Diagnostic Information and Acupuncture and Herbal Treatment of Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat
Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat - Basics
Barking cough, SOB, asthma, chest oppression, yellow/green mucus (main difference from damp-phlegm cold pattern).
- Tongue Diagnosis - Theory
Red, thick sticky yellow coat.
- Pulse Diagnosis - Theory
Slippery, rapid, full.
Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat - Related Acupuncture Points
The following (5) acupuncture points may be useful for lung dampness - phlegm heat. A subset of these could potentially be useful with acupressure stimulation and/or tongren therapy methods as well.
Generally treatment would be based on the TCM patterns listed above instead of selecting points by function alone, (see general points selection rules.)
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Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat - Formulas From Our Store
The following herbal formulas are potentially useful in the process of treating lung dampness - phlegm heat. For a complete list from our store with more details see our lung dampness - phlegm heat formula section.
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Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat - Related Chinese Herbs
The following (1) chinese herb may be useful for lung dampness - phlegm heat. When available, relevant formulas will appear below and/or in the store listings above.
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The following (3) TCM Herbal Formulas May Be Useful For Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat
Bi Yan Wan
- Nose Inflammation Tablets
- For acute or chronic rhinitis resulting from the combination of lung qi deficiency and phlegm accumulation.
- Runny nose, sneezing, congestion due to phlegm.
- Can be used to treat for general cold or flu symptoms due to phlegm and wind.
- Treat Phlegm
- Transform Phlegm and Extinguish Wind
Qing Bi Wan
- Clear The Nose Decoction
- Sinus issues arising from damp-heat pattern in Chinese Medicine - yellow and sticky discharge, sinusitis, rhinitis acute or chronic.
- Sinus headache, decreased olfactory sense.
- Release the Exterior
- Release Exterior Disorders with Head and Neck Symptoms
Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan
- Clear the Qi and Transform Phlegm Pill
- Cough with thick yellow or green phlegm, difficulty breathing, wheezing, and possible fullness of the chest due to damp heat accumulation in the lungs.
- Treat Phlegm
- Clear Heat and Transform Phlegm
Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat - Conditions and Possibilities
The Chinese Medicine treatment of lung dampness - phlegm heat generally involves being certain that this pattern is the proper diagnosis. Each pattern may have multiple conditions and each condition may arise from one or more patterns (see treating the cause and not the symptoms).
The following 17 conditions may arise from lung dampness - phlegm heat . Each condition is listed with other possible patterns to expand diagnostic possibilities.
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