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Best Wind Cold herb to treat Shaoyin stage?
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Xi Xin
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Best Wind Cold herb to treat wind cold in summertime?
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Xiang Ru
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Best Wind Cold herb to treat exterior cold with interior cold?
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Xi Xin
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Best Wind Cold herb to treat common cold with thin mucus and digestive problems?
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Sheng Jiang
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Best wind cold herb to treat overdose of toxic herbs?
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Sheng Jiang
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Best wind cold herb to treat old exterior cold in channels?
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Xi Xin
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Best herb to open nose by expelling cold?
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Cong Bai
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best herb to treat vomit and diarrhea due to overeating cold damp raw foods. Also treats exterior wind cold and interior damp.
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Xiang Ru
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Best wind cold herb to treat sinus problems?
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Xin Yi Hua
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Best herb to treat Wind Heat and Liver Qi Stasis?
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Bo He
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Best Wind Cold herb to treat common cold with runny nose, stuffy nose, headache, and cough?
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E Bu Shi Cao
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Best Wind Heat herb to treat sore throat?
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Niu Bang Zi
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Best Wind Heat Herb to treat sore throat and constipation?
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Niu Bang Zi
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Best herb to treat sore throat with loss of voice?
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Chan Tui
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Best Wind Heat herb to treat skin problems such as measles or eczema or itching
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Chan Tui
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Best herb to calm liver, treat stomach disharmony, and clear eyes?
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Bo He
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One Fen is equal to how many grams?
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0.3
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Which does not apply for cooking diaphoretic, qi movers, drying, aromatic open orifice herbs?
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cook longer
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Which is #1 herb to treat Wind Cold?
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Ma Huang
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Which herb is good for Wind Cold with digestive problems and also treats seafood poisoning?
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Zi Su Ye
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Which is one of the major surface relieving herbs because it is effective and mild, dispels internal and external wind and treats skin problems?
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Fang Feng
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What is the best herb to treat Deficient constitution with exterior excess wind cold?
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Gui Zhi
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Patient presents with a few swellings not erupted, pink and itchy. T: sl. red, thin white coat. P: superficial. Which is best herb?
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Jing Jie
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Patient has shoulder pain worse with windy damp weather. T: pink, thin white coat. P: superficial, slow. wiry. Which is best herb?
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Qiang Huo
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Which Wind Cold herb is best to harmonize Wei and ying levels?
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Gui Zhi
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Which wind cold herb will also calm fetus?
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Zi Su Ye
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Which Wind Cold herb will also treat morning sickness?
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Zi Su Ye
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Which wind cold herb will also dissipate water accumulation, esp. upper jiao?
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ma huang
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Best herb to treat frostbite?
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Gui Zhi
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Best wind Cold herb to treat angina and palpitaions?
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Gui Zhi
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If wei qi is strong, pores will...
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close to ward off external pathogen
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If wei Qi is weak, pores will...
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remain open and allow pathogen in
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Yang deficient constitutions are more prone to...
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cold conditions
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Yin deficient constitutions are more prone to...
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heat conditions
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Phlegm or Damp constitutions are more prone to...
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damp conditions
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Treatment principle for dispersing Evil Qi from surface...
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Diaphoresis
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With diaphoretic herbs, caution should be taken for patients with...
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yin deficiency with night sweats, dehydration, bleeding.
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General characteristics of diaphoretic herbs are...
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pungent
act on lung channel induce sweat expel pathogens from surface of body |
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General charateristics of Diaphoretic Warm herbs are...
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Pungent
warm induce sweat disperse wind cold |
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Textbook symptoms of Wind Cold attack are...
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severe chills w/ mild fever
no sweat body ache/stiff neck/headache P:superficial, tense, slow |
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Wind Cold symptoms can be complicated by...
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cough/asthma
clear or white sputum edema - usually face & hands joint pain |
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Deficient Wind Cold symptoms are...
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fever/chills
spontaneous sweating pale face shortness of breath p: superficial, slow, weak t: pale |
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Cooking time for Diaphoretic warming herbs
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Do not cook more than 15 minutes
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List all 14 herbs in the wind cold category.
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Ma Huang
Gui Zhi Zi Su Ye Jing Jie Fang Feng Qiang Huo Bai Zhi Gao Ben Sheng Jiang Cong Bai Xi Xin Xiang Ru Xin Yi Hua E Bu Shi Cao |
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List all 12 herbs in the Wind Heat category.
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Niu Bang Zi
Bo He Chan Tui Ju Hua Ye Ju Hua Man Jing Zi Dan Dou Chi Sang Ye Chai Hu Sheng Ma Fu Ping Ge Gen |
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List all 11 Clear Heat herbs.
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Shi Gao
Zhi Mu Zhi Zi Dan Zhu Ye Xia Ku Cao Lian Zi Xin Lu Gen Jue Ming Zi Qing Xiang Zi Ye Ming Sha Xiong Dan |
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List all 9 cool blood herbs.
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Xi Jiao
Shui Niu Jiao Sheng Di Huang Xuan Shen Mu Dan Pi Zi Cao Di Gu Pi Bai Wei Huai Jiao |
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List all 6 Clear Heat Dry Damp herbs.
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Huang Qin
huang Lian Huang Bai Long Dan Cao Ku Shen Qin Pi |
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Give the pharmaceutical name of Zi Su Ye
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Folium Perillae
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Patient has fever worse in afternoon, dry mouth, trouble sleeping, petechiae. T: dry deep red with little or no coat. P: fine threaady rapid. What level is his syndrome?
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Ying level
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Ying and Blood are often associated with which organ?
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liver
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In treating ying and blood level heat, chinese herbs do what 3 things?
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Reduce fever
Reduce capillary permeability promote coagulation |
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Which cool blood herb treats skin problems due to heat?
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Xi Jiao
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Which Cool Blood herb treats inflamed hemorhoids due to heat in the blood?
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Huai Jiao
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Which cool blood herb is best to treat sore throat?
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Xuan Shen
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What is the primary herb to treat wind cold and the strongest diaphoretic?
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Ma Huang
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What is the primary herb to treat a Deficient Constitution with a surface condition?
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Gui Zhi
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What herb is good for treating seafood poisoning?
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Zi Su Ye
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What is Jing Jie used for?
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Can relieve both Wind Cold and Wind Heat.
Can treat early stage measles and skin problems. |
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What herb in the Wind Cold category can also calm a restless fetus?
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Zi Su Ye
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What herb in the Wind Cold category can disperse both internal and external wind?
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Fang Feng
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Besides Wind conditions, what else does Fang Feng treat?
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skin problems with itching
Bi syndrome with pain |
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Which Wind Cold herb is used when damp is predominant?
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Qiang Huo
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What channels does Qiang Huo guide to?
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Taiyang and Du
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Which Wind Cold herb treats vertex and occipital headache from a surface condition?
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Qiang Huo
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What cause sneezing, coughing, and runny nore in an external condition?
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Wind interferes with lungs ability to disperse Qi and Lung fluids
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List the 3 cautions associated with Wind Cold herbs.
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1 caution in patients with spontaneous sweating
2 Not for patients with yin or body fluid deficiency 3 Diaphoretic herbs should not be cooked more than 15 minutes |
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What is the mechanism of fever?
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battle between wei qi and evil qi
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Where does wind attack the body?
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Wind is buoyant therefore it attacks the upper jiao first -- primarily the Taiyang channels UB and SI
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Best wind heat herb to treat common cold with stuffy chest? can treat W/C or W/H depending on herbs it is combined with.
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Dan Dou Chi
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Best wind heat herb to clear heat in the head? Also treats Wind Damp Bi.
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Man Jing Zi
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This wind heat herb is not used much as a diaphoretic. Clears heat and toxins and treats deep rooted sores.
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Ye Jua Hua
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This wind heat herb clears and nourishes eyes. Mild diaphoretic. Calms liver fire and liver yang. Treats hypertension.
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ju Hua
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Relieves W/H, calms liver yang, clears heat in the lung thereby dispelling both interior and exterior Wind.
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Sang Ye
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wind heat herb that Raise Qi, tx diarhea, disperse Liver Qi, calm Liver.
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Chai Hu
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One of strongest pungent cool W/H diaphoretics. Also dispel toxins thru the skin and treats hangover.
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Fu Ping
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wind heat herb Treats common cold with neck and upper back pain. Treats heat stasis in muscles and yang ming channels.
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Ge Gen
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Best wind heat herb to treat Shaoyang syndrome.
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Chai Hu
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Best wind heat herb to treat prolapsed organs.
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Fu Ping
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Best herb to treat Yin Deficient W/H.
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Sang Ye
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wind heat herb that Raises Qi, also clears heat and toxins in the blood.
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Sheng Ma
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wind heat herb Not for nursing mothers.
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Ge Gen
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Treats skin problems and promotes eruption of measles and rashes.
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Sheng Ma
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Best herb to treat Liver Qi Stagnation with anger. Very effective to treat Liver and spleen disharmony.
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Chai Hu
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Which of the following is not a symptom of heat: Dry mouth, loose stool, dark urine, yellow tongue coating?
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loose stool
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Which best describes herbs that clear heat: Bitter, Cold, Easily Damage Middle Jiao?
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All
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T/F: Qi Deficiency is not a cause of internal heat.
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true
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List several possible causes of internal heat.
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Excessive consumption of hot energy foods
chronic emotional problems invasion of pathogentic factor |
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T/F: With Deficient Heat there is no pathogenic factor.
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true
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What are the common characteristics of Fire?
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Tends to affect the mind
Tends to cause mouth ulcers and bleeding |
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Clear Heat/ Quell Fire herbs treat...
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Qi Level heat
Yangming stage heat |
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Which is the best clear heat/fire herb to treat both excess and deficient lung and stomach qi level heat, while nourishing body fluids?
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Zhi Mu
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Best Clear heat/fire herb to drain damp in all 3 burners?
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Zhi Zi
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What is the strongest herb in the Clear heat/quell fire category?
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Shi Gao
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Best Clear heat/fire herb to treat heart heat transferred to SI with heat in urine symptoms?
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Da Zhu Ye
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Best Clear heat/fire herb to treat fire attacking the PC resulting in mental confusion and delirium?
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Lian Xin
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Best Clear heat/fire herb to clear heat in liver channel and treat neck lumps?
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Xia Ku Cao
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Best Clear heat/fire herb to clear heat from Lung and Stomach especially when lung and stomach yin damaged by heat?
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Lu Gen
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Best clear heat/fire herb to treat liver yang rising with headache, red eyes, and constipation?
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Jue Ming Zi
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Best clear heat/fire herb to treat liver fire but not moistening to the intestines?
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Qing Xiang Zi
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Best clear heat/fire herb to treat night blindness?
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Ye Ming Sha
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Which cool blood herb best to treat yin deficient false heat?
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Sheng Di Huang
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Best cool blood herb to treat neck lumps and masses?
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Xuan shen
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Best cool blood herb to treat mouth and tongue sores due to heart fire?
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Xi Jiao
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Best cool blood herb to treat Xiao Ke (waste and thirst syndrome.)?
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Sheng Di Huang
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Best Cool blood herb to treat ascending liver fire causing headache, red painful eyes, and hypochondrial pain?
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Mu Dan Pi
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Best cool blood herb to treat lung heat cough?
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Di Gu Pi
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Best cool blood herb to treat measle and chicken pox not fully expressed?
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Zi Cao
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Best cool blood herb to treat toxic skin rash and skin cancer?
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Zi Cao
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Best cool blood herb to treat early stage Blood Level HEat and yin deficiency as well as lingering fever after febrile disease which damaged yin and blood?
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Bai Wei
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Which clear heat dispel damp herb acts primarily on the upper jiao?
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Huang Qi
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Which clear heat dispel damp herb acts primarily on the middle jiao?
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Huang Lian
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Which clear heat dispel damp herb acts primarily on the lower jiao?
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Huang Bai
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Which clear heat dry damp herb treats kidney yin deficiency?
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Huang Bai
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Which clear heat dry damp herb treats damp heat in liver gall bladder channels?
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Long Dan cao
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Which clear heat dry damp herb treats damp heat skin problems with itching?
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Ku Shen
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Which clear heat dry damp treats damp heat dysentery?
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Qin Pi
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