The Pathologies and Formulas of the Decoction Classic Part I, Worksheet

This worksheet functions as a study guide. Please keep the questions of this worksheet in mind as you progress through the material. These answers are not graded. What are the origins of Zhang Zhongjing’s prescriptions? How important are the original clinical indications of the Tangye Jing prescriptions? How can you improve your clinical application of the Zhang Zhongjing prescriptions through studying the clinical indications of the Tangye Jing prescriptions? How can you enrich your clinical modification system of Zhang Zhongjing formulas through studying the clinical modifications of the Tangye Jing formulas? Would you say that the Shanghan Zabing Lun is still considered the ancestral book on the canonical methods/formulas? Or would you now say the Tangye Jing? Why?