Summary of notes of traditional Chinese medicine key notes of traditional Chinese medicine

Part 1: Anti-exogenous drugs

Drugs that mainly eliminate pathogenic factors and treat exterior syndrome are called exterior-relieving drugs, also known as published drugs.

1. Cough and asthma: ephedra; Ginger (warming lung and relieving cough); Asari (warming lung and resolving phlegm); Burdock (clearing lung and resolving phlegm); Mulberry leaves (lung heat, lung dryness, cough);

2. Edema and diuresis: Ephedra (geomantic edema); Ramulus Cinnamomi (water storage certificate); Elsholtzia (edema beriberi); duckweed

3. Vomiting: ginger (stomach cold vomiting, vomiting medicine); Perilla frutescens (rising fetal qi)

4. Measles is impenetrable: Schizonepeta (exogenous evil); Mint (wind-heat beam table); Burdock (purging heat toxin); Cicada (wind and heat beam surface); Cimicifuga (new third publication); Pueraria lobata (exogenous pathogen)

5. Rubella itching: Schizonepeta tenuifolia, Saposhnikovia divaricata, mint, burdock, cicada slough and duckweed.

6. Rheumatalgia: Radix Saposhnikoviae, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Asari, Fructus Xanthii and Notopterygii Rhizoma.

7. BiYuan: Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Asari, Fructus Xanthii and Flos Magnoliae.

8. Tetanus syndrome: Saposhnikovia divaricata and cicada slough (acute and chronic convulsion)

9. Hyperactivity of liver yang, blurred vision: mint, mulberry leaf, chrysanthemum, slow yellow root (sudden deafness)

10. Eye obstacle: cicada slough, equisetum

1 1. Shugan Jieyu: Mint (chest tightness and hypochondriac pain); Bupleurum chinense (qi stagnation)

12. carbuncle, swelling, sore and ulcer: Schizonepeta tenuifolia (starting from exterior syndrome); Burdock (also laxative) and Angelica dahurica (detumescence); chrysanthemum

13. Qi deficiency ascending: Bupleurum chinense (qi of liver and gallbladder); Cimicifuga (qi of spleen and stomach); Pueraria lobata (diarrhea due to spleen deficiency)

14. Exogenous exterior syndrome: Ramulus Cinnamomi (wind-cold, wind-heat and exogenous yang deficiency); Windproof (cold, rheumatism, wind and heat); Schizonepeta tenuifolia (the most gentle medicine); Asari (can treat exogenous yang deficiency)

15. Sore throat: mint (to relieve sore throat); Cicada (open voice); Rattop

16. Analgesia: Fangfeng (headache with exterior syndrome); Notopterygium incisum (Sun Meridian); Angelica dahurica (Yangming meridian); Asarum (shaoyin meridian); Pueraria lobata (neck pain and tight neck in hypertension)

17. Hemostasis: Schizonepeta tenuifolia (for charcoal frying); scouring rush

18. leukorrhagia: angelica dahurica (cold-dampness, damp-heat)

19. Fever and thirst, thirst due to yin deficiency: Radix Puerariae (promoting fluid production to quench thirst)

20. Fever and polydipsia: light lobster sauce

2 1. Detoxification: Perilla frutescens (fish and crab poison); Ginger (fish and crab poison, raw Pinellia ternate, raw South Star)

Section two: antipyretics

Drugs that treat internal heat syndrome mainly by clearing the heart are called heat-clearing drugs.

1. Qi-excess heat syndrome: gypsum (lung and stomach); Anemarrhena asphodeloides; Reed root (clearing stomach and stopping vomiting); Trichosanthes root (fever and polydipsia); Light bamboo leaves (pure heart fire); Gardenia (fire of triple energizer); Coptidis Rhizoma (clearing heart)

2. Asthma and cough due to lung heat: gypsum, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Rhizoma Phragmitis, Trichosanthis Radix and Scutellariae Radix (lung fire); Indigo Naturalis (cough with chest tightness and blood in sputum); Belamcanda (reducing qi and resolving phlegm, relieving asthma and relieving cough); Cortex Lycii (lung fire)

3. Diabetes syndrome: gypsum, rhizoma anemarrhenae and rhizoma coptidis (purging stomach fire); Trichosanthis Radix, Radix Rehmanniae and Cortex Lycii (promoting fluid production to quench thirst)

4. Cooling blood and stopping bleeding: Gardenia, Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, Coptidis Rhizoma, Radix Rehmanniae, Buffalo Horn and Cortex Lycii.

5. Eyes are red and swollen: gardenia; Prunella vulgaris; Cassia seed; Coptis chinensis; Gentiana; Cortex fraxini; Wild chrysanthemum; Scrophularia; Paeonia lactiflora (peeled) root

6. Intestinal dryness constipation: Anemarrhena asphodeloides; Cassia seed; Shengdi; Figuerut

7. Damp-heat diarrhea: Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi (upper jiao in damp heat; Summer dampness syndrome); Coptis chinensis (damp-heat of spleen, stomach and large intestine); Cortex Phellodendri (clearing heat and drying dampness); Sophora flavescens (purulent blood, blood under intestinal wind); Honeysuckle (heat-toxic blood dysentery); Brucea javanica (amebic dysentery)

8. Damp-heat jaundice: Gardenia; Scutellaria baicalensis; Coptis chinensis; Gentiana;

9. Heat enters the blood of the camp: honeysuckle (operating to qi); Forsythia suspensa (clearing heart fire); Folium Isatidis, Radix Isatidis and Indigo Naturalis (cooling blood and removing spots); Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Scrophulariae, Cortex Moutan and Radix Paeoniae Rubra; Xinjiang Arnebia euchroma (antipyretic and penetrating rash)

10. Sore throat: Radix Isatidis, Indigo Naturalis, Rhizoma Belamcandae, puffball, and Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis.

1 1. Fever, dizziness, convulsions: Gentiana; Qingdai; Bear gall; buffalo horn

12. carbuncle: dandelion (breast carbuncle); Houttuynia cordata and Fagopyrum cymosum (lung carbuncle); Caulis Sargentodoxae and Herba Patriniae (intestinal carbuncle)

13. Promoting blood circulation and dredging collaterals: Rhaponticum leakage; Hongteng; Patrinia scabra; Peony bark; Paeonia lactiflora (peeled) root

14. Fire and water burns: snake grapes; Sijiqing; Aster asiatica

15. Internal heat due to yin deficiency and bone steaming hot flashes: Anemarrhena asphodeloides; Phellodendron amurense; Shengdi; Scrophularia; Artemisia annua; Cortex Lycii; Rhizoma picrorhizae; Chinese thorowax

16. Malaria: Brucea javanica; Artemisia annua; Scutellaria baicalensis; Chinese thorowax

17. Infantile malnutrition: Guan Zhong; Bupleurum chinense; Huhuanglian

18. Qing Shaoyang: Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi (half-exterior fever); Bupleurum chinense (half fever); Artemisia annua (the main drug for malaria)

19. Restlessness of fetal movement: Perilla frutescens (moving qi); Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi (restless blood heat); Taxilli (deficiency of liver and kidney)

Section 3: Clearing Drugs

Any medicine that can cause diarrhea, or lubricate the large intestine and promote defecation. It's called a laxative.

1. Stagnant constipation: rhubarb (Yangming fu-organ syndrome, heat-induced body fluid injury, cold constipation); Glauber's salt (constipation due to heat dryness); Senna leaves (habitual and senile constipation); Aloe vera (heat, constipation due to hyperactivity of heart and liver); Cannabis seed, dark plum seed, pine nut seed (moistening intestines and relaxing bowels); Croton (cold accumulation constipation)

2. Detumescence and stagnation: mirabilite (sore throat, aphtha); Gansui (eliminating phlegm and promoting fluid production); Croton (throat obstruction and phlegm obstruction)

3. diuresis and detumescence: senna (diarrhea and drainage); Yu Liren (beriberi edema); Croton (abdominal edema); Kansui, Beijing Euphorbia, Daphne genkwa (high edema, swelling, hanging drinking); Morning glory (diuresis and dampness elimination)

4. rhubarb (postpartum abdominal pain stagnation, lochia. Charcoal-fried bleeding syndrome)

5. Insecticidal: Daphne genkwa (head sore, baldness); Morning glory (worm abdominal pain)

6. Lung dryness and cough: pine nuts (moistening lungs and relieving cough); Daphne genkwa (expectorant and cough relieving); Morning glory (old slow branch)

Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine (for reference only)

Section 4: Drugs for expelling wind and dampness

All drugs that mainly treat rheumatism and arthralgia are called rheumatism-removing drugs.

Rheumatism (cold and heat) arthralgia syndrome:

Radix Angelicae Pubescentis (cold-dampness pain in lower body, wind-cold-dampness exterior syndrome); Clematis chinensis (the twelve meridians, wind evil); Chuanwu (excessive cold pathogen); Agkistrodon acutus and Zaocys dhumnades (expelling wind and taking wind-blocking medicine); Papaya (damp arthralgia); Seeking bone wind (dredging collaterals and relieving pain); Gentiana macrophylla (moistening agent in wind medicine); Self-defense (too wet); Mulberry branches (reaching the meridians of limbs and joints); Cortex Acanthopanacis, Herba Taxilli, and Rhizoma Cibotii (chronic joint pain, liver and kidney deficiency, soreness of waist and knees)

Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine (for reference only)

Section 5: Damp-eliminating drugs

Drugs with fragrant smell and warm and dry nature, whose main function is to remove dampness and transport spleen, are called dampness-removing drugs.

1. Dampness blocking middle energizer: Pogostemon cablin (spleen trapped by cold and dampness); Perrin (spleen abscess syndrome); Atractylodes rhizome (eliminating dampness and strengthening spleen); Magnolia officinalis (dry and wet, full of gas); Amomum villosum (eliminating dampness and strengthening spleen, disharmony between spleen and stomach)

2. Vomiting: Pogostemon cablin (and antiemetic); Perrin (relieving summer heat); Amomum villosum (spleen and stomach deficiency and cold, focusing on warming the spleen); Cardamom (warming stomach and stopping vomiting)

3. Summer dampness, the beginning of wet temperature: Pogostemon cablin (external cold in summer, internal typhoid fever)

4. Rheumatic arthralgia syndrome: Rhizoma Atractylodis (wind-cold exterior evil)

5. Rhizoma Atractylodis: used to treat night blindness and blurred eyes.

Section 6: diuretics and moisture permeable drugs

Drugs that can dredge waterways, expel moisture and treat internal stagnation of dampness are called diuretics and dampness-permeating drugs. Divided into: diuretic drugs, diuretic drugs, diuretic drugs, diuretic drugs.

1. Edema: Poria (mild medicine, edema due to retention of water and dampness, unfavorable urination); Easy to be arbitrary (spleen deficiency and dampness, beriberi edema); Polyporus umbellatus (edema caused by various accumulated water); Alisma orientalis (diuresis and defecation); Gourd (facial edema, abdominal edema); Cortex Periplocae (cardiogenic edema); Paint (whole body edema, ascites fullness); Plantain seed (kidney deficiency due to chronic illness, edema of waist and feet)

2. Phlegm drink: Poria cocos (phlegm drink due to dampness, dizziness and palpitation); Alisma orientalis (dizzy and clear yang but not rising); Plantain seed (dispersing lung and lowering qi, resolving phlegm and relieving cough); Pyrrosia (cough and asthma due to lung heat); Polygonum cuspidatum (clearing lung heat, resolving phlegm and relieving cough)

3. stranguria syndrome: Alisma orientalis (clearing bladder damp-heat, purging kidney meridian deficiency fire); Plantain seeds (wet heat entering the bladder, dripping wet urine and astringent pain); Talc (stone rain, blood rain); Akebia stem (bladder damp heat); Lygodium japonicum (astringent pain caused by stranguria); Pyrrosia (bleeding); Road yellow (stone shower, hot water shower)

4. Jaundice: corn stigma (yang, yellow, yin can be); Herba Artemisiae Scopariae (clearing spleen, stomach, liver and gallbladder damp-heat is the first choice for treating Huang Zhi); Lysimachia christinae (clearing the fire of liver and gallbladder, except the damp heat of lower jiao); Polygonum cuspidatum (damp-heat jaundice, stranguria, leukorrhagia)

Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine (for reference only)

Section 7: Warming the Interior Drugs

Drugs that mainly treat internal cold syndrome by warming interior are called warming interior drugs, also known as cold-dispelling drugs.

1. Yang deficiency syndrome: Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata (warming and nourishing the yang of the whole body, which is the first medicine for restoring yang to save adverse reactions); Dried ginger (heart and kidney yang deficiency, yin cold); Cinnamon (set fire to the original)

2. Cold arthralgia syndrome: aconite (wind-cold-dampness arthralgia); Cinnamon (promoting qi and blood circulation, warming meridians and dispelling cold and relieving pain); Evodia rutaecarpa (for pain caused by liver cold and qi stagnation)

3. Cold drink cough: dried ginger (warming the lungs to drink); Evodia rutaecarpa (headache, vomiting and saliva foam caused by liver qi and cold drinks)

4. Abdominal pain and diarrhea: dried ginger (warming the middle and dispelling cold, strengthening the spleen and strengthening yang); Evodia rutaecarpa (vomiting due to cold stomach, disharmony between liver and stomach, warming spleen and benefiting kidney, and helping yang to stop diarrhea); Fennel (appetizing, anti-vomiting); Clove (warming spleen and stomach qi stagnation, especially good at lowering adverse reactions and stopping vomiting); Zanthoxylum bungeanum (warm and wet, killing insects and relieving itching, treating abdominal pain caused by insect accumulation)

5. Impotence, palace cold: cinnamon (life gate fire failure); Lilac (warming kidney and supporting yang)

Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine (for reference only)

Section 8: Qi-regulating drugs are drugs that mainly regulate qi and treat qi stagnation or qi adverse syndrome, which are called qi-regulating drugs, also called qi-promoting drugs.

1. Qi stagnation syndrome: Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae (cold and dampness in middle energizer, qi stagnation in spleen and stomach); Green husk (liver stagnation and qi stagnation); Fructus Aurantii Immaturus (gastrointestinal qi stagnation); Radix Aucklandiae (promoting qi and relieving pain, invigorating spleen and promoting digestion); Aquilaria sinensis (warming stomach, lowering qi and stopping vomiting); Fructus Toosendan (syndrome of liver depression transforming into fire); Lindera root (in lung and spleen); Radix Aristolochiae (stagnation of qi in liver and stomach); Litchi seed (for treating hernia pain and testicular swelling and pain caused by cold coagulation and qi stagnation); Rhizoma Cyperi (soothing the liver and relieving depression, regulating menstruation and relieving pain, soothing the middle energizer, promoting digestion and relieving depression); Bergamot (invigorating spleen and regulating qi, harmonizing middle energizer and guiding stagnation)

2. Phlegm: dried tangerine peel (dampness and phlegm, warming cold phlegm); Bergamot (chronic cough and dyspnea, chest tightness and pain)

3. Chest obstruction: Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae, Fructus Aurantii Immaturus, Radix Aucklandiae and Bulbus Allii Macrostemi (cold phlegm and blood stasis, insufficient chest yang)

4. Warming the kidney: Aquilaria Resinatum (warming the kidney to absorb qi, lowering the adverse qi and relieving asthma); Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Lindera (Warming Kidney to Dispel Cold, Diureting to Stop Legacy) (for reference only)

Section 9: Xiao's medicine 1. Diet stagnation: hawthorn (essential medicine for digesting greasy meat); Divine comedy (good at eliminating the product of rice and flour, suitable for frying); Malt (promoting the digestion of starchy foods and also treating children's milk stasis); Rice bud (dyspepsia due to spleen deficiency); Radish (food stagnation, belching and acid swallowing, abdominal distension and pain); Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli (disease of accumulating rice and flour, also treating malnutrition due to spleen deficiency in children)

2. Others: malt (returning milk to treat breast pain); Radish (reducing qi and resolving phlegm); Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli (nocturnal emission due to kidney deficiency)