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NESA-IM1-Sinusitis +
NESA-IM1-Sinusitis & Nasal Congestion
Question | Answer |
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What are 4 E+Ps for Sinusitis + Nasal Congestion? | 1. External pathogens: enter LU -> obstruct LU qi, block orifices 2. Excessive emotions: LV qi stag -> disrupts LU qi circulation / generates heat / weakens SP 3. Improper diet: heat-damp weakens SP 4. LU, SP, KD deficiency: |
General tx principles for EXC patterns of sinusitis and nasal congestion? | 1. Disperse evil qi 2. Regulate LU qi 3. Open nasal orifice |
General tx principles for DEF patterns of sinusitis and nasal congestion? | 1. Tonify LU 2. SP + KD 3. Transform phlegm 4. Open nasal orifice |
Formula for S+NC <- Wind-cold invasion? | Xin Yi San (Magnolia Flower Powder) |
Formulas for ...Wind-heat invasion? | Cang Er Zi San (Xanthium Powder) PLUS Sang Ju Yin (Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Decoction) |
Formula for ...Phlegm-heat accumulation? | Dan Xi Bi Yuan Fang (Dan Xi's Nasal Congestion Formula) |
Formulas for ...LU Qi Deficiency? | Wen Fei Zhi Liu Dan (Warm the LU, Stop the Flow Special Pill) PLUS Huang Qi & Bai Zhu (tonify LU + SP/mother qi) |
Common ingredients to open nasal passages? | 1. Cang Er Zi 2. Xin Yi Hua 3. E Bu Shi Cao 4. Shi Cang Pu |
Common ingredients to relieve H/A? | 1. Chuan Xiong 2. Bai Zhi 3. Gao Ben 3. Mai Jing Zi 4. Xi Xin 5. Ju Hua |
What formula for ssx nasal discharge white, watery, v thin, can have post-nasal drip, head v tight, H/A, cheek ache, total loss of smell, mild EXT w-c sx; t= thin white coat, p= floating, tight? | Xin Yi San |
What formulas for ssx thicker/sticky yellow/green nasal discharge, can be hard to get out, H/A-whole head, mucous membranes more fresh red, sore/scratchy throat, cough w/yellow phlegm; t= yellow coat, maybe red dots on tips/edge p=floating, rapid? | Cang Er Zi San PLUS Sang Ju Yin |
What formula for ssx copious, sticky discharge that's yellow, green or v deep yellow, membranes red + very swollen, lot of tension in head/scalp, very stuffy, v foggy mind; t=red with yellow/greasy coat, swollen, p=slippery, rapid or soft & moderate? | Dan Xi Bi Yuan Fang |
What formulas for ssx low lvl chronic H/A, if patient gets a cold, easily gets nasal congestion, v. pale, SOB, low voice, face puffy; t= very pale, thin white coat, p=v weak? | Wen Fei Zhi Liu Dan PLUS Huang Qi & Bai Zhu |