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Which herbs resolves/transforms phlegm?
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Niu Huang-clears hot phlegm/fire-opens orifices
Shi Chang Pu-vaporizes turbif phlegm-dizzy,seizure, forgetfull Ba Dou-breaks up congealed phlgm in the throat(cold) and phlegm misting sensory orifices Yuan Hua-Dispels phlgm due to DC Qiam Niu Zi-drives our phlgm and thin mucus obstrcting the LU Gan Sui-wind phlgm Lai Fu Zi-reduces phglm in chnnls/LU Huo Po-phlgm obstctng the LU descnds (all other aromatic damp resolvers transform damp-not necessarily phlegm) |
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What do Guang Ho Xiang, Sha Ren have in common?
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treat morning sick
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Which herbs treat cough/wheezing?
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Huo Po-descnds LU qi
Lai Fu Zi-descnds LU qi when dry fry Fei Zi-due to LU DRYNESS-Caution if cough is due to phlegm in LU Qian Niu Zi-due to phlgm/mucus obstrcting LU Yuan Hua-due to DC phlgm Ba Dou-benefits throuat abd breaks up cold phlgm |
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Guan Zhong, Ku Lian Pi, All downward draining except Huo Ma Ren), and Shan Za in larger doses, are all CI for _____
Caution also with He Shi, Hou Po |
CI-pregnancy
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Which downward draining herb is no CI for pregnancy
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Huo Ma Ren- CI- xs->vomit, diarrhea, nausea
Toxicity->numb limbs and loss of consciouness |
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The following herbs must be crushed before using
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Ho Ma Ren-9-15g
She Jun Zi-9-12g Fei ZI-15-30g decoction or 9-15g dry fry and eaten Lai Fu Zi-4.5-9g dry fry Yu Li Ren-3-9g Qian Niu Zi-3-6g Sha Ren-3-6g Bai Dou Kou-3-6g add near end Cao Dou Kou-3-6g add near end Cao Guo-3-6g add near end |
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These Herbs should not be cooked!
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He Cao Ya-30-50g Powder
Mang Xiao-6-18g stir in at end Lei Wan-6-15g pill/powder Lu Hui-1.5-4.5g pill/capsule Ba Dou-0.1-0.3g pill/topical |
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Fei Zi is in the ___ category, its functions include ________________. When in a decoction __g are used. When dry fried and eaten __g are used. It targets _,_, _. It is ___in taste and ___in temperature.
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Fei Zi-anti parasitic
Reduces accumulation, moisten intestines to unblock bowel, and LU to stop dry cough 15-30g decocted 9-15g dry fry LI, LU, ST Sweet, Neutral |
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Fan Xie Ye is in __ category. Its functions are ____. for mild cases _g are used. For strong cases _g are used. It is _,_in taste and __in temp. What are the CI, and Is this herb toxic?
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Fan Xie Ye is a down draining purgative. It guides out accum/stag due to heat for chronic or acute cases.
1.5-3g mild case 4.5-9g strong case Steep or add at the end CI-Preg, breast feeding, bleeding, weak px Toxcity->vomit, nausea, blood pressure changes, hypotonic shock |
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Ma Ya has different dosage options. What is the lower dose used for? What is the larger dose used for?
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9-15g-Reduce stag(starches and milk in infants), strengthn the ST, enhance TT Regulate LV Qi
30-60g Inhibits Lactation >9g safe for nursing mothers Sweet, Neutral, LV,SP,ST |
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Pei Lan is especially good for what function, and what are the dosage instructions, what are the CI
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Pei Lan-MJ Turbid Damp(heat/cold), also releases exterior
3-9g, double when fresh CI-toxicity/long term -> LV cancer |
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Pei Lan, Cao Guo, Su He Xiang, She Chang Pu are all expecially good for treating ____?
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Turbidity
Pei Lan-MJ Turbidity (heat/cold) 3-9g Cao Guo-3-6g strongest for tubid cold damp & malaria Su He Xiang-0.3-1g-disperses turbitidy Shi Chang Pu-3-9g Vaporizes turbid phlegm and transform Turbid damp to harmonize MJ |
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___ is the guiding herb for the SP/ST Tai Yin
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cang zhu-3-9g induces sweating, Improves visions, dries damp, strengthns SP, Damp heat in LJ- ascends clear yang qi
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___ is the primary herb to treat bloating/distention/abdminal fullness
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Huo Po-3-9g regulates/descend qi. resolves phlegm and stops wheezing
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Which herbs benefit the eyes and affect vision?
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Chang Zhu-SP/ST night blindness
Bing Pian-HT/SP/LU Clears eyes, superficial visual obstruction, photophobia, xs tearing |
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many herbs stop diarrhea but this herb must be charred in order to perform that function
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Shan Zha
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These herbs can severly damage the LV if used long term or in xs
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Da Huang-LV/LI Damage, injures ST Qi, CI-menses, preg, lactation, TOXIC with OD
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___is HOT and used for cold accumulation in the ___ Organs.
___is COLD and used for heat accumulation in the ___ Organs. |
Ba Dou- cold accumulation in YIN Organs
Da Huang-heat accumulation in YANG organs |
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These are importnatn herbs to unblock the yang organs
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Da Huang
Lei Wan-6-15g kills bugs/parasites. reduces DH accumulation, wind DH, childhood nutirtional impairment-bitter, cold, LI/ST Da Huang-clears heat from blood and Qi level, drains fire, transforms damp, promotes urination-Bitter Cold LI ST LV HT Lu Hui- treats xs heat in LV chnnl therefore enters YAng Ming chnnl and Jue Yin chnnl |
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This herb clears heat from the Qi level in all three jiaos
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Qian Niu Zi-3-6g crush LI SI LU KD
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Which herbs treat Malaria
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Bing Lang-6-15g-bitter acrid warm, ST LI, Kills parasite, moves qi, downward drains, promostes urination, CI-MJ sinking
Cao Guo-3-6g-acrid warm, SP ST, warms MJ, dries Damp, disolves stag and distention-CI- Yin/blood xu |
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This herb is the strongest for reviving the shen and enters all 12 channels
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She Xiang-0.03-0.1g- invigorates blood, redices swellings, induce labor, dissipate clumps. CI-Preg, yin xu, hypertension, KD prob
acrid, warm, aromatic, HT/SP/LV |
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These herbs should be added near the end of a decoction
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Aromatic herbs that transform damp esp
Da Huang-3-15g Fan Xie Ye-1.5-3g or 4.5-9g or steep for 15min |
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What functn do Bing Pian, Guan Zhong and Da Huang share
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They all resolve toxicity
Da Huang- reduces fire toxicity-swellings, abcesses, boils Guan Zhong-influenza, maculae,due to hear, breast abcsess, dystentry Bing Pian-mouth sores, scabies, sore throat gums |
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What function do Mang Xiao & Ji Nei Jin share?
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They all soften hardenings
Mang xiao-moistens, due to LU or ST heat, relieves upperback,shoulder pain Ji Nei Jin-dissovles stones in UT/Gallstones |
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which are the best herbs for treating pain?
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He Shi-3-9g Bitter Acrid Neutral Sl Toxic-SP/ST-Abdmnl pain due to round/pin/tape/hook worms
Nan Gua Zi-30-60g Sweet Neutral-ST/LI-AAlleviates pain from Tape/Roundoworms Chuan Lian Zi-04.5-9g Bitter Cold Sl Toxic-ST/SI/UB/LV-pain associated with parasites Su He Xiang-0.3-1g Acris Warm Aromatic-HT/SP-pain due to stagnation blood/qi/cold/phlgm Bing Pian-0.01-0.3g Acrid Bitter Sl Cold-HT/SP/LU-headache spre throat/eyes/mouth. painful gums |
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Which herbs are important in harmonizing the LV?
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Chuan Lian Zi-moves qi/qi regulator treats LV overacting on SP, hernial pains
Lu Hui-clears heat, cools LV Fire, dizzy, tinnitis, heat in LV chnnl, red eyes Mai Ya-regulates LV Qi-LV overacting on SP with hypochondriac pain, belching, pms Nui Huan-Stops tremors and extinguishes wind-LV Wind+hi fever |
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These herbs invigorate blood
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Shan Zha-SP/ST/LV-transforms blood stasis
Da Huang-LI/ST/LV/HT-activates blood, dispels stasis intrnl/extrnl, good for bruises-Drains Heat from Blood-wreckless bleeding-stops bleeding Shi Chang Pu-HT/ST-promotes blood flow |
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Bing Lang, Shang Lu, Qian Niu Zi, Yu Li Ren, Da Huang, share what function?
Ji Nei Jin has the opposite function. |
Bing Lang, Shang Lu, Qian Niu Zi, Yu Li Ren, Da Huang Promote Urination
Ji Nei Jin- Inhibits Urnation |
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Which herbs kill parasites in addition to the antiparasitic herbs?
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Lu Hui-kills parasites
Qian Niu Zi-expells intestinal parasites Yuan Hua-tinea topical (Guang Ho Nian-treats fungal infxns) |
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xs of these herbs can inhibit lactation
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mang xiao, mai ya
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Which herb is sour?
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Shan Zha- Sweet Sour SL Warm -SP/ST/LV-9-12g
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Which herbs are astringent?
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Guan Zhong-bitter astringnt cold-LI/LV/LU-6-9g
He Coao Ya-Bitter astringnt cool-LI/SI/LV-30-50g |
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These herbs have a dose around 3<10g
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Chuan Lian Zi-4.5-9g
Guan Zhing-6-9g He Shi-3-9g Ku Lian Pi-4.5-9g Shang Lu-3-9g Qian Niu Zi-3-6g Yu Li Ren-3-9g |
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This herb is incompatible with ba dou-
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Qian Niu Zi
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