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Most powerful diaphoretic
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Ma Huang
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This herb is used for EXTERIOR DEFICIENT CONDITIONS in which sweating does not improve patients condition. Patient sweating is due to a wei qi xu.
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Gui Zhi
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Commonly used to treat EXTERIOR-EXCESS because of it's strong function to induce perspiration.
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Ma Huang
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This herb dilates the lung to relieve dyspnea and wheezing?
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Ma Huang
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This herb enters the LU and UB channel to regulate water circulation. It can increase perspiration and increases urine output to reduce edema?
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Ma Huang
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This herb invigorates circulation to treat YIN sores caused by blood xu with stagnation of cold and phlegm.
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Ma Huang
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Can treat both excess and deficiency cases of wind-cold invasion.
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Gui Zhi
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Warms the chong and the Ren to treat irregular menstruation caused by Yang Xu (cold) and qi stagnation. Facilitates the flow of blood in the blood vessels.
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Gui Zhi
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Warms Yang energy in the chest and eliminates cold or phlegm stagnation. Commonly used today to treat myocardial infarction, angina pectoris and cardiac insufficiency caused by yang xu when no heat signs are present.
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Gui Zhi
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Regulates qi and expands the chest. Treats exterior wind-cold syndrome with qi stagnation showing as chest fullness and chest congestion.
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Zi Su Ye
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Warms the chest and treats Yang Xu accumulation of phlegm which presents as fullness in the chest, dizziness, vertigo and palpitations.
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Gui Zhi
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Promotes movement of spleen and stomach qi. Regulates spleen and stomach qi.
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Zi Su Ye
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Seafood poisoning with nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea. *fish and crabs
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Zi Su Ye
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Cam fetus: morning sickness (upward reversal of fetus qi), threatened abortion and restless fetus (abnormal descending of fetal qi).
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Zi Su Ye
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This herb treats various itching and dematological disorders, caused by wind, in their their INITIAL stage. Good for skin problems like measles, pruritic skin eruptions, eczema. *Contraindicated for fully erupted measles or open sores.
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Jing Jie
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Charred form of this herb is used to stop bleeding.
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Jing Jie
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Good herb for vaginal discharge?
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Jing Jie and Bai zhi
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One of the most effective herbs for dispelling wind without causing dryness?
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Fang Feng
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Herb of choice when body aches and pain are the chief complaint.
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Fang Feng
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You can use this herb when wind is the predominant factor in dematological disorders such as rashes, eczema, boils, rubella and uticaria. It relieves itching.
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Fang Feng
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Dispels internal wind. Muscle spasms and cramps are a common manifestations of liver wind. This herb enters Liver channel, dispels wind and relieves muscle cramps.
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Fang Feng
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Commonly used to treat conditions such as tetanus, hyperflexia, trismus, glottal spasms, trembling and seizures.
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Fang Feng
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When charred to ashes, stops bleeding.
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jing jie
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This herb is good for intestinal wind - liver spleen disharmony. Painful, recurrent diarrhea. Also, may manifest as stool in blood.
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Fang Feng
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These 2 herbs are the closest to neutral in Wind-cold category?
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Jing Jie
Fang Feng |
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Representative herb for wind?
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fang feng
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Jing Jie cannot be used for liver wind?
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true, Fang Feng can.
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Fang Feng still relieves itching even though it is not a main action. Jing Jie is a little stronger.
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True
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This herb expels wind in channels. (external wind lodged very deep inducing internal wind). Combines with other herbs to
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fang feng
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Bright blood in the stools and abdominal cramping (not dysentary) is internal wind (ulcerative collitis)
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true
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We EXPEL when it is exterior condition. We ________ when it is a interior condition.
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extinguish.
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Taiyang headache
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qiang hou
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yangming headache
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bai zhi
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Shaoyin headache
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xi xin
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Jueyin (vertex) and Taiyang headache
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gao ben
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arsenic poisoning
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fang feng
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vomiting due to wind cold
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sheng jiang
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This herb is most effective at treating wind, cold and dampness from the upper body and is commonly used to treat conditions such as occipital headache, neck, and shoulder muscle aches and pains and joint pain in the upper body.
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qiang huo
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This herb is incompatible with honey.
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cong bai (scallion)
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Apply topically to relieve carbuncles
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cong bai
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Stops leukorrhea
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bai zhi
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These 5 herbs release exterior wind cold by inducing sweating. List in order from strong to weak.
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1. Ma Huang - strongest
2. Gui Zhi - moderate 3. Zi Su Ye - weak 4. Sheng Jiang - weakest 5. Cong Bai - weakest 6. Xiang Ru - wind-cold with SUMMER DAMP |
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These 2 herbs release both wind-cold and wind-heat?
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1. Fang Feng
2. Jing Jie |
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These 4 herbs are good for headaches. List herb and the channel.
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1. Gao Ben - Taiyang headache and Jueyin
2. Qiang Huo - Taiyang headache 3. Bai Zhi - Yangming headache 3. Xi Xin - Shaoyin Headache |
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These 7 herbs can be used to treat Bi Syndrome/Painful obstruction/Bi Zheng
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Ma Huang
Gui Zhi Fang Feng 1. Gao Ben 2. Qiang Huo 3. Xi Xin 4. Cang Er Zi |
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These 4 herbs relieve Nasal Disease
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1. Cang Er Zi
2. Xin Yi Hua 3. Bai Zhi 4. Xi Xin |
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2 herbs that harmonize the stomach, treat morning sickness and seafood poisoning?
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1. Sheng jiang
2. Zi Su Ye |
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2 herbs in wind cold category that are closest to neutral?
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Jing Jie and Feng Fang
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Promote pus discharge. Contraindicated is pus is already draining smoothly.
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bai zhi
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“do not use xi xin over 1 qian (3gm)” Nephro toxic.
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xi xin
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incompatible with lilu
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xi xin
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Sheng jiang can relieve the toxicity of what herbs?
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ban xia
tian nan xing |
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works in combination with da zao to harmonize ying and wei qi for wind-cold xu?
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sheng jiang
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Consider Sheng Jiang "moving" and treats upper/middle jiao.
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ok
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paired up for nasal issues
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cang er zi and xin yi hua
***bai zhi and cang er zhi |
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Chao (dry fry) to reduce toxicity
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cang er zi
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Aromatic herbs in this category?
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zi su ye
jing jie qiang huo xiang ru |
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summer time cold with damp (diarrhea)
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xiang ru
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Name the herbs that treat BI Syndrome in this category
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Ma Huang
Gui zhi fang feng gao ben qiang huo xi xin |
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nasal congestion with a lost sense of smell?
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xin yi hua
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