Herb Board Review Set 11

Front 1

Qu mai

Back 1

Dianthis
Drain dampness
1. Clears damp heat for any type of Lin.
2. Breaks up blood stasis for amenorrhea.

Front 2

Ren shen

Back 2

Gensing Root
Tonify Qi
1. Replenish vital Qi for Shock and collapse.
2. Promotes secretion of body fluid for dehydration, diabetes, thirst.
3. Tonify Spleen and lung for diarrhea, loss of appetite, fatigue, weakness, SOB.
4. Benefits the heart and colds the spirit for palpitation, insomnia, forgetfulness, anxiety.

Front 3

Rou cong rong

Back 3

Cistanche
Tonify yang
1. Tonifies kidney yang.
2. Constipation

Front 4

Rou dou kou

Back 4

Nutmeg
Stabilize and bind
1. Binds up intestines and stops diarrhea.
2. Warms spleen and stomach for pain and distention, vomiting.

Front 5

Rou gui

Back 5

Cinnamon bark
Warm the interior and expel cold
1. Warm and tonify spleen and Kidney yang for chronic diarrhea. coldness of hands and feet, oliguria, and edema.
2. Relieve pain by dispelling cold for Hypochondriac and abdominal pain due to cold.

Front 6

Ru xiang

Back 6

Frankincense
Invigorate the blood
1. Relieve pain by invigorating blood for dysmenorrhea, abdominal pain, wind damp bi pain.
2. For external trauma and wounds and sores.

Front 7

San leng

Back 7

Burr reed
Invigorate the blood and remove stasis
1. Remove blood stasis for amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, abdominal pain, post-partum pain, abdominal masses.
2. Invigorate Qi and alleviate pain for abdominal distention, and food stagnation.

Front 8

San Qi

Back 8

Notoginseng, pseudogensing
Regulate blood, dispel stasis to stop bleeding
1. Stops bleeding and eliminates blood stasis Wounds and all types of bleeding.
2. Reduces swelling and eliminates pain for swelling and pain, chest and abdominal pain, joint pain.

Front 9

Sang bai pi

Back 9

Mulberry root bark
Transform phlegm to stop coughing and wheezing
1. Drains heat and stops cough
2. Promotes urination to for edema.

Front 10

Sang ji sheng

Back 10

Mulberry mistletoe
Dispel wind dampness
1. Tonifies Liver and Kidney, strengthens sinews and bones and expel wind-dampness for soreness and pain in the body.
2. Nourishes blood and calms fetus, promotes lactation.
3. Nourish blood for sry scaly skin.

Front 11

San piao xiao

Back 11

Mantis egg case
Stabilize and bind
1. Tonifies kidneys yang and retains essence for dribbling, frequent urination, nocturnal emission, enuresis in children, impotence.

Front 12

Sang shen

Back 12

Mulberry fruit
Tonify yin
1. Tonifies Yin and blood for dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia, premature greying of hair, diabetes, neurasthenia hypertension.
2. Constipation

Front 13

Sang ye

Back 13

Mulberry leaf
Cool and scrod to release the exterior
1. Clears wind heat for common cold fever, HA, sore throat, cough.
2. Clear heat in Liver for conjunctivitis, and eye problems.
3. Clear heat and stop bleeding for vomiting of blood.

Front 14

Sang zhi

Back 14

Mulberry twig
Dispel wind-dampness
1. Dispel wind damp pain for spasms, numbness, hemiplagia, edema with joint pain.

Front 15

Sha ren

Back 15

Amomum fruit
Aromatically transform dampness
1. Transform dampnes and warm the spleen for ab fullness, vomiting, diarrhea.
2. Morning sickness and restless fetus.

Front 16

Sha shen

Back 16

Glehnia Root
Tonify Yin
1.Tonify essence of Lung and stomach and generates fluids for dry nonproductive cough and dry mouth and thirst and irritability.

Front 17

Sha yuan zi

Back 17

Flattened Milkvetch seed
Tonify Yang
1. Tonifies yang and secures the essence.
2. Tonifies liver and improves vision.

Front 18

Shan dou gen

Back 18

Bushy sophora
Clear heat and relieve toxicity
1. Clears heat and relieves toxicity and improves throat for swollen, painful throat, internally or as a gargle.
2. Clears heat and relieves toxicity for abscesses, toxic sores, cancers especially of the throat and lung.