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5 Cards in this Set
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HT, SP, LIV Properties: Spicy, Warm, Aromatic A&I: Intensely opens the orifices, revives spirit, & unblocks closed disorders: wide variety of problems that impair consciousness (heat entering the Pericardium from warm febrile disease, closed disorders, tetanic collapse, phlegm collapse, & seizures) - Invigorates the blood, dissipates clumps, reduces swelling, & alleviates pain: internal or topical use for toxic sores, carbuncles, & immobile palpable masses. Also used to clear channel obstructions from traumatic injury. Recently used to treat coronary artery disease - Hastens delivery & facilitates the downward passage of stillborns: C&C: - pregnancy - Yin xu with heat signs - caution: hypertension Dosage: up to 0.15g in pills or powders |
She Xiang
Deer Musk Secretio Moschi Moschifeni |
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HT, SP Properties: Sweet, Spicy, Warm, Aromatic A&I: * Opens the orifices & expels turbidity - elleviates pain. * Heart Pain: coronary artery diseases C&C: - high fever & coma - spontaneous sweating & collapse (tuo zheng) Dosage: up to 1g - pill & powder only - pregnancy |
Su He Xiang
"Revive and Join Fragrance" Rose Maloes Resin Styrax Liquidis |
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HT, LIV, SP Properties: Spicy, Bitter, Neutral A&I: * Opens the orifices & promotes the movement of qi: delirium, coma with stifling sensation & focal distention in chest & abdomen * Invigorates the blood & promotes the movement of qi: pain in the chest & abdomen C&C: Empty fire Dosage: up to 1.5g - pills & powders |
An Xi Xiang
"Peaceful Rest Fragrance" Benzoin Benzoinum |
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HT, LU, SP Properties: Spicy, Bitter, Cool A&I: * Aromatically opens the orifices & revives the spirit: various types of fainting & convulsions (best for hot types) * Clears Heat & alleviates pain: swelling of the throat, sores, scabies, & eye diseases. * Commonly used topically to regenerate flesh: especially mouth ulcers. C&C: - Qi or Blood xu - Pregnancy - Do not expose to heat. Dosage: up to 0.9g - pills or powders |
Bing Pian
"Ice Slice" Borneol Borneolum |
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HT, ST Properties: Spicy, Slightly Warm, Aromatic A&I: * Opens the orifices & quiets the spirit: Phlegm veiling & blocking the sensory orifices (dizziness, seizures, stupor, deafness, et cetera) * Harmonizes the middle jiao & transforms turbid dampness: - Internal & topical use for wind-cold damp bi C&C: - Yin xu with heat signs - Antagonizes: ma huang Dosage: up to 9g - decoctions, pills, & powders |
Shi Chang Pu
Sweetflag Rhizome Rhizoma Acori Graminei |
