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34 Cards in this Set
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What are the symptoms of Wind-Heat?
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High fever, slight chills (or no chills), Headache, Cough, Sore throat, Thirst, Red Eyes, Excessive Tearing, Body Aches
Tongue: pink w/thin white coat & red tip Pulse: floating & rapid |
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Which herb can clear heat, benefit the head & eyes and relieves sore throat?
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Bo He - Herba Menthae
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Which herb is a major herb for treating red, swollen, and itchy eyes?
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Ju Hua - Flos Chrysanthemum
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Which herb/s can you use to treat sore throat?
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BIG sore throat herbs:
Bo He - Herba Menthae Niu Bang Zi - Fructus Arctii Lappa |
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Px has sty, sore throat, and sores in the mouth. Which herb can you use to tx her?
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Niu Bang Zi - Fructus Arctii Lappa
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Px has constipation due to Wind-Heat, what herb can you use to tx px?
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Niu Bang Zi - Fructus Arctii Lappa
"lubes the tubes" |
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Which herb can treat both exterior and interior Wind-Heat?
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Chan Tui - Periostracum Cicadae
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Px has a dry cough with scanty yellow sputum. What herb can you use to treat this?
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Sang Ye - Folium Mori
-clears Lung heat and moistens the Lung |
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Which herb can be used for the initial stage of Wind-Heat?
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Sang Ye - Folium Mori
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Which herb is a major herb for clearing Lung heat?
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Sang Ye - Folium Mori
-clears Lu heat & moistens Lu; (it has stronger fxn than clearing heat in Lv) |
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Which herb is a MAJOR herb for clearing heat in the Liver?
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Ju Hua - Flos Chrysanthemum
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Px comes to you with irritability, headache, tinnitus, insomnia. Tongue is red, dry with scanty yellow coat and a thready, wiry and rapid pulse. Which herb can you use to tx this px?
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Diagnosis is Excess Liver Yang
can use Ju Hua - Flos Chrysanthemum |
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Px has prolapse of the organs. Which diaphoretic cooling herb can be used to treat this?
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Ge Gen - Rx. Puerarie -Raises the Yang Qi
Chai Hu - Rx. Bupleurum - Raises Spleen Yang |
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Which diaphoretic cooling herb can also treat diverticulitis?
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Ge Gen - Rx. Puerarie
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Which organs form the Shao Yang channel?
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GB, SJ
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What are the symptoms of Shao Yang heat?
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alternating chills & fever; irritability; neck tension; headaches; bitter taste in the mouth; stress.
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This herb clears heat from the Shao Yang.
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Chai Hu - Rx. Bupleurum
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Which herb that treats Wind-Heat can also regulate Liver Qi?
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Chai Hu - Rx. Bupleurum (#1 Choice)
Bo He - Herba Menthae |
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Which herb can treat herpes lesions?
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Niu Bang Zi - Fructus Arctii Lappa
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Which herb/s promotes eruptions and vents rashes?
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Sheng Ma - Rz. Cimicifugae (main herb tx measles)
Bo He - Herba Menthae Niu Bang Zi - Fructus Arctii Lappa Chan Tui - Periostracum Cicadae Ge Gen - Radix Puerarie |
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Which diaphoretic herbs can clear toxic heat?
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Niu Bang Zi - Fructus Arctii Lappa
Sheng Ma - Rz. Cimicifugae |
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Which herb can is good for tx initial stage of Wind-Heat attack?
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Sang Ye - Folium Mori
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What are the symptoms of Excess Liver Yang?
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Headache, irritability, tinnitus, dizziness, blurry vision, insomnia.
Tongue: red w/dry or scanty yellow coat Pulse: thready, wiry, rapid |
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Which herb can dispel Wind-Heat and calm excess Liver Yang?
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Ju Hua - Flos Chrysanthemum
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Which diaphoretic herb/s can clear heat in the Liver channel?
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Ju Hua - Flos Chrysanthemum (MAJOR)
Sang Ye - Folium Mori Man Jing Zi - Fructus Viticis |
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Which herb can dispel Wind-Heat and expel Wind-Dampness?
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Ming Jing Zi - Fructus Viticis
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Px comes in with headache due to Wind-heat or Liver heat. Which herb/s would you use to treat this px?
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Man Jing Zi - Fructus Viticis
Ju Hua -Flos Chrysanthemum Sang Ye - Folium Mori (also clears heat Lv) |
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Px comes in with a Wind-Heat attack with irritability, restlessness and insomnia. Which herb can you use to tx him?
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Dan Dou Chi - Sm. Sojae Praeparatum
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Px comes in with Wind-Heat attack and neck pain, which herb can you use?
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Ge Gen - Rx. Puerarie
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Px comes in with Wind-Heat attack and lots of thirst. Which herb can you use to treat this px?
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Ge Gen - Rx. Puerarie
-dispels Wind-Heat and promotes body fluids |
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Px has damp heat diarrhea. Which diaphoretic herb can you use to treat this px?
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Ge Gen - Rx. Puerarie
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Which diaphoretic herb/s can raise Spleen Yang?
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Chai Hu - Rx. Bupleurum
Sheng Ma - Rz. Cimicifugae |
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Overdose of this herb can plunder the Yin.
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Chai Hu - Rx. Bupleurum
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Which herb is good to tx laryngitis?
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Chan Tui - Periostracum Cicadae
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