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Which herb can expel wind esp used for wind rash
He Shou Wu
which herb is cc in cases with excess damp
gan cao, yi tang, & long yan rou (all of above)
which herb can moderate the muscle spasms
gan cao, bai shao, yi tang (all of above)
which herb is esp good for augment kd essence
Shu Di Huang
which herb moisten intestine and unblock bowels
He Shou Wu
which herb is not able to nourish the yin
Dang Gui
which herb is incompatible with Li lu
Bai Shao
herb enters ht and lu channels
Bai Hu
Which Herb calms the fetus
Bai Zhu
WHich herb is moist and tonifys the Lu SP and Kd
Shan Yao
Which herb tonify the spirit
Ren SHen
Which herb should the patient abstain from drinking tea or eating a radish?
Ren SHen
What is the common temperature of Qi tonics?

Common property?
Slightly Warm

Slightly Sweet
Which herb enters all 12 channels?
Gan Cao
Which herb tonifies and augments Sp & St and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs?
Da Cao
Which is the chief herb for yin and essence deficiency?
Shu di Huang
Which herb is good for chronic malarial disorder with signs of qi and blood deficiency?
He Shou Wu
Which herb that nourishes the blood is also astringent?
He Shou Wu
List all of the herbs in the Yin tonic category
Nan Sha Shen, Bai Sha Shen, Mai Men Dong, Tian Men Dong, Shi Hu,Yu Zhu,Bai He, SHan Zhu yu,Gou Qi Zi,Nu Zhen Zi, Han Lian Cao,Sang Shen,Hei Zhi Ma,Gui Ban, Bie Jia
Which herb invigorates blood, treats blood stagnation
Bie Jia
Which herb from the nourish yin category stops bleeding?
Gui Ban
Which nourish yin tonic herb is stronger for constipation?
Hei Zhi Ma
Which 2 herbs nourish blood and moisten the intestines?
sang shen and Hei Zhi Ma
Which 2 yin tonic herbs nourish the Lv-Kd yin and anchor the yang
Gui Ban and Bie Jia
Which herb is a more effective Yin tonic, strengthen bone and bind the menses?
Gui Ban
WHich 2 herbs evenly tonify Lv and Kd, has no greasy and thick property
Nu Zhen Zi and Han Lian Cao, *these two herbs are usually paired
Which herb can fortify the Lu and St yin?
Yu Zhu
Which herb is not able to nourish Kd yin?
Yu Zhu
Which herb is the chief herb in both Lv&Kd tonics and astringents?
Shan Zhu Yu
WHich 2 herbs should be crushed and cooked for 30 minutes b/f adding other ingredients to decoction. Fry in vinegar to focus its effects on Lv
Gui Ban and Bie Jia *these two herbs are usually paired and tx deficient heat, hyperthyroidism, parkinsons, ms, als
what is an important difference between gui ban and bie jia?
bie jia txs blood stagnation (fibroids, cysts, stagnation) while gui ban txs bleeding (stabilizes excessive menstruation, stops uterine bleeding)
which herb can be used for frightening palpitations, insomnia, poor memory?
gui ban
which blood tonics also tonify the yin?
shu di huang, bai shao, he shou wu, & e jiao
which two yin tonifying herbs are used in combination to treat heart yin def in the upper jiao and kidney yin def in lower jiao?
mai men dong and tian men dong
what is the difference between bei sha shen and nan sha shen?
bei sha shen is more effective at solely nourishing lung yin def, while nan sha shen can transform phlegm an is used for cough with dry phlegm while nourishing lung yin def.