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104 Cards in this Set
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Who was Shen Nong?
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1st pharmacologist
wrote Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing-The Divine Husbandman's Classic of Materia Medica |
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What is Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (The Divine Husbandman's Classic of Materia Medica)?
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1st authoritative documantation of TCM
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Who was Huang Di?
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the Yellow Emperor, Qi Bo
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Who was Qi Po?
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Chief minister to Huang Di, wrote Neijing together
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What is the Huang Di Nei jing?
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Bible of TCM, Principles of Chinese Medicine, deals with theoretical and philosophical foundation
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Author of Shang Han Lun?
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Zhong Zhang Jing
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What are the divisions of the Nei jing?
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Su Wen-simple questions
Ling Shu-spiritual pivot |
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What did Sun Si Miao write?
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Bei Ji Qian Jin Yao Fang (valuable formulas for emergencies)
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What is the Shan Han Lun?
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6 stages of dz
first time theory and d&d and tx in same book |
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what are the 6 stages of dz?
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taiyang
shaoyang yangming taiyin shaoyin jueyin |
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What are the 4/5 properties?
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heat/cold
warm/cool neutral |
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what are the 8 therapeutic methods?
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xs/xu
hot/cold yin/yang external/internal |
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How would you reduce the toxic side effects of herbs?
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combine with other herbs
boil/bake for long periods soak the boil for long periods |
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mutual accentuation
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combo herbs w/ similar fxns accentuateing therapeutic action
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mutual enhancement
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herbs w/ different action, one enhances the effect of another
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Mutual counteraction
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toxicity or SE is reduced or eliminated by another substance
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Mutual Supression
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one substance reduces SE of the other but emphasis is on the sub that performs action
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Mutual Antagonism
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2 substances minimize or neutrualize positive effects:
*Ba Dou *Qian Niu Zi Ding Xiang Yu Jin Liu Huang Po Xiao Zhi Wu Tou Xi Jiao Ren Shen Wu Ling Zhi Rho Gui Chi She Zi |
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Mutual Incompatibility
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combo gives rise to SE that wouldn't be there otherwise
Gan Cao with: Gan Sui Da Ji Yuan Hua Hai Zao |
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Post processing herbs:
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salt-geared for kidney
charr-stops bleeding honey-qi tonifying (Spleen) vinegar-astringent |
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tang
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soup
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cha
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tea
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san
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powder
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wan
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big pill
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ruan gao
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ointment
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jiao
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gelatan or glue
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measurements
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1Li = .03g
1Fen = 10 Li, .3g 1Qian = 10 Fen, 3g 1Liang = 10 Qian, 30g |
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for fresh herbs you would do what to the dose?
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double
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dosing for different age groups:
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up to 1 yr:1/10
2-3yrs: 1/4 4-6yrs: 1/3-1/2(per weight) 7-9yrs: incr weight/height over10: reg up to 100lbs |
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4 basic herb-drug interactions
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interaction in GI prior to absorption
alteration of drug metabolizing enzymes target-cell binding (herb and drug compete for same receptor) alternative pathway (effect can |
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chong ji
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crystal
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SE diuretics:
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constipation
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SE blood nourishing:
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loss of appetite
loose stools n/v |
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SE purgatives:
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abd cramping
pain loose stool |
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SE Fire purging:
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loss of appetite
loose stool diarrhea |
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SE yang tonifying:
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feverish feeling
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SE blood vitalizing:
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incr uterine bleeding
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SE minerals:
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gi discomfort
loss of appetite achy muscles |
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SE ma huang:
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tachycardia
insomnia excessive sweating HTN |
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SE Saponin-rich formulas:
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nervousness
spontaneous bleeding change in appetite |
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SE large amounts of licorice:
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Na+/K+ imbalance
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SE hormone influencing
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changes in menstral cycle
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What is the Jing Wei Yao Luo?
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Rx from the Golden Cabinet
Rx part of Shang Han Lun |
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kernel (without fruit)
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ren
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seed (with fruit)
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zi
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leaf
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folium, ye
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flower
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flos, hua
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roots
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radix, shen/g
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skin, peel
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pericarpium, pi
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entire top
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herba, cao
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mineral
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shi
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root bark
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radicis cortex
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stem
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caulis
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ma huang
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strongest w/c diaphoretic
best to dissipate water esp in upper jiao |
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gui zhi
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cinnamon
best to tx frostbite, angina/palpitations #1 herb to tx def constitution with exterior xs w/c best to harmonize ying and wei levels |
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zi su ye
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perilla leaf
best to calm fetus, tx morning sickness, seafood poisoning |
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fang feng
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schizonepeta
major surface reliever due to mild yet effective action dispels both int & ext wind, tx skin problems |
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Jing Jie
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siler
itchy rash, w/o eruptions, getting worse |
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Qiang Huo
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dispel wind cold damp, Bi
guide to taiyang and du ch |
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Bai Zhi
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guide to yangming
tx orbital and frontal ha |
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Sheng Jiang
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fresh ginger
best to tx common cold with thin mucous and digestive problems best to tx od of toxic herbs |
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Cong Bai
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best to open nose by dispelling cold
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Xi Xin
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wild ginger/asariaum
best to tx shaoyin stg dz, ext C combined w/ int C and old ext C in channels |
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Xiang Ru
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Elsholtzia
tx WC in summer, tx vomit/diarrhea from over eat C,D, raw food, tx WC and internal damp |
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Xin Ye Hua
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magnolia flower
tx sinus problems |
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E Bu Shi Cao
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centipeda
common cold w/ runny nose, stuffy nose, HA and cough |
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Bo He
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Mint
tx W/H and liver qi stasis calms Liv and St disharmony, clear eyes |
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Niu Bang Zi
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Arctium
tx sore throat tx sore throat w/ constipation |
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Chan Tui
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cicada
sore throat w/ sudden loss of voice skin problems-measles,exzema,itching |
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Ju Hua
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chrysanthemum
clear/nourish eyes, calm liver fire/yang, tx htn |
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Ye Ju Hua
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wild chrysanthemum
not used much as diaphoretic cl H and toxins, tx deep rooted sores and inflammation |
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Man Jing Zi
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vitex
cl H in head tx wind damp bi in extremities |
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Dan Dou Chi
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prepared soybean
CC w/ stuff chest w/c and w/h yin def w/h not for nursing mothers |
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Sang Ye
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Mulberry leaf
relieves ext w/h calm liv yang cl H in Lu-dispels in&out wind |
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Ge Gen
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Pueraria
cc w/ neck and upper back pn H stasis muscle yangming ch |
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Chai Hu
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Buplerium
raises Qi, tx diarrhea, disperses liver qi calms liver shaoyang syndrome prolapse organs liv qi stag w/ anger, liv & sp disharmony |
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Sheng Ma
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cimicifuga
BEST to raise Qi, cl H and toxins from blood skin prob, promote eruptions-measles, rash |
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Clear heat/ quell fire category has what characteristics and what level Heat does it tx?
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bitter and coldest in CHM, easily damages middle jiao
Qi level & yangming stage Heat |
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Fire Vs Heat
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Fire: effects the mind, cause mouth ulcers/bleeding
Heat: no loose stools |
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Shi Gao
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Gypsum
Lu and St Qi level H while nourishing BF STRONGEST to Cl H |
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Zhi Mu
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anemarrhea
Cl H @ yangming, LU&ST, SJ, moistening |
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Zhi Zi
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Gardenia
Cl H in SJ, H & toxins Xue level, |
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Dan Zhu Ye
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Bamboo Leaf
Heart heat trnsfr to SI, urine; good def constitution |
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Xia Ku cao
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prunella
Cl H in Liv Ch, tx neck lump/mass, eye/ear prob |
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Lian Xin
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Lotus plumule
Cl Ht fire attack PC-confuse, delirium |
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Lu Gen
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phragmitis
Cl H LU&ST, nourish Yin damaged by Heat |
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Jue Ming Zi
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Cassia Seed
Liv yang rising w/red eyes, constipation |
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Qing Xiang Zi
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Celosia
Liv Fire, NOT moistening; good eye prob |
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Ye Ming Sha
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Bat excrement
night vision |
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Xiong Dan
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Bear GB
Cl H & toxins, calm Liv, kill intestinal parasites |
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Xi Jiao
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Rhino horn
Tx skin prob due to extreme heat Strong cool xue,ht fire |
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Sheng Di Huang
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raw rhemannia
Xiao Ke,earth sore-ht fire,kid yin def w/ false H |
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Xuan Shen
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scrophularia
Tx sore throat, neck mass/lump |
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Mu Dan Pi
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Moutan
Asc Liv fire w/ HA,red & pn eyes, hypochon pn |
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Zi Cao
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Lithosperma
measle/pox not espressed,toxic skin rash/CA |
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Di Gu Pi
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Lycium
Tx LU H cough |
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Bai Wei
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Cynanchum
Xue lev H/yin def,linger fever damage yin/xue |
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Huai Jiao
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sophora fruit
Tx Inflammed hemrrhoid-H in Xue |
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Huang Qin
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Scute
Prevent miscarriage by Cl H, Cl H in LI (Lu/St relation), best tx H in Lu/up jiao |
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Huang Lian
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Coptis
Cl H Fire, St Fire, Tx boils/carbuncles best to Cl D/H mid jiao |
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Huang Bai
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Phellodendron
Cl Kid Fire and protect Kid Yin |
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Long Dan Cao
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Gentiana
Cl D/H in GB |
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Ku Shen
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Sophora root
Stop itching, D/H skin prob-exzema, toxic skin sores |
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Qin Pi
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Fraxinus
Cl H and toxins in LI, D/H dysentery |