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Shells, minerals, stones do..
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settle and anchor
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what are the herb flavors?
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acrid, sour, bitter, sweet, salty, bland
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What do Acrid, spicy, pungent herbs do?
what organ do they represent? |
Disperse and move
Lung |
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What do sour herbs do?
what organ ? |
Astringe and prevent leakage.
Liver, GB |
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What do Bitter herbs do?
what organ |
Drain and Dry
Herat |
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What do Sweet herbs do?
What organ do they represent? |
Tonify, harmonize and moisten
spleen |
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What do salty herbs do?
what organ? |
Purge and soften
Kidneys |
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What do bland herbs do?
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Drain damp and promote urination
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What does king herb do?
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main herb
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what does minister herb do?
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aids the main and secondary syndrome
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what are the 3 types of assistant herbs?
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helpful assistant, corrective assistant, opposing assistant
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what do assistant herbs do in general?
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provide balance
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what does the guide herb do?
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directs the formula
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What is the preliminary decoction for?
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reduces toxicity, for minerals shells and toxic plants that need to be decocted longer
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what is the later decoction for?
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added near the end- aromatic herbs that contain essential oils
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What are the ba fa?
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8 methods of herbal treatment
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What are the 8 ba fa?
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1.sweating 2. vomiting 3. purging 4. warming. 5 clearing heat 6. harmonizing 7. reducing 8. tonification
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what is hua?
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flower
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what is ye?
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leaf
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what is ben, gen or shen?
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root
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4 bigs are characterized by?
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big fever, thirst, sweat, pulse
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Bai Hu Tang is used for?
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clear lung heat, 4 bigs qi level and yang ming
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Temp of Shi Gao
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very cold
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Zhi mu's main function in Bai hu Tang
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Moistens
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Li Zhong Wan is used for?
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Sp/st yang deficiency,
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Gan jiang's main function of bai zhu?
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warms middle jiao, warms lung and transforms phlegm
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wu zhu yu tang is used for?
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Jue Yin disorder
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Difference in sweating between wind cold deficiency vs excess
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def. wind cold: yes
excess wind cold: no |
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What is ma huang tang used for?
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asthma, no sweating
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What is gui zhi tang used for?
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external deficiency with sweating
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What is xing ren
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cough and asthma
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What is Ma Huang used for in Ma Huang Tang?
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strong release exterior
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What is Sang Ju Yin used for?
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release exterior wind heat, cough
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What is Yin Qiao San used for?
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disperse wind heat, clears heat relieve toxicity
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What does Lian Qiao and Jin Yin Hua have in common?
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Heat-Toxin
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dryness easily transforms into..?
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Fire
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herbs required for internal dryness
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enrich yin and moisten dryness
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What is Bai He Gu Jin Tang?
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moistens lung, yin tonic
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What is Mai Men Tong Tang used for?
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Benefits st, generates fluids, direct st qi down
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what is "heavy, turbid and stagnant by nature"
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damp
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what is the treatment principle for damp in the mid jiao
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use bitter and aromatic herbs to transform damp and awaken the spleen
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CI for dampness
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yin or fluid deficiency
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Ping Wei San used for?
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mid jiao t t dysfunction, too much sp damp
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li zhong wan used for?
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mid jiao t t function
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Cang Zhu properties?
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Driest herb in materia, transforms damp
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huo Po properties
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dry damp, reg qi
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Damp Vs Phlegm
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damp: lower body, vapor,
phlegm: anywhere, thick |
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CI for phlegm eliminating formulas
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weak constitution, yin deficiency
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Er Chen Tang is used for
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transforming phlegm, dry dampness, cough and profuse thin white sputum
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What does ban xia used for?
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sluggishness, stomach qi descending, damp phlegm
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6 stages
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tai yang, yang ming, shao yang, tai yin, shao yin, jue yin
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main difference between yang ming fu and yang ming jing?
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Yang ming fu has constipation, yang ming jing has no constipation
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treatment method difference between yang ming fu and yang ming jing
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yang ming fu= purge accumulation, yang ming jing=clear heat
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what does Mang Xiao do in Da cheng qi tang
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moistens
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What does zhi chi do in da cheng qi tang?
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decends qi, and activates qi
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what does hou po do in da cheng qi tang?
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activates qi and decends qi
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difference between si ni tang and si ni san
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si ni tang is for yang xu, si ni san is for qi stag
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