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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 |
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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 |
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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 m |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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SAN LENG
Bitter, Spicey, Neutral Same as E ZHU 3-10 grams |
Same functions as E ZHU
Can replace each other |
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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 |
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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 |