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Toxic Heat Symptoms
Herbs: bitter, cold: these drain |
Interior: yang ming level in Stomach & Large intestine
-4 bigs -Brightness -Qi blood & body fluids flow here -tongue: red w dry yellow coat -pulse: rapid, forceful |
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SHE GAO (gypsum fibrosum)
Lung, stomach Pungent, sweet, Very Cold coldest herb in herbology |
1 clears heat & purge fire from
Yang Ming & Qi levels 2 Clears LU heat: wheezing, cough 3 clears ST fire: inc appetite, bad breath, swolen gums 4. used for 4 bigs can be used w Zhi Mu |
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ZHI MU (rx anemarrhenae)
Lung, Stomach, Kidney Bitter, Sweet, Cold |
1. used for DEFICIENT HEAT
(menopause, night sweats, irritable, moody) 2. used to clear Excess Heat 3. used for 4 bigs 4. NOURISH YIN & body fluids |
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ZHI ZI (fructus Gardenia)
Lung, Ht, ST, LV, San Jiao Bitter, Cold |
1. Clears heat from all 3 JIAOS
2. Clear DAMP heat from LJ tx UTI, Herpes, Jaundice (this is the Whore: anyplace, anytine, anywhere) |
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DAN ZHU YE (hb Lophatheri)
Ht, Si, St Sweet, Bland, Cold |
1. HEART FIRE CAUSING UTI
2. Clear Heart Fire 3. Clear Damp Heat 4. Promote Diuresis |
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ZIA KU CAO (spica prunellae)
Liver, GB Bitter, Pungent, Cold |
1. Clear heat from LIVER
tx painful eyes due to liver heat, excessive Lacramation 2. Dissipate NODULES neck lumps, goiter breast cancer |
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LIAN ZI XIN (plumula
Nelumbinis) Heart, PC Bitter, Cold |
Purge fire from Heart
Clear INSOMNIA due to HEART FIRE |
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LU GEN (rz Phargmitis)
Lung, Stomach Sweet, Cold |
1. Clears heat from LUNG
wind heat w cough w dry yellow sputum 2 Clear STOMACH heat: excess appetite, belching, hernia, nausea, vomit 3. Promotes URINATION 4. promotes BODY FLUIDS |
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TIAN HUA FEN (rx
Trichosanthis) Lung, Stomach Bitter, Sl Sweet, Cold |
1. 1º to PROMOTE BODY
FLUIDs clears heat phlegm & moistens dryness: use with a dry non-productive cough (phlegm hard to expectorate) 2. Clears TOXIC HEAT for abcess in lung, Mastitis, hemorrhoids |
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JUE MING ZI (sm Cassiae)
Liver, LI Sweet, Bitter, Sl Cold |
1. clear heat from Liver
to tx dry eyes, photophobia red itchy eyes 2. Tx CONSTIPATION due to dryness 3. Lowers CHOLESTEROL |
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MI MENG HUA (flos Buddlejae)
Liver Sweet, Sl cold |
Red itchy eyes due to Liver Heat
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XI JIAO (cornu rhinoceros)
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CLEARS HEAT, COOLS BLOOD
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SHUI NIU JIAO (cornu babali)
Heart, Liver, Stomach |
Replaces Xi Jiao when heat in blood causing high fever, nose bleeds, vomiting of blood
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