LU+-+Sha+Shen+&+Mai+Men+Dong

= The combination to treat the failure of the Lung to predominate the Nose and Throat: Sha Shen & Mai Men Dong =

Category:

 * Nourish Yin

Properties:

 * Sweet, slightly bitter slightly cold
 * Lungs, Stomach
 * Nourish yin
 * Clear lung
 * Augments Stomach
 * Generates fluids
 * CONTRA: Cough due to wind cold or with cold from deficiency in lungs and stomach

==** Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis Radix, Liliaceae, Ophiopogonis japonicus: Ophiopogon tuber) ** ==



===** Category: ** ===
 * Tonify Yin

===** Properties: ** === 
 * Sweet, slightly bitter, slightly cold
 * Heart, Lungs, Stomach
 * Nourishes Stomach, Spleen, Heart, and Lung Yin
 * Quiets irritability
 * CONTRA: loose stool from Spleen deficiency, turbid phlegm or thin mucus in the lungs or stomach, or early wind-cold cough.

** Combining Principals: **

 * According the Mov't of Qi
 * According to Zang Fu Attribution
 * According to Organ Preference
 * According to 5e relationship
 * According to Qi, Blood, Body Fluid & Essence
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">According to Body constitution of Patient
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Nature of Disease
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Location of Disease (int/ext; multiple organs involved)
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Complexity of Disease
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Various organs
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Different pathologies at same time
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Minimize side effects
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Encourage patients to take herbs

<span style="font-size: 1.3em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 5px;">** Formulas: **

 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Sha Shen Mai Men Dong Tang
 * <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Yue Hua Wan