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51 Cards in this Set

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Du Huo
Lower Body
Wind-Cold
Shao-Yin

side-effect: Yin/Blood Xu- because it is drying
Wei Ling Xian
Trauma
Fish

Goes to all channels because so reliable for stopping pain
Hai Tong Pi
(Mild) External Use only
Fungus

Overtaking can cause Low Blood pressure or Irregular heart beats
Qin Jiao
Frozen Shoulder,
Deficiency Heat
Jaundice
Mu Gua
LV Channel Rigidity (tmj etc)
Move Midjiao Qi

Expection to the rule regarding 5 tastes. Mu Gua is Sour but NOT astringent at all.
Can Sha
knee/ankle Bi
Move Midjiao Qi

(stronger in moving midjiao than Mu Gua)
San Zhi
Upper Body (mild)
Lower Blood Pressure
Xi Xian Cao
Post Stroke
Lower Blood Pressure
Heat Toxicity
Bai Hua She
Strong!
Meridian Contraction (epilepsy)
Hu Gu
Tx Bi by all 3 methods
Wei
Wu Jia Pi
5 delayed Syndrome
Pee
Sang Ji Sheng
better Rep for "dispel wind damp" category than Wu Jia pi.

Tonify LV/KD to strengthen tendons and bones
Qian Hu
Lu Qi down (for cough)
Wind-Heat
Chuan Bei Mu
Moisten Dry COUGH
Phlegm Nodules

Best to POWDER and swallow w/ WATER
Zhe Bei Mu
Clear LU HEAT for COUGH
Phlegm Nodules (better than Chuan Bei Mu)
Gua Lou
Open Chest
Gua Lou Ren
Clear LU Heat
Moisten LI
Gua Lo Pi
LU Heat COUGH
Zhu Ru
LU & GB/ST Heat Phlegm
ST Heat Vomit-Nausea (1 of 4)
Zhu Li
Phlegm Heat- Insubstantial
Post Stroke (stronger than Zhu Ru)
Kun Bu
Insubstantial Phlegm Nodules
Pee (tx Edema)
Hai Zao
Insubstantial Phlegm Nodules
Pee (tx Edema)

1 of 4 contraindicated herbs to Gan Cao
Jie Geng
Heat AND COLD Phlegm/COUGH
LU Abscess PUS

Guiding herb theory: Jie Geng can guide other herbs to LU that originally don't go.
Ban Xia
Insubstantial Phlegm/Qi Stag.
Cold pattern Vomit-Nausea

must crush
prepare w/ ginger to reduce toxicity
Tian Nan Xing
- Relieve Convulsion due to insubstanial phlegm Blockage
- Cancer (esp. cervical)

prepared w/ fresh ginger
prepare w/ ANIMAL BILE to tx HEAT phlegm
Xuan Fu Hua
(Mild) Cold pattern Vomit-Nausea

Most used single herb for cold pattern vomit nausea

Very Fuzzy, must put in Bag
Bai Qian
(Mild) Cold and HEAT Phlegm
Stops COUGH
Bai Jie Zi
Warms LU- chronic Bronchitis
Insubstantial Phlegm Nodules
Asthma
Xing Ren
Any cough (except internal genterated)

Moisten LI

**Crush First
Zi Wan
Any externally generated Cough
Kuan Dong Hua
use w/ Zi Wan
Zi Fu Zi
Rebelliious LU Qi
Pi Pa Ye
Rebellious ST Qi
(heat pattern Vomit-nausea, 1 of 4)
Bai Bu
LU TB cough (KD/LU yin xu)
Parasites
Sang Bai Pi
esp. LU Heat Cough
Pee
Lowers Blood Pressure
(sweet, so not drying)
Bai Dou Kou
esp. Vomit Nausea
Cao Dou Kou
much stronger than Bai Dou Kou
Too strong for most cases
Sha Ren
esp. Gas and Bloating pain
Moves Midjiao Qi
Calms Fetus
Cao Guo
Very Strong
Cold Phlegm
Malaria-like symptoms
Huo Xiang
Moves midjiao Qi, esp. vomit-nausea

Wind-Cold

Summerheat
Hou Po
Moves midjiao Qi
Cang Zhu
any case w/ Greasy Tongue
Bi
Night Blindness
Shen Qu
(Mild) Support Midjiao Qi
Ji Nei Jin
Strongest for Food Stagnation
KD essence
Stones
Lai Fu Zi
food therapy
Rebel LU Qi
Shan Zha
Meats
Moves Blood
Lower Blood Pressure

can take as a tea
Gu Ya
Starches (stir fry)
Strenghten SP Qi
Mai Ya
Starches (stir fry)
Strengthen SP Qi
Stop Lactation
Yin Chen Hao
Relieves Jaundice

(category: Drain damp, ... by promoting urination to tx jaundice)
Han Fang Ji
Promote urination to tx edema

Expel Wind-cold-damp to tx bi
Esp. for HOT BI
Bi Xie
Drain Damp Turbitidy
Esp. for Cloudy Lin (caused by Heart heat affecting SI)

1. Expel Wind-cold-damp to tx bi
2. Smoothes/relaxes meridians to tx bi

(Hot or Cold bi)