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tritici fructus levis
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fu xiao mai
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fu xiao mai
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stabilize & bind
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inhibits sweatin
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fu xiao mai
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ix: spontaneous sweating or pm sweats; used with steaming bone disorder
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fu xiao mai
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huang qi, mu li, fu xiao mai
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urinary incontinence in children
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margaritiferae concha usta
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zhen zhu mu
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zhen zhu mu properties
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cold, sweet, salty
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zhen zhu mu category
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anchor, settle, & calm the spirit
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calms the liver & anchors the yang, drains liver fire;
clears the liver & clears the eyes; sedates fright & calms the spirit; stops bleeding |
zhen zhu mu
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ix: HA, dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus, insomnia;
red eyes, photophobia, cloudy vision; fright, anxiety, insomnia; bleeding in upper part of the body |
zhen zhu mu
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acori tatarinowii rhizoma
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shi chang pu
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shi chang pu category
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aromatic open the orifices
<vaporizes phlegm> |
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fu xiao mai properties
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cool, sweet, slightly salty
heart |
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opens the orifices, dislodges phlegm, removes filth, & quiets the spirit;
transforms turbid dampness, awakens the spleen and promotes movement of qi; promotes blood flow and reduces swelling |
shi chang pu
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ix: deafness, dizziness, forgetfulness, a dulled sensorium as weel as serious stupor;
muddled consciousness, and delirium; muddled consciousness, & stiff tongue; seizures or spasms; chest and epigastria fullness, and abdominal distntion; wind-damp cold painful obstruction, trauma,sores (can take phlegm outta the channels) |
shi chang pu
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yuan zhi, yu jin, and shi chang pu
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disorientation, phlegm misting
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shi chang pu antagonizes
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ma huang
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albiziae cortex
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he huan pi
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he huan pi category
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calm the spirit
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calms the spirit & relieves constraint;
harmonizes the blood, stop pain and reconnects the sinews; dissipates swellings and reduces abscesses |
he huan pi
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ix: bad temper, depression, insomnia, irritability, poor memory;
swelling dt trauma; pain from swellings and abscesses |
he huan pi
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poligoni multiflori caulis
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ye jiao teng
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ye jiao teng category
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calm the spirit
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nourishes the heart and blood and calms the spirit;
nourishes the blood and unblocks the channels, alleviates itching |
ye jiao teng
(expels wind & unblocks the channels to alleviate itching |
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ix: insomnia, irritability, dds;
generalized weakness, soreness, pain and numbness; wind dampness obstruction; external wash for skin rashes with itching |
ye jiao teng
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dang gui, ji xue teng, ye jiao teng, dan shen
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generalized muscular weakness, soreness, and numbness dt xue xu
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liquidambaris fructus
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lu lu tong
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lu lu tong category
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invigorate blood
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promotes movement of qi and blood;
promotes urination |
lu lu tong
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ix: opens fallopian tube blockage dt dampness, cronic or acute PID, endometriosis, or post surgical adhesions
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lu lu tong
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lycopi herba
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ze lan
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ze lan category
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invigorate blood
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invigorates the blood & dispels stasis;
promotes pee |
ze lan
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ix: blood stasis abdominal pain, pain and swelling from trauma;
amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea; painful urinary dribbling, systemic or facial edema, postpartum edema |
ze lan
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yi mu cao & ze lan
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abdominal pain dt xue stasis
also postpartum pain dt xue stasis |
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leonuri herba
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yi mu cao
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yi mu cao category
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invigorate the blood
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invigorates the blood and dispels stasis;
promotes urination and reduces swelling; clear heat and resolves toxicity |
yi mu cao
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ix: irregular menstruation, abd pain, fixed abd masses;
edema, kidney stones and bloody urine; sores, abscesses, and toxic swellings |
yi mu cao
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hong teng + bai jiang cao
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Clear heat relieve toxicity, Intestinal Abscess
L.I. (also Lv) |
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patrinae herba
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bai jiang cao
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bai jiang cao category
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clears heat relieves toxicity
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clears heat, relieves toxicity & expels pus;
dispels blood stasis and stops pain |
bai jiang cao
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agrimonae herba
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xian he cao
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xian he cao category
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stop bleeding
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restrains the leakage of blood and stops bleeding;
alleviates diarrhea and dysenteric disorders, kills parasites |
xian he cao
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ix: vomiting of blood, coughing of blood, nosebleed, bleeding of gums, blood in the urine, uterine bleeding;
excessive uterine bleeding or dark blody stools asssociated with pain in the middle burner; bloody dysenteric disorders; trichomonas vaginitis |
xian he cao
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sanguisorbae radix
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di yu
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di yu category
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stop bleeding
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cools the blood and stops bleeding;
clears heat and generates flesh |
di yu
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ix: blood in the stool, bleeding hemorrhoids, bloody dysenteric disorders;
topically for sores, ulcers, injuries from burns; damp heat skin lesions, eczema |
di yu
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typhae pollen
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pu huang
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pu huang category
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stop bleeding
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stops bleeding;
invigorates the blood and dispels stasis; promotes urination and stops bleeding |
pu huang
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ix: uterine bleeding, nosebleed, coughing of blood, vomiting of blood, blood in the stool, subcutaneous;
abd pain associated w/ menstrual irregularity; painful urinary dribbling |
pu huang
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artemisiae argyi folium
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ai ye
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ai ye category
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stop bleeding
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warms the womb and stops bleeding;
disperses and alleviates pain; eliminates damness and stops itching |
ai ye
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ix: prolonged uterine bleeding, restess fetus, vaginal bleeding with threatened miscarriage, infertility;
abdominal pain, menstrual pain; external wash for skin itching dt dampness |
ai ye
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sparganii rhizoma
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san leng
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san leng category
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invigorate the blood
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forcefully breaks up blood stasis, promotes the movement of qi and alleviates pain;
dissolves accumulations |
san leng
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ix: amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain, abdominal masses;
pain dt blood stasis; pain dt food stagnation and qi stagnation |
san leng
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san leng + e zhu
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abdominal masses, palpable pain
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curcumae rhizoma
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e zhu
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san leng category
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invigorate the blood
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forcefully breaks up blood stasis, promotes the movement of qi and alleviates pain;
dissolves accumulations |
san leng
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ix: amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain, abdominal masses;
pain dt blood stasis; pain dt food stagnation and qi stagnation |
san leng
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san leng + e zhu
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abdominal masses, palpable pain
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curcumae rhizoma
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e zhu
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e zhu category
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invigorate the blood
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breaks up blood stasis, promotes the movement of qi and alleviates pain;
dissolves accumulations, and alleviates pain |
e zhu
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ix: abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, abdominal masses;
distention, and constriction in the chest, childhood nutritional impairment |
e zhu
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immobile palpable masses of the epigastrium, abdomen, and subcostal areas, usually accompanies by pain and distention (as in cases of spleen or liver enlargement).
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e zhu & san leng
this combination is indicated only in patients whose overall constitution is still relatively robust |
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olibanum
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ru xiang
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ru xiang category
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invigorate the blood
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invigorates the blood and promotes movement of qi;
relaxes sinews, invigorates the channels and alleviates pain; reduces swellings and generates flesh |
ru xiang
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ix: carbuncles, sores, swellings and pain;
intestinal abscesses; painful obstruction, rigidity and spasms, joint pain; flank pain; traumatic injury; pain, redness, swelling of the gums and mouth and throat; chronic non-healing ulcerations and wounds |
ru xiang
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dui yao for pain dt trauma or other froms of blood stasis obstruct the channels
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mo yao + ru xiang
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mo yao properties
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neutral, bitter
ht, lv, sp |
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myrrha
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mo yao
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mo yao category
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invigorate the blood
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invigorates the blood and dispels blood stasis, reduces swelling and alleviates pain;
promotes healing |
mo yao
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ix: trauma, sores, carbuncles, swellings, fixed abdominal masses, and amenorrhea;
epigastria and abdominal pain; amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea; chronic non-healing sores |
mo yao
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ganoderma
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ling zhi
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ling zhi category
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calms the spirit
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calms the spirit, augments the heart qi, and tonifies the heart blood;
tonifies the lung qi, transforms phlegm and stops coughs and wheezing; tonifies the qi, nourishes the blood |
ling zhi
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ix: insomnia, fright and palpitations, forgetfulness;
cough wheezing; shortness of breath, lack of appetite, and cold extremities, or irritibility with dry mouth |
ling zhi
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dysmenorrhea dui yao
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wu ling zhi + pu huang
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dui yao for constipation dt xue vacuity
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bai zi ren + huo ma ren
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dui yao for night sweats and yin vacuity
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mu li + wu wei zi
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dui yao for red swollen painfull eyes
clears heat form liver |
long dan cao + xia ku cao
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dui yao for pm sweats, dizziness, vertigo dt fire
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zhi mu + huang bai
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dui yao for abdominal pain, post partum, blood stasis, edema
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ze lan + yi mu cao
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dui yao for pm sweats dt yin vacuity
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mu li + wu wei zi
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