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36 Cards in this Set
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shan yu/shan zhu yu
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tonifies LV/KD jing
astringes KD essence, KD yin def stops bleeding and sweat good to astringe urine and semen |
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we wei zi
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tonifies yin and BF
consolidates LU qi stops diarrhea and sweat LU/KD def w/ dry cough and wheezing KD/SP def diarrhea spontaneous sweat/night sweat one of the best all purpose astringents |
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wu mei
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LI and LU leakage (cough and diarrhea)
nourishes BF dispels round/hookworms promotes digestion |
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rou dou kou
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astringes intestines
warms MJ SP/KD def w/ daybreak diarrhea |
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ying su ke
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consolidates LU qi and stops cough
stops pain astringes intestines |
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lian zi
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astringes semen/stool/urine
tonifies SP clears HT fire and nourishes KD water sedative chronic diarrhea, HT/KD disharmony |
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qian shi
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tonifies SP/KD qi and yin
astringes diarrhea and urine SP def w/ chronic diarrhea |
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jin ying zi
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consolidates KD qi
astringes intestines/stool nourishes HT KD def and chronic diarrhea |
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fu pen zi
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tonifies LV/KD yin
brigthens eyes astringes essence and urine yin def w/ semen leakage |
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bai guo/yin guo
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consolidates LU qi
stops cough and wheezing good for asthma, LU qi def w/ chronic cough damp heat leukorrhea |
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fu xiao mai
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stops def sweat
stops bedwetting restless shen |
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ma huang gen
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stops def sweat
esp good for bleeding ulcers and exterior bleeding tx stomach overacidity |
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hai piao xiao
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stops bleeding
controls ST acid resolves lumps and masses promotes healing of sores |
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sang piao xiao
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astringes urine and semen
consolidates KD qi KD yang def and bedwetting good for consolidating KD qi |
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chun pi/chun bai pi
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astringes diarrhea and leucorrhea
consolidates LU and benefits the throat |
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lian xu
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consolidates KD
clears HT heat stops bleeding esp good for astringing semen and urine |
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they drain downward
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which is not true of herbs in this category?
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astringent and sour
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herbs in this category are:
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astringent herbs stop excessive heat
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which is not true?
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lower jiao
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astringent herbs are sometimes divided into subcategories according to the part of the body they act on. an anti-ephidrotic is an herbs which acts on?
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pregnancy
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which is not a cause for abnormal discharge of body substances or abnormal displacement of body structure?
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not for surface conditions or excess conditions
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cautions in using these herbs
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contain large amounts of tannin, which is a strong astringent and is antibacterial
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western medicine says these herbs:
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shan zhu yu
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75 year old male w/ frequent excess urination, trouble w/ incontinence, low back pain, poor hearing, ringing in ears
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rou dou kou
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80 year old female w/ diarrhea every morning at 5am, poor appetite, bloated stomach
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wu wei zi
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49 year old female w/ hot flashes at night, sheet and gown wet from sweat, doesn't want hormones
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yang qi shi
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55 year old male, frequent urination, prostatitis, feels cooler than normal, sore back, esp. in winter, skin cool to touch on lower abdomen
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hai ma
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66 year old male w/ no sex drive, frequent night urination, dry skin, boils on chest
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lian zi
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45 year old male w/ insomnia, palpitations, irritability, thirst, dark urine, dry mouth
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ma huang gen:
ma huang: top and bottom plant have___effect |
stops sweat
promotes sweat opposite |
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shan yan ruou
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75 year old man, frequent urination, low output, gets up during night, night emissions, low back pain and knee pain
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wu wei zi
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37 year old woman, dry cough and diarrhea (chronic)
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rou dou kou
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79 year old man, diarrhea at 6am, low back and knee pain, abdomen is cool, tongue is pale and puffy, thin white coat
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shan yu rou
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71 year old woman sweats alot, cough and SOB, sweats both on walking and on exertion, swollen dry tongue
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lian zi
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50 year old woman, insomnia, irritable, thirsty, dry mouth, dark urine, red tongue w/ no coat, thready rapid pulses
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fu pen zi
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40 year old man, floaters, prematurely greying hair, night urination, low libido
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