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What was the earliest record thus far discovered containing information on Patent Medicines?
Wu Shi Er Bing Fang
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What was the first book in Chinese medicine history which is devoted to Patent Medicines? How many Patent medicines where contained in this book?
- Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang (Formulas of the People's Welfare Pharmacy)
- 788 Patent Medicines
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What is the name of one of the Treasure Medicines developed by the Wen Bing School (Seasonal Febrile Diseases School)?
- An Gong Niu Huang Wan
- Peacful PC Cow Gallstone Pills
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What are the advantages of Patent Medicines?
- Effective
- Convenient
- Economical
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What is the disadvantage of Patent Medicines?
Inflexible
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What are types of Patent Medicines are contraindicated for pregnant patients?
- Moving Qi
- Dissolving Blood Stasis
- Promoting Circulation
- Strong Purgatives
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What are types of Patent Medicines that are contraindicated for Yin Def / Loss of Body Fluid patients?
Diaphoretics
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What are types of Patent Medicines that are contraindicated for patients with Exterior Syndromes?
Tonifying
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What are the doses given to children for Patent Medicines that are specific to children?
- new born→1 mo: 1/3 of full dose
- 1 mo→1/2 yr: 2/3 of full dose
- 1/2 yr→1 yr: 2/3 full dose
- 1+ yr: full dose
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What are the does given to children for Patent Medicines that are designed for children & adults?
- age < 3 yr: < 1/3 of adult dose
- 3→7 yr: 1/3→1/2 adult dose
- 7 yr: 1/2 adult dose
- *this is under the assumption that there are doses for children on the label
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Strengthens SP, Tonifies Qi
2-3 times / day, take before / after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
- Si Jun Zi Wan / Four-Gentleman Pill / 四君子丸
- Ren Shen: Tonifies Qi
- Bai Zhu: Tonifies Qi, Dries Damp, Strengthens SP
- Fu Ling: Strengthens SP, Transforms Damp
- Zhi Gan Cao: Harmonize Middle Jiao
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Strengthen SP, Tonifies Qi
Transforms Phlegm and Damp
Cough
Stop vomiting
SP Qi Def w/ Damp Acc
Pregnant women morning sickness
2-3 times / day, take before / after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Liu Jun Zi Wan / Six-Gentleman Pill / 六君子丸
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Strengthen SP, Tonify Qi
Transform Phlegm and Damp, harmonize ST
Regulate Qi and stop pain
SP & ST Def w/ phlegm-damp and Qi Stag in Middle Jiao
2-3 times / day, take before / after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Wan / Six-Gentleman Pill w/ Aucklandia and Amomum / 香砂六君子丸
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Strengthen the SP, Tonifies Qi
Harmonize SP and ST
Regulates and Descends ST Qi downward, resolves dampness
Can treat Damp-Phlegm misting the HT
2-3 times / day, take before / after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
Should not be used for indigestion due to excessive heat or phlegm-heat in the ST
What Patent Medicine is this?
Xiang Sha Yang Wei Wan / Nourish the Stomach Pill with Aucklandia and Amomum / 香砂养胃丸
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Tonifies Qi of Middle Jiao, raise sunken Yang
2-3 times / day, take before / after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan / Tonify the Middle and Augment the Qi Pill / 补中益气丸
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Augment Qi, Stabilize exterior, stop sweating
2-3 times / day, take before / after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Yu Ping Feng San / Jade Windscreen Powder / 玉屏风散
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Nourish Blood, Regulate Menstruation
For LR & HT Blood Def (menstruation, skin disorders)
2-3 times / day, take before / after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
- Si Wu Wan / Four-Substance Pill / 四物丸
- Shu Di Huang: Tonifies Blood
- Bai Shao: remove Blood Stasis
- Dang Gui: Tonifies & Moves Blood
- Chuan Xiong: Moves Qi in the Blood Level
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Tonfies and Invigorates Blood, disperse Blood Stasis (uterine masses), regulate menstruation
2-3 times / day, take before / after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for Pregnant Women, and patients on Blood Thinners
What Patent Medicine is this?
Tao Hong Si Wu Wan / Four-Substance Pill with Safflower and Peach Pit / 桃紅四物丸
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Tonify Qi and Blood
Regulate Menstruation
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
Should not be used for long periods of time with patient who has tendency to abdominal distention, loose stools general digestive weakness
What Patent Medicine is this?
Ba Zhen Wan / Eight-Treasure Pill / 八珍丸
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Warm and Tonify Qi and Blood
Strengthen Wei Qi
Qi & Blood Def w/ Def Cold
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
Should not be used for long periods of time with patient who has tendency to abdominal distention, loose stools general digestive weakness
What Patent Medicine is this?
Shi Quan Da Bu Wan / All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Pill / 十全大补丸
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Nourish KI and LR Yin
5-retardations in children
Bone spurs / heel pain
Chronic Fatigue
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
Should not be used for long periods of time with patient who has tendency to abdominal distention, loose stools general digestive weakness
Long-term use can cause stagnation & bloating (cloying)
What Patent Medicine is this?
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan / Six-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia / 六味地黄丸
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Nourish LR and KI Yin, Brighten Eyes / Dry Eyes
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Qi Ju Di Huang Wan / Lycium Fruit, Chrysanthemum, and Rhemannia Pill / 杞菊地黄丸
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Nourish KI Yin, moisten dryness and clear Def Heat / Fire
Def Heat / Fire with steaming bones, night sweats, dry mouth and tongue
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan / Anemarrhena, Phellodendron, and Rhemannia Pill / 知柏地黄丸
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Nourish LU and KI Yin (esp KI)
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Ba Xian Chang Shou Wan / Eight-Immortal Pill for Longevity / 八仙長壽丸
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Warm and Tonify KI Yang
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
Should not be used for Yin Def
What Patent Medicine is this?
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan / Kidney Qi Pill / 金匮肾气丸
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Warm the Middle Jiao and Strengthen the SP & ST
SP & ST Def and Cold
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
Patients should avoid taking raw / cold nature foods
What Patent Medicine is this?
- Li Zhong Wan / Regulate the Middle Pill / 理中丸
- Ren Shen: Tonifies Qi
- Gan Jiang: Warm Middle Jiao
- Bai Zhu: Tonify Qi, dry dampness, strengthen SP
- Zhi Gan Cao: Harmonize Middle Jiao
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Tonify and Nourish Qi and Blood, KI Yin & Yang
Regulate Menstruation and harmonize Chong and Ren
Weak and Thready pulse in Chi position
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan / Black Chicken White Phoenix Pill / 烏雞白鳳丸
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Tonifies Qi and Blood
Nourish HT and calm the Spirit
HT & SP Qi and Blood Def w/ internal heat and dryness
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Ren Shen Yang Rong Wan / Ginseng Pill to Nourish Luxuriance / 人参养荣丸
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Regulate and spread LR Qi
Release constraint
Relax Spasms
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 1-3 weeks
Should not be used for patients with deficiency
What Patent Medicine is this?
Si Ni San / Frigid Extremities Powder / 四逆散
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Smooth the LR Qi
Harmonize the Blood
Alleviate pain
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 1-3 weeks
Should not be used for patients with deficiency
What Patent Medicine is this?
Chai Hu Shu Gan San / Bupleurum Powder to Dredge the Liver / 柴胡疏肝散
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Smooth the LR Qi
Strengthen SP
Nourish Blood
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 3+ weeks
Should not be used for acute Common Cold or Flu
What Patent Medicine is this?
Xiao Yao San / Rambling Powder / Free and Easy Wanderer Powder / 逍遥散
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Smooth the LR Qi
Strengthen SP
Nourish Blood
Clear Stagnant Heat from the LR
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 1-3 weeks
Use caution during pregnancy
What Patent Medicine is this?
Jia Wei Xiao Yao San / Augmented Rambling Powder / 加味逍遥散
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Invigorate Blood
Dispel Blood Stasis
Smooth LR Qi
Chronic Fatigue
Pulse: wiry / choppy
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 1-3 weeks
Should not use during pregnancy, patient with excessive bleeding, anti-coagulant medicines, very weak or deficient patients
What Patent Medicine is this?
Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang / Drive Out Stasis from the Mansion of Blood Decoction / 血府逐瘀湯
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Invigorate Blood
Dispel Blood Stasis
Promote movement of Qi
Alleviate Pain
Insomnia
Chronic Fatigue
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for more than 3 weeks
Should not use for bleeding disorders, patients on anti-coagulant medicines
Take caution for pregnant women
What Patent Medicine is this?
Dan Shen Yin Wan / Salvia Drink Pill / 丹参飲丸
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Invigorate Blood
Transform Blood Stasis (esp in genital region)
Reduce Abdominal Masses
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for more than 3 weeks
Take extreme caution during pregnancy
What Patent Medicine is this?
Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan / Cinnamon Twig and Poria Pill / 桂枝茯苓丸
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Dry Damp
Transform Phlegm
Regulate Qi
Harmonize Middle Jiao
Cough
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for more than 3 weeks
Should not use for patient with Yin Def due to dry and warm nature herbs
Should not use for dry cough / Yin Def cough
What Patent Medicine is this?
Er Chen Wan / Two-Aged Pill / 二陳丸
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Dry Damp
Promote SP T/T function
Descend ST Qi
Cold-Damp retention due to SP fail to T/T
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 1-3 weeks
Should be used with caution during pregnancy
Should be used with caution for Yin / Blood Def
What Patent Medicine is this?
Ping Wei San / Calm the ST Powder / 平胃散
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Release Exterior
Transform Damp
Regulate Qi
Harmonize Middle Jiao
Exterior Wind-Cold w/ interior damp acc
Stomach Flu
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be taken for 1-3 weeks
Should not be used for damp-heat retention
What Patent Medicine is this?
Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San / Patchouli Agastache Powder / 藿香正气散
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Disperse Food Stagnation
Harmonize Middle Jiao
Chronic Fatigue
2-3 times / day before or after meals
Can be used for about 1 week
Should not be used for patients who are very deficient
May reduce breast milk production
What Patent Medicine is this?
Bao He Wan / Preserve Harmony Pill / 保和丸
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