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11 Cards in this Set
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Mentha Haplocalycis (Bo He)
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1. Disperse WH
2. Clears the head and eyes and benefits the throat: Sore throat, red eyes, H/A 3. Allow constrained LVQ to flow freely: emotional, gynecology sx |
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Arctii Lappae (Niu Bang Zi)
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1. Disperse WH and benefits the throat: fever, cough,sore, red swollen throat
2. Clears heat and relieves toxicity 3. Moistens the Intestines: Constipation CONTRA: Qi Deficiency with diarrhea or open sores and carbuncles |
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Periostracum Cicada (Chan Tui)
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1. Clears the eyes and removes superficial visual obstruction
2. Stops spasm and extinguishes wind: LV Wind, Cam LV ==> Children use: crying at PM |
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Mori Albae (Sang Ye)
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1. Clears the Liver and the eyes
2. Cools the blood and stops bleeding: Epistaxis |
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Chrysanthem Morifoli (Ju Hua)
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1. Clears the Liver and the eyes: Red, Painful dry eyes (LVY & LV Heat)
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Viticis (Man Jing Zi)
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1. Clears and benefits the head and eyes: tearing, red, painful, or swollen eyes, or spots in front of the eyes
2. Drains Dampness and expels wind: Bi Pain |
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Praparatum (Dan Dou Chi)
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1. Eliminates irritability: irritability, restlessness, insomnia, febrile disorder
2. Add zhi Zi: clears Heart heat |
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Equisteti Hiemalis (Mu Zei)
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1. Disperses WH and eliminates superficial visual obstruction: eyes causing redness, pain, swelling, cloudiness, blurred vision, pterygium, or excessive tearing
2. Clears heat and stops bleeding |
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Puerariae (Ge Gen)
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1. Releases the muscles and clears heat
2. Nourishes the fluids and alleviates thirst: Diabetes 3. Vents measles: add sheng ma 4. Alleviates diarrhea: SP Deficiency diarrhea |
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Bupleuri (Chai Hu)
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1. Resolves Ext. & Internal DS (SY) and reduces fever
2. Raises the Yang Qi in SP/ST Deficiency CONTRA: Yin deficiency cough or LV Fire ascending to the head, can cause N/V |
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Cimicifugae (Sheng Ma)
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1. Releases Exterior and vent measles
2. Raises the Yang and lifts the sunken |