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tonify blood and yin, #1 herb to tonify kid yin, yang rising, yin xu, very sticky (sheng di huang is easier to digest)
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Shu Di Huang (prepared rehmannia) –
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Tonify Blood
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liv yin and blood, kidney yin and essence, dispels wind from skin, #1 herb to blacken hair by nourishing blood and essence, moistens intestines
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He Shou Wu
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Tonify Blood
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#1 women’s herb, tonifies, harmonizes and moves blood, regulates menses, moistens intestines, sticky so careful w/ sp xu w/damp
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Dang Gui
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Tonify Blood
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protects yin in formulas, tonifies yin and blood, soothes and calms the liver (unique for a tonic), harmonizes ying and wei, stops spasms (w/ gan cao), mild to cool blood and stop bleeding, never use chai hu w/out bai shao
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Bai Shao (white peony)
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Tonify Blood
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stops any kind of bleeding, tonifies blood and yin, moistens lu and intestines, very sticky – dissolve in hot water
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E Jiao (donkey skin gelatin)
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Tonify Blood
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benefits eyes, tonifies liv blood and kid yin, mildly nourishes essence, sticky
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Gou Qi Zi
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Tonify Blood
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(+) KD &LV Yin, mildly (+) Bld; brightens eyes
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Sang Shen (mulberry fruit)
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Tonify Blood
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tonifies ht and sp qi, calms spirit, nourishes yin and blood, very sticky
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Long Yan Rou
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