Below you will find theoretical and clinical applications information related to lung wind invasion - wind heat. We have created associations based on clinical experience that lead to possible treatment approaches with acupuncture points, individual herbs, TCM formulas, and more.

Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat - Basics

Fever & chills w/fever predominating, sore throat, stuffy a/or runny nose w/yellow discharge, headache, slight sweating, thirst.

Tongue Diagnosis

Thin yellow coat or Thin white coat w/tip and edges being slightly red.

Pulse Diagnosis

Floating, rapid.

The following 13 TCM Formulas are empirically related to the treatment of Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat

C

• Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Wan (Bupleurum, Cinnamon Twig and Ginger Decoction) Clear Heat
• Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao Wan (Ligusticum Tea Pills) Expel Wind

D

• Dan Gui Yin Zi (Tangkuei Decoction) Expel Wind

F

• Fang Feng Tong Sheng Wan (Ledebouriella Pills to Sagely Unblock) Release the Exterior

G

• Gan Mao Ling (Miraculous Cold Pills) Clear Heat

H

• Huang Lian Jie Du Wan (Coptis Decoction To Relieve Toxicity) Clear Heat
• Huang Lian Shang Qing Wan (Coptis Clearance Pill) Clear Heat

P

• Pu Ji Xiao Du Wan (Universal Benefit Decoction To Eliminate Toxin) Clear Heat

Q

• Qing Bi Wan (Clear The Nose Decoction) Release the Exterior
• Qing Fei Wan (Clear The Lungs Decoction) Treat Phlegm

X

• Xiao Feng Wan (Clear Wind Pill) Expel Wind
• Xin Yi Qing Fei Wan (Magnolia Flower Drink To Clear The Lungs) Release the Exterior

Y

• Yin Qiao Wan (Honeysuckle and Forsythia Formula) Release the Exterior

The Chinese Medicine treatment of lung wind invasion - wind 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 20 conditions may arise from lung wind invasion - wind heat . Each condition is listed with other possible patterns to expand diagnostic possibilities.

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