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19 Cards in this Set
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Combination of 2 substances of similar functions in the same category to accentuate their therapeutic effect
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Mutual Accentuation/
Mutual Necessity (Xiang Xu) |
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Combination of 2+ substances with similar actions in different categories in which one of the substances enhances the effect of the other in a specific clinical situation.
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Mutual Enhancement
Mutual Employment/ (Xiang Shi) |
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Combination in which one substance’s toxicity or side effects are reduced or eliminated by another substance
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Mutual Counteraction/
Mutual Fear OR Mutual Suppression/mutual killing |
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The ability of 2 substances to minimize or neutralize each other’s positive effects.
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Mutual antagonsim/mutual aversion
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The combination of 2 substances giving rise to side effects or toxicity caused by neither substance when used alone.
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Mutual Incompatibility/
Mutual Opposition (Xiang Fan) |
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Use of a single herb to treat a disease
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single effect
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Don't combine Gan Cao with what 4 herbs?
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1. Gan Sui 2. Da Ji
3. Yuan Hua 4. Hai Zao |
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Don't combine Ding Xiang with_______________
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Yu Jin
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Don't combine Yu Jin with ______________
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Ding Xiang
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Don't combine Ren Shen with __________
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Wu Ling Zhi
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Don't combine Wu Ling Zhi with ___________
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Ren Shen
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Don't combine Rou Gui with ____________
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Chi Shi Zhi
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Don't combine Chi Shi Zhu with ___________
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Rou Gui
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Don't combine Gan Sui with ______
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Gan Cao
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Don't combine Da Ji with ________
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Gan Cao
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Don't combine Yuan Hua with _________
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Gan Cao
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Don't combine Hai Zao with _________
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Gan Cao
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The most inportant herb. Treats the main symptoms and has the largest amount.
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Chief Herb
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Lead herbs to diseased area or channel. Harmonize other herbs.
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Envoy Herb
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