Er Chen Tang, Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan en Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang
In traditional Chinese medicine, “phlegm” or excess fluid is considered an obstacle to good health. It can manifest as a feeling of heaviness, a “full” head, or respiratory discomfort. There are various strategies for dealing with this, depending on the nature of the fluid.
1. Er Chen Tang: The Basic Cleanser
This is the mother formula for moisture control.
Focus:General moisture and mucus.
Operation:It dries out moisture and regulates the stomach. It’s used as a basic support when one feels heavy or “full,” to clear and dry things up again.
2. Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan: De Koele Reiniger
Here the moisture is combined with heat.
Focus:Fluid that is trapped and feels warm (e.g. thick and yellow).
Operation:In addition to dissolving moisture, this formula contains cooling herbs (such asHuang QinIt helps keep the airways clear and helps maintain a comfortable feeling in the chest.
3. Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang: De Warme Reiniger
Here the moisture is combined with cold.
Focus:Fluid that is thin and watery, often accompanied by a cold feeling.
Operation:This formula uses Cinnamon (Gui Zhi) to warm and activate the fluid balance. It contributes to good diaphragm balance and helps with a feeling of well-being.
Conclusion:
Moisture isn’t always the same. Whether it’s neutral, warm, or cold, it determines which support is best.
Here are the blog posts for questions 41 through 50, written in accordance with NVWA/EU guidelines. The focus is on balance, support, and normal bodily functions, without making medical claims.