Diagnostic Information and Acupuncture and Herbal Treatment of Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat
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 - Theory
Thin yellow coat or Thin white coat w/tip and edges being slightly red.
- Pulse Diagnosis - Theory
Floating, rapid.
Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat - Related Acupuncture Points
The following (19) acupuncture points may be useful for lung wind invasion - wind 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 Wind Invasion - Wind Heat - Formulas From Our Store
The following herbal formulas are potentially useful in the process of treating lung wind invasion - wind heat. For a complete list from our store with more details see our lung wind invasion - wind heat formula section.
- Bi Yan Wan
- Gan Mao Ling
- Gui Zhi Tang Wan
- Qing Bi Wan
- Te Xiao Bi Min Gan Wan
- Windbreaker Liquid Extract – Pediatric
- Xiang Yin Wan
- Xiao Feng Wan
- Xin Yi Qing Fei Wan
- Xin Yi Wan
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Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat - Related Chinese Herbs
The following (1) chinese herb may be useful for lung wind invasion - wind heat. When available, relevant formulas will appear below and/or in the store listings above.
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The following (7) TCM Herbal Formulas May Be Useful For Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat
Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao Wan
- Ligusticum Tea Pills
- Headaches, primarily from wind-cold (but used with wind-heat/wind-damp), with neck stiffness, muscle aches and/or nasal discharge.
- In certain cases may be useful for migraines, frequent headaches - particularly when they are influenced by cold weather and/or changing from warm to cold environments.
- Rhinitis, sinusitis.
- Expel Wind
- Release Wind from the Skin and Channels
- Cautions
- Pregnancy
- Use only with direction during pregnancy.
- Avoid in cases of headache from liver yang rising or deficiencies of qi and/or blood.
Fang Feng Tong Sheng Wan
- Ledebouriella Pills to Sagely Unblock
- High fever with aversion to cold.
- Thick phlemg that may be both in sinus and chest.
- Vertigo or dizziness that is caused by excess heat.
- Rashes, carbuncles, and other types of skin disorders that are caused by heat.
- Constipation and scanty or dark urine.
- Release the Exterior
- Release Exterior-Interior Excess
- Cautions
- Contraindicated for pregnancy.
- Use with caution for patients presenting with loose stools or diarrhea.
Gan Mao Ling
- Miraculous Cold Pills
- Common cold and flu patterns, particularly at the early stages.
- Can be used in lie of actual bacterial or viral infection as long as flu or cold like symptoms are manifest.
- Clear Heat
- Clear Heat and Relieve Toxicity
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
Xiao Feng Wan
- Clear Wind Pill
- Itchy and red skin lesions, possibly with weeping -psoriasis, eczema, acne, etc.
- Topical allergic response, dermatitis -poison ivy, oak, sumac.
- Acute [allergic] edema in the limbs.
- Expel Wind
- Release Wind from the Skin and Channels
- Cautions
- Use with caution with patients that present with yin and or blood deficiency.
Xin Yi Qing Fei Wan
- Magnolia Flower Drink To Clear The Lungs
- Colds and/or allergies with heat signs (yellow mucus and/or fever, etc.).
- Chronic sinus congestions / issues, chronic sinusitis, chronic rhinitis, loss of smell.
- Nasal polyps with the right underlying factors.
- Difficult to resolve sinus issues with thick, sticky mucus.
- Headaches from sinus congestion.
- Release the Exterior
- Release Exterior Disorders with Head and Neck Symptoms
- Cautions
- May not be appropriate with heat signs from lung yin deficiency.
Yin Qiao Wan
- Honeysuckle and Forsythia Formula
- Common cold or flu presenting with fever w/slight or no chills, headache, desire for fluids, cough, sore throat.
- Acute respitory infections, acute fever, tonsillitis, canker sores.
- Release the Exterior
- Release Exterior Wind Heat
Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat - Conditions and Possibilities
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 18 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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