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There are 6 herbs in this category...
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Huang Qin, Huang Lian,Huang Bai, Long Dan Cao, Ku Shen, Hu Hiang Lian
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When a patient has a sticky tongue coating and a slippery pulse, what is that an indication of?
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Damp
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What are 2 general characteristics/patterns of damp as a pathogen?
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will invade the lower body first
generally settles in pelvic cavity |
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Which herb is a major herb in this category for dampness?
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Huang Qin
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Which herb would you use to clear heat and calms the fetus?
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Huang Qin
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What is an additional function of Huang Qin
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sedate ascending Liver Yang
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Which herb is better for the Lungs and Upper Jiao?
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Huang Qin
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Which herb can clear heat topically?
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Huang Lian. Used for red and painful eyes and ulcerations of tongue and mouth
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This herb is better for the middle jiao, (effective especially for Ht and Stomach)
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Huang Lian
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Due to its very cold and bitter nature, Huang Lian is forbidden for which illnesses
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Spleen and Stomach weakness, Postpartum weakness, Qi And Xue deficiency,Diarrhea and abdominal pain
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Which herb is effective for the lower burner and which channels does it enter?
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Huang Bai. Kidney and UB
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Hot Leg QI
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Damp heat poring downward with heat in the legs
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List 3 functions of Huang Bai
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1. Drains damp heat in lower jiao
2. drains Kidney fire (important) 3. drains fire and relieves fire toxicity |
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What are some similarities of the Huangs?
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all are cold and bitter
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differences of the 3 huangs (channels)
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Huang Qin: Lu,St,LI,Gb
Huang Lian: ht,st,Li,Lv Huang Bai:Kd, Ub |
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What are the the 2 similar functions of Huang Qin and Huang Lian
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Clears Heat, Drains damp
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List which Huang effects which jiao?
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Upper Jiao- Huang Qin
Middle Jiao-Huang Lian Lower Jiao-Huang Bai |
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Which of the huangs is better for toxicity?
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Huang Lian
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Which channels does Long Dan Cao enter?
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Lr,Gb, St
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Name the herbs that drains damp heat from the liver and Gallbladder channels
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Long Dan Cao
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What is the direct translation for Long Dan Cao?
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Dragons Gallbladder Grass
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Which herb is contraindicated with Li Lu
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Ku Shen (board question)
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What are 2 particular functions of Ku Shen?
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Disperses wind, kills parasites and stops itching. It also clears heat and promotes urination
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Which herb is a 5 channel herb?
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Ku Shen: UB,Ht,Lv,LI,SI,
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