jin (Fluids) daily consumed. Cannot supply Lung. Moreover Autumn/Winter Heaven descends Dry Qi adding. Gradually reaching Elderly Phlegm-Fire appearance. This Clears Qi Heat to moisten Dryness. Principle situation should be so. If fearing deficiency daily injecting stagnant tonics. Further becomes dry withered.
Prescription: Shuang Sang Ye (Frost Mulberry Leaf), Tian Xing Ren (Sweet Apricot Seed), Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root), Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root), Gan Zhe Jiang (Sugarcane Juice), Tian Li Zhi (Sweet Pear Juice). Decoct into paste.
Patient, 40 years old. Pulse string-taut. Chest/Diaphragm bi-pain. Cough head distension. This Dry Qi invading from above. Lung Qi not spreading causing it. Should use Light herbs. To Clear Upper Jiao.
Prescription: Pi Pa Ye (Loquat Leaf), Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria Thunbergii Bulb), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Dong Gua Zi (Winter Melon Seed), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root).
Patient, 19 years old. White tongue cough. Ear distension dry mouth. This Dry-Heat upper stagnation. Lung Qi not spreading causing it. Should use Acrid-Cool. Suitable light taste.
Prescription: Xian He Ye (Fresh Lotus Leaf, 2 qian), Lian Qiao Qiao (Forsythia Shell, 1.5 qian), Da Xing Ren (Large Apricot Seed, 3 qian), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root, 1 qian), Fei Hua Shi (Precipitated Talc, 3 qian), Dong Sang Ye (Winter Mulberry Leaf, 1 qian).
Patient, 25 years old. Pathogen scorches Lung Yin. Cough sore throat. Worse at dusk.
Prescription: Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Nan Sha Shen (Adenophora Root), Dong Sang Ye (Winter Mulberry Leaf), Chuan Hu (Dendrobium Stem), Yuan Shen (Scrophularia Root), Qing Zhe Jiang (Green Sugarcane Juice).
Patient, 24 years old. Bi Yuan (Nasal Sinusitis) three years. Medicine given Acrid dispersing. Like water thrown on stone. Unable to eliminate spicy/fried foods ear. Recently relapsed cough hoarse voice. Dry Qi pressing Lung and Wei causing it.
Prescription: Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit), Xiang Bei Mu (Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulb), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root), Sang Pi (Mulberry Root Bark), Dou Ling (Digitalis Root).
Monk, 30 years old. Right Cun pulse alone large. Qi Level cough. One month.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Yi Yi Ren (Coix Seed), Sha Shen (Glehnia/Adenophora Root), Fu Ling (Poria).
Decoct with Nuomi (Glutinous Rice) soup.
Patient. Right pulse large. Awake cough sleep peaceful. Disease in Qi Level.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria Thunbergii Bulb), Zhi Mu (Anemarrhena Rhizome), Di Gu Pi (Lycium Bark), Li Zhi (Pear Juice), Zhe Jiang (Sugarcane Juice). Decoct into paste.
Zhu (Female). Liver Yin deficiency. Dry Qi pressing from above. Cough night fever.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Ju Hong (Aged Tangerine Peel), Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root), Di Gu Pi (Lycium Bark). Decoct with Nuomi (Glutinous Rice) soup.
Lu (Female). Dry-Wind external invasion. Lung and Wei not spreading. Cough profuse sputum. Occasional body heat. Should use Light herbs. To Clear Upper Jiao.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root), Da Sha Shen (Glehnia Root), Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria Thunbergii Bulb), Lv Dou Pi (Mung Bean Peel).
Rong. Throat obstruction coughing/wheezing. Two months voice gradually lower. Palpation Right pulse firm. Cold-Heat injuring Lung.
Prescription: Sheng Ji Zi Bai (Raw Egg White), Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Sha Shen (Glehnia/Adenophora Root), Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber), Tian Xing Ren (Sweet Apricot Seed).
Wu, 7 years old. Dry Qi pressing causing coughing/wheezing. Use Sweet-Cold to treat Qi Level Dryness.
Prescription: Da Sha Shen (Glehnia Root), Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Yu Zhu (Polygonatum Rhizome), Sheng Gan Cao (Raw Licorice Root), Tian Li Pi (Sweet Pear Skin).
Patient, 12 years old. Dry-Heat internal lurking. Fever. Cough thirst.
Prescription: Sang Ye (Mulberry Leaf), Xing Ren (Apricot Seed), Bai Sha Shen (Adenophora Root), Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit), Hun Lun Hua Shi (Whole Precipitated Talc), Xian Lu Gen (Fresh Reed Rhizome).
Fei, 11 years old. Long-term malaria injuring Yin. Winter Warm Comfortable. Yang not hiding. Spring Wood rising. Yang more leaking. Evening chills fever. Morning sweat then resolves. Headache thirst cough. Yin fluid damaged. Yang more blazing. Winter/Spring Warm pathogen. Most forbid dispersing. Say not sudden contraction. Sweating then heavily injures Yin damage. Forces becoming Consumption disease path. Moreover sweating not cured. How is exterior disease? Palpation color fades flesh wastes. Pulse only Qi Kou (Radial Artery) empty beating. Different from Left pulse large belonging to external contraction. More seeing cough unceasing. Mistakenly as Lung Heat. Merely taking Cold clearing Phlegm descending Qi types. Must cause Stomach damage worsening. Once studied Holy Teachings. Zhong Jing said凡是 Yuan Qi already injured. And disease not curing. Should give Sweet medicine. Then know managing Yang Qi. Should push Jian Zhong (Establish Middle). Caring for Yin fluid. Must administer Fu Mai (Restore Pulse). This is Few Pathogen Many Deficiency treatment method. But Pediatricians did not read its book. How can heart investigate this principle? Is it so or not?
Prescription: Zhi Gan Cao (Honey-fried Licorice Root), Xian Sheng Di (Fresh Rehmannia Root), Mai Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber), Huo Ma Ren (Hemp Seed), E Jiao (Donkey-hide Gelatin), Sheng Bai Shao (Raw White Peony Root), Qing Zhe Jiang (Green Sugarcane Juice).
Follow-up: From Yin injury to Stomach. Withered yellow little food meal. Method should Tonify Stomach Yin. Deficient tonify Mother treatment. Seeing cough treating Lung. Sheng Qi daily exhausted. Jin Gui Mai Men Dong Tang (Golden Cabinet Ophiopogon Decoction).
Patient, 51 years old. Epigastric bi-pain cough.
Prescription: Xian Pi Pa Ye (Fresh Loquat Leaf, 3 qian), Ba Da Xing Ren (Badam Apricot Seed, 3 qian), Jie Geng (Platycodon Root, 1 qian), Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria Thunbergii Bulb, 2 qian), Dong Gua Zi (Winter Melon Seed, 3 qian), Mi Zhi Ju Hong (Honey-fried Aged Tangerine Peel, 1 qian).
Zhou, 32 years old. Autumn Dryness descends from Heaven. Kidney fluids cannot ascend to receive. Cough inhalation unwilling to pass. Bowel movement every three-four days. Pulse appears small fine. Plan treat in Zang Yin.