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6 Cards in this Set
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Aromatically revives the SP and dissolves turbid damp (foodstag w/ cold)Disperses exterior and summer heat damp (4 greats withchills, heaviness, tidal fever worse in PM, diarrhea, think tongue coat)Harmonizes the Middle Jiao and stops vomitingTx dermatosis
** CONTRA for yin xu with heat or ST fire |
HuoXiang
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Aromatically transforms dampness and awakens SPMildly releases the exteriorReleases Summerheat and eliminates dampnessDispels Middle Jiao turbid filth to unbind ST (SP/ ST s/s:thick greasy coat)** CONTRA: long term in high dose may cause LV cancercook 20 min
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Pei Lan |
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Aromatically dries damp, transforms phlegm, directs qi down,reduces distention and fullness.Activates MJ qi circulation, resolves qi stagnationDirects rebellious LU qi down, relieves coughing andwheezingPlum pit feeling in throat -> combine with Ban Xia
** CONTRA: pregnancy can cause miscarriage |
Huo Po |
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Strongly dries damp, strengthens the SPDisperses exterior and promotes sweating, disperses windcold damp biClears damp heat in the lower jiao combined with herbs thatclear heatImproves vision and removes nebula**CONTRA for yin xu with heat or qi xu with xssweating
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Cang Zhu |
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Aromatically revives the SP, promotes SP and ST qicirculation, transforms Damp warm febrile dzWarms MJ, directs rebellious qi down, stops vomiting anddiarrhea
** CONTRA for yin and xue xu with heat Cook 15-20 min |
BaiDou Kou
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Relieves morning sickness and calms fetus and preventsmiscarriageRevives SP, dries damp and stops vomitingPromotes SP and ST qi circulationWarms MJ, stops diarrhea
Crushed and added near the end, cook 5 minHusk: gentler tx Salt prepared (yan): enhance direct qi down andcalm fetus |
Sha Ren |