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39 Cards in this Set
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What are the general taste and temp of Yin tonics?
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Sweet & Cool
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Loss of voice, laryngitis, etc. can be treated in general by which category of herbs?
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yin tonics
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Which three yin tonics would you commonly combine to treat St Yin deficiency?
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Sha Shen - Rx. Adenophorae seu Ghehniae
Mai Men Dong - Tuber Ophiopogonis |
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Which yin tonic is used for cancers, especially breast cancer?
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Tian Men Dong - Rx. Asparagii
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Which herbs can nourish the St Yin?
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Sha Shen - Rx. Adenophorae seu Ghehniae
Mai Men Dong - Tuber Ophiopogonis Shi Hu - Hb. Dendrobii Yu Zhu - Rz. Polygonati Odorati |
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One of the best yin tonics for treating dry skin.
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Yu Zhu - Rz. Polygonati Odorati
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Yin tonic that tonifies the essence, benefits the eyes and strengthens the lumbar spine.
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Shi Hu - Hb. Dendrobii
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What are the channels of Shi Hu - Hb. Dendrobii?
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St & Kd
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Yin tonic that extinguishes wind and moistens the sinews.
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Yu Zhu - Rz. Polygonati Odorati
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Yin tonic that calms the shen and clears heat form the Ht.
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Bai He - Bulbus Lilli
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Tonifies the Lv & Kd, strengthens the tendons & bones, expels wind-dampness, & alleviates pain.
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Sang Ji Sheng - Ramulus Loranthi
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Can treat dry & scaly skin due to blood deficiency, i.e. chronic eczema & psoriasis.
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Sang Ji Sheng - Ramulus Loranthi
- nourishes blood and benefits the skin |
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Good Yin tonic for supporting the voice.
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Xi Yang Shen - Rx. Panacis Quinquefolii
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Which yin tonic can also treat hypertension?
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Sang Ji Sheng - Ramulus Loranthi
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This herb can tonify Lv and Kd yin and clear heat and cool the blood to stop bleeding.
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Mo Han Lian - Hb. Ecliptae
Gui Ban - Plastrum Testudinis (stops uterine bleeding) |
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Which yin tonic is unique because it doesn't have the same cloying effect as other herbs?
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Mo Han Lian - Hb. Ecliptae
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What is the taste and temp of Mo Han Lian - Hb. Ecliptae?
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Sweet, Sour, cold
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Which yin tonics also benefits the eyes?
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Shi Hu - Hb. Dendrobii
Nu Zhen Zi - Fr. Ligustri Lucidi |
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This herb is especially good for treating enlargement of the Lv & Sp.
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Bie Jia - Carapax Amydae
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Which yin tonics also lubes the tubes?
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Mai Men Dong - Tuber Ophiopogonis
Tian Men Dong - Rx. Asparagii Hei Zhi Ma - Sm. Sesame Indici |
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What is the common contraindication for yin tonics?
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Yang deficiency
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Which yin tonics are contraindicated in cases of cough due to wind-cold, phlegm-damp or diarrhea due to deficient cold of the middle jiao.
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Mai Men Dong - Tuber Ophiopogonis
Bai He - Bulbus Lilli |
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Which yin tonics can promote body fluids.
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Sha Shen - Rx. Adenophorae seu Ghehniae
Mai Men Dong - Tuber Ophiopogonis Tian Men Dong - Rx. Asparagii Xi Yang Shen - Rx. Panacis Quinquefolii |
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This herb is both a yin tonic and qi tonic.
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Xi Yang Shen - Rx. Panacis Quinquefolii
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Yin tonic that dispels wind-damp.
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Sang Ji Sheng - Ramulus Loranthi
Yin tonic / Dispels Wind-Damp categories |
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Yin tonic that calms the fetus.
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Sang Ji Sheng - Ramulus Loranthi
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Treats skin diseases like eczema especially due to yin and blood deficiency.
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Hei Zhi Ma - Sm. Sesame Indici
- Nourishes blood & extinguishes wind |
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Nourishes Lv & Kd yin & blood and extinguishes wind.
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Hei Zhi Ma - Sm. Sesame Indici
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This herb nourishes yin, activates blood, and dissipates nodules.
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Bie Jia - Carapax Amydae
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Which yin tonics can sedate excess Lv yang?
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Gui Ban - Plastrum Testudinis
Bie Jia - Carapax Amydae |
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Which yin tonic can stop uterine bleeding?
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Gui Ban - Plastrum Testudinis
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Which yin tonic can nourish the blood and benefit the skin?
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Sang Ji Sheng - Ramulus Loranthi
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Which yin tonic can nourish the blood and benefit the heart?
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Gui Ban - Plastrum Testudinis
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Which yin tonics nourish the blood?
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Sang Ji Sheng - Ramulus Loranthi
Hei Zhi Ma - Sm. Sesame Indici Gui Ban - Plastrum Testudinis |
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Which yin tonic strengthens the lumbar spine?
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Shi Hu - Hb. Dendrobii
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Which yin tonic extinguishes wind and treats pain and spasms?
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Yu Zhu - Rz. Polygonati Odorati
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Which yin tonics nourish the heart yin?
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Mai Men Dong - Tuber Ophiopogonis
Bai He - Bulbus Lilli |
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Which yin tonic nourishes the blood, strengthens Ht and treats anxiety and insomnia?
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Gui Ban - Plastrum Testudinis
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Yin tonic that nourishes the St and Kd Yin.
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Shi Hu - Hb. Dendrobii
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