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Asthma
(Xiao
Chuan)
Preventative:
Bai Jie Zi therapy
- In summer protect Yang, In
winter protect Yin
Protocol
- Apply on 3 hottest days of the
year according to the Chinese lunar calander: .5 gr She Xiang /
Ginger juice / 10 gr Ting Li Zi / 10 gr Bai Jie Zi. Make a paste
and apply to Bai Lao or Ding Chuan.
- 1st treatment: leave on
for 2 to 3 days. Repeat in 7 days and repeat once again for a
total of 3 times.
Effects
- Removes phlegm and mucous
- Good for Asthma
- Good for the Lung system, organ
and channel
- External use only
Typical
symptoms
- Repeated attack of proxysmal
wheezing & dyspnea
Etiology
- Invasion of external pathogen,
Wind, Cold or Heat, disturbing the Lung’s spreading function
(Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang is good for this type)
- Emotional disorder - Anger -
Liver Qi uprising to much, affecting Lung’s descending
function
- Irregular diet - produces Damp
& Phlegm retention, in asthma this is the root
- Overworking or congenital
Kidney deficiency, Kidney is root of breath, Lung is organ for
breath
Mechanism for
wheezing
- Rebellious Lung Qi with
retention of Damp & Phlegm, rebellious Qi passes through the
retained Damp & Phlegm
Basic points
for Asthma
- Ren 17, 22; BL 13; Ding
Chuan (.5 cun Lat. To Du 14)
Single Herbs for Asthma
(Dr. He)
- Ma Huang, Zi Su Zi, Xing Ren
& Hou Po - Cold type asthma (Warm herbs)
- Sang Bai Pi, Ting Li Zi, She
Gan - For Heat type asthma (Cool herbs)
- Bai Guo, Ge Jie, Wu Wei Zi -
Use during remission
Diff. and
Treatment
Asthma due
to Wind Cold Invasion
Symptoms
- Acute onset, cough with chest
tightness
- Wheezing, dyspnea, fast &
rough breath
- Accompanying, general Wind Cold
symptoms
- Tongue body normal, coat normal
or thin, white and greasy
- Pulse is superficial/tight or
slippery
Treatment Principle
- Remove Exterior Wind Cold,
spread Lung Qi, resolve Phlegm
Points for Asthma due to
Wind Cold invasion
- Basic points + Li 4; Lu
7; GB 20; BL 12
Herbal formulas for Cold
type Asthma (Dr. Wu)
- Combine Xiao Qing Long
Tang & San Zi Yang Qing Tang
Herbal Formulas for
Cold type Asthma (Dr. He)
- Ma Huang Tang
- More wind (Xing Ren, Zhi Gan Cao, Ma Huang, Gui Zhi)
- She Gan Ma Huang Tang
- She Gan, Ma Huang, Xi Xin, Zi Wan, Kuan Dong Hua, Ban Xia, Wu
Wei Zi, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao
- Xiao Qing Long Tang
- Use short time or it will cause sore throat (Ma Huang, Gui Zhi,
Shao Yao, Xi Xin, Gan Jiang, Wu Wei Zi, Ban Xia, Zhi Gan Cao)
- Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang
- Ma Huang, Xing Ren, Shi Gao, Zhi Gan Cao
Herbal
Formulas for Asthma due to excess Above and deficiency Below
(Dr He)
- Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
- Lung excess, Kidney deficiency
Herbal formulas for
Heat type Asthma (Dr. Wu)
- Combine Xiao Qing Long
Tang & San Zi Yang Qing Tang
Herbal Formula for Heat
type Asthma (Dr. He)
- Ding Chuan Tang
- More Wheezing: (Ma Huang, Bai Guo, Xing Ren, Zi Su Zi, Ban Xia,
Kuan Dong Hua, Huang Qin, Sang Bai Pi, Gan Cao)
Asthma due
to retention of Phlegm Heat in the Lung
Symptoms
- Acute onset with chest
tightness or burning pain in the chest
- Wheezing, cough with profuse,
yellow sticky mucous, fast breath
- Thirsty with desire for cold
drinks, nausea, vomit
- Constipation, dark yellow urine
- Tongue red or dark red, yellow
and greasy coat
- Pulse deep, slippery and fast
Treatment Principle
- Remove Phlegm Heat, descend
Lung Qi
Points for Asthma due to
retention of Phlegm Heat
- Basic points + Li 4, 11; P
6; SJ 5; Ren 12; ST 40; SP
9
Herbal Formula for Phlegm
Heat type Asthma (Dr. He)
- Sang Bai Pi Tang
- Sang Bai Pi, Ban Xia, Xing Ren, Zhe Bei Mu, Huang Qin, Huang
Lian, Zhi Zi
Asthma due
to Lung Qi deficiency
Symptoms
- Chronic onset, pale face,
fatigue, sweats easy, shortness of breath
- Wheezing, dyspnea, catching
cold easy, soft voice
- More exhale than inhale, hard
to breath in
- Pale, swollen with teeth marks,
thin white coat or thin and greasy
- Pulse deep, weak especially in
the Lung position or deep, slippery & without strength
Treatment Principle
- Remove Phlegm, tonify Lung Qi
Points for Asthma due to
Lung Qi deficiency
- Basic points + Lu 9; BL
43; Ren 12; ST 36; SP 6
Herbs for Asthma due to
Lung Qi deficiency (After acute attack)
Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang + Yu
Ping Feng San
Asthma due
to Kidney Qi deficiency
Symptoms
- Shortness of breath, difficult
to breath in, chronic cough with or without mucous
- Lower back pain, knee weakness,
wheezing, soft voice
- Incontinence of urine or stool
- In severe cases, patient needs
to move shoulders to help with breathing
- Pale, swollen with teeth marks,
thin white coat or thin white and greasy
- Pulse deep, weak especially in
the rear positions
Treatment Principle
- Tonify Kidney Qi to help hold
Lung Qi
Points for Asthma due to
Kidney Qi deficiency
- Basic points + Kid 3; BL
23, 52; Ren 4, 6; SP 6
Herbs for Asthma due to
Kidney Yang deficiency
- Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan Also
Qi Wei Du Qi Wan, or Liu Wei Di Huang
Wan + Wu Wei Zi
Herbs for Asthma due to
Kidney Yin deficiency
- Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
+ Wu Wei Zi & Mai Dong = (Mai Wei
Di Huang Wan)
Asthma due
to Spleen Qi deficiency
Symptoms
- Cough with profuse thin phlegm,
poor appetite
- Pale complexion, soft stools,
weak muscles or puffy body, fatigue
- Tongue is pale, swollen with
teeth marks, thin white coat
- Pulse is soft & weak
Treatment Principle
Herbs for Asthma due to
Spleen Qi deficiency
Liu Jun Zi Tang
- During acute attack, primarily
treat Lung, disperse Qi, Secondarily treat the Spleen
- After acute attack, primarily
treat Kidney, grasp Qi & also treat the Spleen
- MALE & FEMALE GECKO (Ge Jie)
VERY GOOD FOR ASTHMA
Topical application
- Bai Ji Zi(3gr) + Xi Xin(0.6gr)
+ Hu Jiao(1gr) + Bai Fu Zi(1gr) mixed w/ginger juice DU 20, Ren
17, BL 13
- Bing Pian(2gr) + Hu Jiao(2gr)
mix w/Vaseline Ren 17
Herbal Formula for
Asthma in remission (Dr. He)
- Yu ping Feng San
- More boost immune function: Huang Qi, Bai Zhu, Fang Feng
- Bu Fei Tang
- Tonify Lu Qi: Ren Shen, Huang Qi, Shu Di, Wu Wei Zi, Zi Wan,
Sang Bai Pi
- Liu Jun Zi Tang
- Spleen deficiency
- Qi Wei Du Qi Wan
- More Yin Xu Mai Wei Di Huang Wan - More Lung &
Kidney Yin deficiency
- Sheng Ge San
- More Qi deficiency
- Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan
- More Yang deficiency
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