Basic Tai Yang Disease Patterns (Part XXIX)

Heat Patterns
Line 76B
“When after the promotion of sweating, the use of vomiting, or the use of purging, there is vacuity vexation and inability to sleep, and if the condition is severe, with tossing and turning and anguish in the heart, Zhi Zi Chi Tang governs.  If there is shortage of Qi, Zhi Zi Gan Cao Chi Tang governs.  If there is retching, Zhi Zi Sheng Jiang Chi Tang governs.

Zhi Zi Chi Tang

Zhi Zi 14 pcs (broken)
Dan Dou Chi 4 ge (cotton wrapped)”

        
Zhi Zi Gan Cao Chi Tang

Zhi Zi 14 pcs (broken)
Gan Cao 2 Liang
Dan Dou Chi 4 ge (Cotton Wrapped)”

Zhi Zi Sheng Jiang Chi Tang

Zhi Zi 14 pcs (broken)
Sheng Jiang 5 Liang
Dan Dou Chi 4 ge (Cotton Wrapped)”

Line 77
“After Sweating is promoted, if purging is used and there is heat vexation and stuffiness in the chest, Zhi Zi Chi Tang governs.”

Line 78
“When in cold damage that has lasted for five or six days, if after great purging, the generalized heat hasn’t gone and there is binding pain in the heart, the disease is not about to resolve and Zhi Zi Chi Tang Governs.”

Key Words: Basic Tai Yang Disease, Heat Patterns