Lei Shi Qing Liang Di Shu Fa - 雷氏清凉涤暑法 - Master Lei'S Summerheat-Clearing, Cooling And Flushing Method

English:	Master Lei's Summerheat-Clearing, Cooling and Flushing Method
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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Talcum	Hua Shi	10g	Releases Summeheat, resolves Dampness, promotes urination and drains Heat from the Urinary Bladder. With Gan Cao, for Summerheat causing painful urinary dysfunction, thirst, irritability and fever.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	3g	Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.
Medulla Tetrapanacis	Tong Cao	3g	Promotes urination, resolves Dampness and Clears Heat.
Hb. Artemisiae Annuae	Qing Hao	5g	Clears Summerheat or Damp-Heat. With Bai Bian Dou, for a fever, dizziness and a stifling sensation in the chest associated with Summerheat.
Sm. Lablab	Bai Bian Dou	3g	Clears Summerheat, resolves Dampness and Strengthens the Spleen.
Fr. Forsythiae	Lian Qiao	10g	Clears Heat, especially in the Upper Jiao, relieves toxicity and promotes urination.
Poria	Fu Ling	10g	Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness and strengthens the Spleen.
Per. Citrulli	Xi Gua Cui Yi	12g	Clears Summerheat and generates Fluids.

Formula Actions

• Disperses Wind
• Clears Heat
• Resolves Damp

Syndromes

• Summerheat with Dampness

Clinical Manifestations

Fever and chills, fever more pronounced or Tidal fever Abdominal distention Thirst Sweat Stifling sensation in the chest Restlessness Scanty urine

Gastric disturbances: Heaviness Nausea Severe diarrhea T: Red tip and edges C: Greasy white or yellow P: Rapid and soft

Treats

Sweating

Coughing

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

Modifications