Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang
清暑益氣湯 qīng shǔ yì qì tāng, "Clear Summer-heat and Augment the Qi Decoction"

Translated Name: Clear Summer-heat and Augment the Qi Decoction

Category:

Formulas that Clear Heat,

Relieve Summerheat

Is this Formula effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

Components (8):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
西洋参	Xi Yang Shen	American ginseng root	4.5 - 6	grams
麥門冬	Mai Men Dong	ophiopogon tuber	6 - 9	grams
石斛	Shi Hu	dendrobium	12 - 15	grams
粳米	Geng Mi	hulled or husked, uncooked non-glutinous rice	12 - 15	grams
知母	Zhi Mu	anemarrhena rhizome	4.5 - 6	grams
淡竹葉	Dan Zhu Ye	lophatherum stem and leaves	4.5 - 6	grams
黃蓮	Huang Lian	coptis rhizome	2 - 3	grams
甘草	Gan Cao	licorice root	2 - 3	grams

Tongue:

No tongue data at this time

Pulse:

Rate: Rapid (Quick, Fast)

Qualities: Deficient (Xu, Weak, Empty)

Cautions:

No caution data at this time

Reference Source:

Warp and Woof of Warm-Heat Pathogen Diseases

Modifications:

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Debbie Rodriguez

'''Remove Herb

(知母, know about mother)

Zhi Mu''' '''Alter

(地骨皮, earth bone bark)

Di Gu Pi Quantity to ''' '''Alter

(白薇, )

Bai Wei Quantity to ''' '''Remove Herb

(黃蓮, yellow links)

Huang Lian''': For unremitting fever in children during the summer, qi deficiency and insufficient fluids - refer to:
Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet
, p107 details...

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	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Remove Herb (知母, know about mother) Zhi Mu''' '''Alter (茯苓, ) Fu Ling Quantity to ''' '''Remove Herb (麥門冬, luxuriant winter) Mai Men Dong''': For greasy, white tongue coating - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p107 details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Remove Herb (黃蓮, yellow links) Huang Lian''': For mild summerheat with severe injury to the fluids - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p107 details... add comment

	+1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Clears summer-heat add comment

	+1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) augments the Qi add comment

	+1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) nourishes the Yin add comment

	+1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) and generates fluids. add comment

	+1 Benjamin Satterfield (Rootdown Staff) Fever add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Related to (Master Li's Decoction to clear Summerheat and Augment the Qi) Li Shi Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang''': For damp summerheat with qi deficiency. add comment

	+1 Benjamin Satterfield (Rootdown Staff) Do not use for Damp Summer Heat without modifying. Since this is a cloying formula, add Qi regulators. add comment

Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang清暑益氣湯 qīng shǔ yì qì tāng, "Clear Summer-heat and Augment the Qi Decoction"

Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang
清暑益氣湯 qīng shǔ yì qì tāng, "Clear Summer-heat and Augment the Qi Decoction"