Aller au contenu
Neijing
enpldees

Base de connaissancesFormules

Shi Gao Tang石膏湯

Gypsum Decoction

Substances
7

Cette entrée n’est pas encore traduite — le texte ci-dessous est en anglais.

Composition

  • Shi GaoGypsum Fibrosum6 g

    Clears Heat in the Qi Stage, drains Fire, relieves irritability, quenches thirst and clears Excess Heat from the Lungs.

    • Huang Qin, Huang Lian
    Huang Bai,* for toxic Heat with infection.
  • Ma HuangRx. Ephedrae9 g

    Induces sweating and releases the Exterior.

    • Shi Gao
    for cough from Heat Obstructing the Lungs with wheezing, flaring of the nostrils and fever.
  • Dan Dou ChiSm. Sojae Preparata9 g

    Releases the Exterior, eliminates irritability, harmonizes the Middle Jiao and relieves stuffy sensations in the chest.

    • Zhi Zi
    for insomnia and irritability due to Wind-Heat, Exterior Heat as it first enters the interior and late-stage residual Heat trapped in the chest and diaphragm with irritability, restlessness, headache, stifling sensation in the chest, vexation, insomnia, expression of rashes and nausea.
  • Huang LianRz. Coptidis6 g

    Drains Fire and resolves Fire toxicity.

    for drains pathogenic Heat from the Upper and Middle Jiaos for high fever, redness, swelling and pain of the head and face, dry mouth, parched throat, ulcerations of the mouth and tongue, epistaxis, rashes and irritability in warm-febrile disease.
    for High fever, irritability, dry mouth and throat, and dark urine due to Fire toxin in the three burners.
    • Zhi Zi
    • Shi Gao
    for Ying Stage Heat with delirium and loss of consciousness.
  • Huang QinRx. Scutellariae6 g

    Drains Fire and detoxifies.

    • Zhi Zi
    powerfully clears and drains lurking Heat from the Lungs with fever, fullness in the chest, cough with yellow sputum and epistaxis or hematemesis.
    for acute febrile disease.
    • Huang Lian, Zhi Zi
    Huang Bai,* for lesions and sores with redness, swelling and pain.
  • Huang BaiCx. Phellodendri6 g

    Drains Fire and relieves Fire toxicity.

  • Zhi ZiFr. Gardeniae6–9 g

    Clears Heat, reduces Fire, eliminates irritability, cools the Blood and relieves toxicity.

Actions

  • Eliminates Heat
  • Dispels Toxicity
  • Disperses the Exterior

Syndromes traités

Wind Cold accompanied by Internal Heat

Manifestations

  • Chills together with fever, or
  • Pronounced fever
  • Possibly fever alone
  • Absence of sweating
  • General body aches
  • Inability to sweat
  • Head pain
  • Coughing
  • Wheezing, asthmatic breathing
  • A dislike of cold
  • Fluid swelling
  • Dryness inside the nose
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Possibly blotchy skin eruptions
  • Confused or rambling speech
  • Flat, discolored skin patches
  • A sensation of thirst
  • A reddened face and eyes
  • Possibly nosebleeds
  • Possibly coughing up blood
  • Agitation
  • Irritability that may progress to delirium
  • Restless movement
  • Difficulty passing stool
  • Occasionally dry, aching eyes
  • A feeling of heaviness and constriction through the body and limbs
Corps de la langue
Normal in color, or red
Enduit
Either yellow or white in color
Pouls
Floating and tight, or rapid alone, or rapid and slippery, or rapid and flooding

Indications

  • Cases of acute tonsillitis
  • Whooping cough
  • Pain along the trigeminal nerve
  • A tendency toward irritability
  • Fluid retention
  • Cases of measles
  • Cases of pneumonia
  • Febrile conditions
  • States of delirium
  • Redness of the eyes

Modifications

Précautions

  • Not to be used when the absence of sweating stems from Yin Deficiency.
  • Must not be used in cases of Deficiency.