Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan - Clear the Qi and Transform Phlegm Pill
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Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan Herbal Formula Classifications and Usages
The herbal formula "qing qi hua tan wan" , 清气化痰丸, which in english is "clear the qi and transform phlegm pill", is categorized within the "treat phlegm" functional grouping and within the "clear heat and transform phlegm" sub-category.
Of many possible clinical applications, it may be considered to influence the following issues/symptoms:
- Cough with thick yellow or green phlegm, difficulty breathing, wheezing, and possible fullness of the chest due to damp heat accumulation in the lungs.
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For many reasons such as availability, ecological choices, and/or price, each manufacturer or herbalist may well adjust the exact composition of a specific formula. Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan is generally comprised of the following herbs:
ViewBan Xia (Pinellia Rhizome)
Dries dampness, transforms cold-phlegm, descends rebellious qi - cough with copious sputum especially due to dampness of spleen. Harmonizes stomach, stops vomiting due to lingering phlegm-dampness i…
ViewChen Pi (Tangerine Peel)
Regulates Qi, improves transportive function of the spleen, relieves diaphragm - epigastric/abdominal distention, fullness, bloating, belching, nausea, vomiting (promotes movement of qi in general; …
ViewDan Nan Xing (Jack in the Pulpit Rhizome and Bile)
Transforms phlegm heat, extinguishes wind, stops convulsions - muscle spasms/cramps, infantile convulsions, seizure disorders, facial paralysis, stroke (CVA) from wind and phlegm obstruction…
ViewFu Ling (Poria, China Root)
Promotes urination, drains dampness, transforms phlegm - urinary difficulty, diarrhea, edema, headache, dizziness, greasy tongue coat. Strengthens the spleen, harmonizes the middle jiao - diarrhea, …
ViewGua Lou (Trichosanthes Fruit)
Clears heat and transforms phlegm-heat - for heat-induced coughs with sputum that is thick and difficult to expectorate. Expands the chest and dissipates nodules - constriction, pain, lung abscesses…
ViewHuang Qin (Baical Skullcap Root, Scutellaria)
Clears heat, drains fire, especially from the upper warmer - heat patterns with fever, irritability, thirst, cough, thick, yellow sputum, hot sores and swellings. Clears heat, dries dampness - damp-…
A single formula, alone, may not be sufficient to fully address a particular TCM diagnostic pattern. Formulas may be used alone, in combinations, and/or in stages. Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan is a candidate for consideration when needing to influence lung dampness - phlegm heat.
Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan may potentially be used, in coordination with a well tailored overall approach, to influence the following conditions: asthma, cough, fever and/or sore throat
As noted above, qing qi hua tan wan is within the treat phlegm functional group. And it appears within the sub-category "clear heat and transform phlegm", which contains the following formulas:
ViewDing Chuan Wan (Calm Wheezing Pills)
Directs the lung qi downward and clears phlegm heat from the lungs. Typically used for the condition of wind cold blocking the exterior with internal accumulation of phlegm heat - which may involve …
ViewQing Fei Wan (Clear The Lungs Decoction)
Clears heat and phlegm and replenishes lung yin - chronic cough, generally with thicker yellow mucus, sore throat. With the right factors aspiration pneumonia, pneumonia, bronchitis, tuberculosis,…
ViewWen Dan Wan (Warm the Gallbladder Formula)
Anxiety, depression, insomnia, and other shen disturbances caused by phlegm misting the mind. Seizures, convulsions or other types of involuntary muscle contractions that are caused by phlegm and he…
All formulas in the primary category of "treat phlegm" are listed below.
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