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10 Cards in this Set

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CHUAN XIAN (Root)
Spicy, Warm Lv, GB, Per

3-10 grams
CI: Pregnancy, Hvy Menses, Hot Phlegm Heart Disease
1. Invigorates Blood, promotes circulation Qi
70-80% moves the blood, 20-30% moves the Qi
2. Expells wind, AP: Head, neck, shoulder
Blood Stasis & Wind Damp
3. Modern: Coronary H.D. angina, stroke
RU XIANG
-(African Tree - Gum Resin Sap-Frankinscense)
Spicy, Bitter, Warm
Hrt, LV, SP
3-10 grms CI: Pregnancy (strong herb)

3-10 grms
Function: Invigorates Blood
1. Super Good to Stop Pain
Dismenorrhea, Amenorrhea, Abdominal Pain, Bi Syndrome, Trauma, Sores, LI, Abscess, appendicitis
2. Reduces Swelling, helps skin heal over wounds esp. trauma wounds
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MO YAO (Murrh) - African Ethopian Indea Tree)
Bitter, Neurtal
HRT, LVR SP

Similar to Ru Yiang -(use together 1/2 dose)
1. Stop Pain, Promote Healing
2. Good for Trauma
Yan Hu Suo (has 3 names) -CHINESE ASPIRIN
Xuan Hu Suo
Yuan Hu Suo

Spicey, Warming, Bitter HRT, LV, SP 5-10grams
Function:
1. Invigorates Blood, Moves Qi
2. Stops Pain (any part of body & any type of stasis)
Heart pain, hermia chest pain, coronary, artery, angina, H.A., menstrual, PAIN KILLER
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YU LIN
Spicey, Bitter, Cold
HRT, LVR, GB
6-12 grms
(cold temp treats Blood stasis created by HEAT)
1.Invigorate Blood, Break up congealed blood & stasis
Circulate Qi
Breaks up Blood Stasis (powerful) - tumors, cancer, sores, makes the hard turn to soft and removes.
2. Clears heat, cools Blood -any kind of heat causing stagnation.
3. Facilitates GB Function-reduce jaundice & Gall Stones
JIANG HUANG
Yellow Ginger - Tumeric
Spicey, Bitter, Warm
LV, SP
5-10 grams (internal, external-make paste)
1. Invigorate Blood, Breaks up Stasis
Promotes Menstruation; dismenorrhea, amenorrhea
female pain and stasis
2. Expells Wind Cold, Invigorates & Moves Blood
3. Wind/Cold upper body (shoulder, upper arm & body)
repetitive stress injuries
E ZHU
Spicey, Bitter, Warm
LV, SP

3-10 grams CI: pregnancy, heavy menses
1. Breaks up congealed blood (tumors, cancers, fibroids,
cysts, Amenorrhea
2. Dissolves accumulations & alleviates pain:
Blood stasis & Tumors
Bumps out blood stasis and food stagnation
To stop pain: vinegar dry-fry
SAN LENG
Bitter, Spicey, Neutral

Same as E ZHU
3-10 grams
Same functions as E ZHU
Can replace each other
DAN SHEN (Top 20 Herb in Clinic)
Bitter, Slt. Cold
HRT, Per, LV

5-10 grams CI: with Li Lu
1. Breaks up Congealed Blood & Blood Stasis
-Cold so clears heat & cools blood.
2. Tonifies Blood, Benefits Blood, Calms Heart Spirit
(Blood deficient insomnia)
3. Modern: coronary Heart disease, enlarged spleen &
Liver, Angina.
3. Wine Fry to increase "move blood" function
YI MU CAO
Spicy, Bitter, Slt. Cold
HRT, LV, UB

10-15 grams CI: Pregnancy (can cause uterine contractions
1. invigorates blood, dispels masses
postpartum, abd. pain, amenorrhea, trauma
2. promotes urination, reduces swelling
3. clears heat, reduces toxins, sores, carbunkles, itchiness
Modern: coronary Hrt. disease. CI:pregnancy