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Acrid & Aromatic
Cool
Lung & Liver
Releases the Exterior, disperses Wind Heat
Bo He
Acrid & Bitter
Cold
Lung & Stomach
Disperses Wind Heat
Niu Bang Zi
Sweet & Salty
Slightly cold
Lung & Liver
Disperses Wind Heat
Chan Tui
Sweet & Bitter
Slightly Cold
Liver & Lung
Expels Wind Heat
Ju Hua
Bitter, Acrid
Cool
Liver, Gall Bladder, Pericardium & San Jiao
Chai Hu
Clears the head & eyes & BENEFITS THE THROAT, vents rashes, allows constrain of Liver Qi to flow freely(irregular menses)
Bo He
Disperses Wind Heat(soothes sore throat)
Clears Heat & relieves toxicity
Vents rashes(early stage)
Moistens the intestines- treats constipation from wind-heat invasion
Niu Bang Zi
Disperses Wind Heat (loss of voice, swollen sore throat)
vents rashes
Clears the eyes & removes superficial visual obstruction
Stops spasm & extinguishes wind(tremors)
Chan Tui (Periostracum Cicada)
Expels Wind & Heat
(especially from Lungs)
Clears Liver & Eyes(red itchy eyes0
Cools the blood & Stops bleeding
Sang Ye
Expels wind heat
Clears eyes & liver (esp due to yin deficiency - dry eyes)
Calms the liver & Extinguishes Wind(blurry eyes, dizziness, headaches)
Ju Hua
drains dampness & expels wind(heaviness in the limbs), clears & benefits the head & eyes, disperses wind-heat invasion causing headache or eye pain.
Man Jing Zi
1st function: disperses wind heat (wind heat invasion causing headache or eye pain)
caution: use only for excess reasons, dont use for deficiency
Man Jing Zi
1. releases the exterior, it could treat wind heat or wind cold
2. eliminates irritability(irritability after math of a febrile disease) temp can varied depending with what type of herb is prepared with it.
Dan Dou Chi (Sm Sojae Praeparation)
temp: neutral
disperses wind heat & eliminates superficial visual obstruction ( feels like sand in eyes)
2. clears heat & stops bleeding, bleeding hemorrhoids, blood in stool
Mu Zei (hb Equisetti) (Scouring rush)
Releases the muscles & clears heat(esp upper back & neck area)
nourishes the fluids & alleviates thirst
3. vents rashes - early stage
4. alleviates diarrhea due to heat
5. treats symptoms of hypertension
Ge Gen(Rx Pueraria)
releases the muscles and clears heat (esp. upper back & neck area0
Ge Gen
Bitter, Acrid
Cool
Liver, Gallbladder, Pericardium, San Jiao
Chai Hu
Resolves Lesser Yang disorders (Shao Yang) (alternating fever & chills)
2. Spreads Liver Qi & releases constraints (menstrual problems)
3. Raises the yang qi in patterns of spleen & stomach deficiency (prolapses- diarrhea, all due to the Sinking Qi)
Chai Hu
Releases the exterior & vents rashes0
Clears heat & releases toxicity ( in upper part of the body)
3. raises the yang & lifts the sunken(Guides herbs to the head because it has an ascending function)
Sheng Ma
Releases the exterior
unblocks the muscles level & vents rashes
removes water & reduces swelling-promotes urination - esp in the upper part of the body
Fu Ping
Unblocks the muscles level & vents rashes
Fu Ping
releases the exterior & vents rashes, clears heat & releases toxicity, raises the yang & lifts the sunken
Sheng Ma
Raises the yang qi in patterns of spleen & stomach deficiency
Resolves Lesser Yang disorders
Spreads Liver Qi & releases constraints
Chai Hu(Rx Bupleuri)
Bitter, acrid, cool
Liver, Gallbladder, Pericardium & san Jiao
Chai Hu (Rx Bupleuri)
alleviates diarrhea, treats symptoms of hypertension, vents rashes
enters the spleen & stomach channels
Ge Gen ( Rx Pueraria)