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**Sheng Di Huang (A&I)
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1. ENRICH YIN **used for: exhaustion of yin, deficient bld, or insufficient fluids***
2. GENERATE BODY FLUIDS 3. Clear Heat/COOL BLOOD |
1/2. Yin Xu w/heat signs+injury to fluids: dry mouth, continuos low grade fever, increased water consumption, constipation, chronic sore throat
3. W.H. pathogen in Ying &/or Xue Level: very high fever, thirst, scarlet tongue. also indicated for hemorrhage d/t heat in Bld! |
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**Sheng Di Huang (Ch. Entered)
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Ht, Lr, Ki
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Shaoyin (Ht/Ki)
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**Sheng Di Huang (in English)
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raw rehmanniae
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**Sheng Di Huang (properties)
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SWEET, bitter
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**Sheng Di Huang (Contra)
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HDI: none
***Contra*** Sp Qi Xu w/ loose stool and abdominal distention w/ Damp signs. **this herb is very "STICKY" in nature and tends to clog Sp Dose: 9-30g (9-15g-bensky) |
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Shui Niu Jiao (in English)
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Water Buffalo Horn
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Shui Niu Jiao (A&I)
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1. COOL YING AND XUE LEVEL HEAT
***severe types of Dz*** 2. clear heat from Heart Ch. 3. resolve toxic sores/rashes 4. stops bleeding d/t heat in bld |
1. high fever, coma, delirium, skin eruptions, convulstion & tremors d/t HEAT IN YING &/or XUE LEVEL
2. hematemesis, epistaxis d/t heat and toxin in XUE level 3. painful Swollen sore throat d/t toxic heat |
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Shui Niu Jiao (Ch. Entered)
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Ht, Lr, ST
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Shui Niu Jiao (Dose/Contra)
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HDI: none
*****Dose**** 6-15g (powder) 30-120 g (decoctions) Contra: Cold in Middle Jiao |
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Shui Niu Jiao (related herb)
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Xi Jiao (rhino horn) endangered species
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*Zi Cao (A&I)
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1. COOL & INVIGORATE BLD (to remove stasis)
2. RESOLVES TOXINS 3.***TREATS SKIN**** |
***1. SLOW SKIN ERUPTIONS OR DARK RED SKIN ERUPTIONS IN W.H. DZs. VENTS RASHES, MEASLES, CHICKEN POX
2. Carbuncles/boils, eczema d/t D.H. and Heat in Blood and burns 3. Facilitates the passage of urine and stool in case of major skin outbreak |
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*Zi Cao (Ch. Entered)
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Ht, Lr
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*Zi Cao (in English)
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Lithospermum
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*Zi Cao (properties)
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cold, SWEET
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*Zi Cao (Contra)
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HDI: None
Dose-normal: 3-9g ***Contra*** Sp Qi &/or Loose Stools |
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**Xuan Shen (in English)
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Scrophularia
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**Xuan Shen (A&I)
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1. ENRICHES YIN/MOISTENS DRYNESS
2. DRAINS FIRE/RESOLVES TOXICITY 3. SOFTENS HARDNESS, TRANSFORMS PHLEGM-HEAT |
1. cough, 5-center heat, thirst, constipation d/t Yin Xu/damaged fluids.
2. skin eruptions, restlessness, delirium d/t HEAT IN THE BLOOD, SWOLLEN PAINFUL THROAT. Feverish body, dry mouth, deep red tongue d/t invastion of Heat in YING &/or XUE LEVEL 3. dissipates nodules, clears heat, cools blood (salty): neck lumps, SEVER SORE THROAT swelling/pain d/t phlegm fire |
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**Xuan Shen (Ch. Entered)
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Lu, ST, Ki
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**Xuan Shen (Properties)
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cold, bitter, SWEET, SALTY
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**Xuan Shen (HDI/Contra)
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****HDI****
Anti-diabetics Dose-normal: 9-15g ****Contra**** Cold and Yang Xu of Sp/ST Incompatible with Li Lu |
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Transforms Phlegmatic-pathological Yin d/t heat that dried up yin/blood. Very powerful!
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**Xuan Shen
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**Mu Dan Pi (A&I)
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1. ***CLEARS EXCESS OR DEFICIENT HEAT*** Chong Yong,
2. ***GENTLY INVIGORATES BLD CIRCULATION W/OUT INJURING BLD OR YIN*** 3. CLEARS LURKING FIRE FROM BLD 4. ***DRAINS PUS*** |
1. excess: Skin eruptions d/t W.H. invasion into XUE LEVEL. (bleeding)
deficient: yin xu patterns: malar flush, steaming bone, 5-center heat, night sweats, red tongue:little or no coat, rapid pulse 2. Liver Blood sts patterns with: amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea and uterine masses/lumps 3. ascending Liver Fire: HA, eye/flank pain, dysmenorrhea 4. Topically: firm non-draining sores Internally: Intestinal Abscess (Chong Yong) |
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**Mu Dan Pi (Ch. Entered)
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Ht, Lr, Ki
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Shaoyin (Ht, Ki)
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**Mu Dan Pi (in English)
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Peony root Bark, Moutan Root Bark
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**Mu Dan Pi (properties)
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SLIGHTLY COLD, bitter, ACRID
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**Mu Dan Pi (contra)
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HDI: none
Dose-normal: 6-12g ***Contra*** cautious use in pregnancy or in patients w/ Bld Xu and Cold in Blood, or heavy uterine bleeding when not caused by bld sts. |
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