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14 Cards in this Set
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He Ye
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Esp good for diarrhea associated with summer heat
Raise spleen yang Clear summer heat, stop bleeding |
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Lu Dou
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Antidote for toxic effects of Aconite
Esp good for severe thirst associated with heat Clears summer heat |
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Xi Gua
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Esp good for summer heat with thirst & dark scanty urine
Nourishes body fluids Mild Diuretic |
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Bian Dou / Bai Bian Dou
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Mildly tonify spleen & regulate stomach
Treats Summer heat esp w/diarrhea or vomit Good to clear damp, doesn't damage yin good for deficient patients |
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Qing Hao
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Treats Malaria
Protozoa & Amoeba problems Esp good for Chronic Low Grade Fever Summer Heat |
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Da Huang
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Most Common Fast Purgative/Laxative in CHM
Drain Damp esp via the stool Constipation, Internal Excess heat or yang ming organ / fu syndrome, heat in the blood level, blood stasis |
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Mang Xiao
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Causes moistening & softening of the stool
excess heat in the stomach & intestines |
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Lu Hui
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Constipation, Chronic Constipation
Wounds/Burns Purges heat in the Liv, Li, & GB |
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Huo Ma Ren
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Constipation, dry stool, esp in the elderly, after febrile disease, postpartum &
Mildly tonifies yin |
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Feng Mi
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Dry Cough, Esp good for Chronic Cough
Constipation w/ dry stool used as a binder/sweetener in preparing other herbs and patents. |
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Yu Li Ren
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Stronger than Cannabis Seed
Constipation, Edema, Promotes Urine |
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Da Ji
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Ascites, Fluid Accumulation in the chest & flanks
Purge water accumulation thru the Large Intestine |
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Ting Li Zi
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Cough & Asthma
Fluid Accumulation Edema Expels water, Dispels Phlegm Directs Qi Downwards & Stops Cough |
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Ba Dou
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Dispel Accumulation of food & cold
Cold & fluid accumulation in the chest & abdomen |
