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11 Cards in this Set
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Treats severe case of wind cold with more cold than wind. Strong in promoting dispersion of lung qi.
Asthma Edema |
Ma Huang
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Treats severe case of wind cold with more wind than cold. Less strong than Ma Huang. Twig entering blood vessels.
Arthralgia in upper body Yang def with obstruction Menstrual disorders |
Gui Zhi
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Treats mild case of wind cold. Also relieves stagnation of qi in Sp and St.
Chest fullness Vomiting Food poisoning marked by disturbance of qi in middle jiao |
Zi Su
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Treats wind cold in summer—wind cold with interior dampness. Strong in promoting flow of lung qi—the Ma Huang of summer.
Edema when used at high concentration. |
Xiang Ru
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Treats wind, exterior pattern due to pure wind. Used for wind, wind cold, or wind heat and itchy conditions.
Itchy throat Itchy skin Bleeding due to wind (after carbonized) |
Jing Jie
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Wind, pure wind or wind cold and damp. Disperse wind-cold-damp together and treats liver-tendon related wind.
Arthralgia Body ache Convulsion in tetanus Diarrhea with cramps. |
Fang Feng
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Wind cold dampness, exterior pattern with body ache or heavy head syndrome. Bi syndrome. Strong in smell and dispersing wind-cold-damp. enters taiyang meridian.
Arthralgia in the upper with muscular spasm Headache involving taiyang meridian |
Qiang Huo
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Wind cold dampness, exterior pattern with body ache or heavy head syndrome. Bi syndrome. Good at reaching vertex.
Headache at vertex due to wind cold |
Gao Ben
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Wind cold dampness with obstruction of orifice. good at relieving pain especially entering yangming meridians. Means stopping white discharge.
Sinus headache Toothache or stomachache leukorrhea due to cold dampness |
Bai Zhi
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Sinus Diseases, Bi Yuan Syndrome. Good at opening nostril by dispersing wind cold.
Sinus disease with nasal congestion and discharge. |
Xin Yi Hua
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Sinus Diseases, Bi Yuan Syndrome. Also disperse wind cold damp.
Special herb for sinusitis Athralgia due to wind cold dampness. |
Cang Er Zi
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