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what herb treats lin syndromes?
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Yu mi xu
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what herb treats excessive sweating and spontaneous sweating?
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Wu wei zi
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what herb treats night sweats and spontaneous sweating?
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Mu li
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What 2 herbs treats any deficiency sweating?
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Fu xiao mai(only deficiency), ma huang gen (ANY sweating)
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What are the 3 seed herbs in San ren tang?
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Bai dou kou(transforms phlegm), Yi yi ren(transforms dampness), Xing ren (drain dampness)
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What 3 herbs are applied to the skin for mild burns?
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dang gui, zi cao, shi gao
(tonify blood, cool blood, clear heat) |
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Which herb is used for insomnia due to LV blood def?
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suan zao ren
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Which herb is used for insomnia due to HT blood def?
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bai zi ren
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Which herb is used for insomnia due to qi stagnation?
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he huan pi
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Which herb is used for insomnia due to general blood def?
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yi jiao teng
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Which herb is used for insomnia due to lv and ki disharmony?
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yuan zhi
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Gan jiang enters which channels?
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Lu/Sp/St/Ht
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Wu tao and Fu zi have what in common?
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come from the same plant
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Actions of Sheng Ma?
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Release exterior and vents measles/clears heat and relieves toxicity/raises the yang and lifts the sunken
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What single herb is good for genital itch?
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She Chuang Zi
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What Herb is used topically for facial stroke?
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Quan Xie
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What symptom would necessitate the addition of chen pi?
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nausea and vomiting
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Category, actions and indications of Dan Shen?
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[invigorate blood] invigorate blood and break up blood stasis/clear heat and soothes irritability: blood stasis in lower abdomen or chest/hypo. and heat entering the nutritive lvl (restlessness, irritable, palp, insomnia) and ht and ki yin def
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Category, actions and indications of Tao Ren?
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[invigorate blood] breaks up blood stasis/moistens intestines and unblocks bowels: any disorder with blood stasis, and constipation due to dry intestines
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What does the combination of Ma Bo and She Gan treat?
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pain and swelling of the throat due to fire toxin
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Which herb improves vision for night blindness?
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Cang Zhu
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Actions of Huang Qi?
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tonify sp and augments qi/raises yang qi of sp and st/augments protective qi and stabilizes the protective qi/tonifies qi and blood(post partum or after severe loss of blood)/promotes urination and reduces edema/promotes the discharge of puss and generates flesh
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What do huang qi, bai zhu, and fu shao mai all have in common?
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spontaneous sweating from qi def.
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What herb can be used for bleeding due to deficiency?
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Pao Jiang
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Which herb mainly enters the LV channel for abdominal pain due primarily to emotional constraint?
a. xiang fu b. mu xiang c. ding xiang |
a. xiang fu
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Which herb is best for abdominal pain and fullnes in the epigastrium?
a. xiang fu b. mu xiang c. ding xiang |
b. mu xiang
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Which herb is best for cold in the middle burner with nausea and vomiting?
a. xiang fu b. mu xiang c. ding xiang |
c. ding xiang
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What is the primary herb used as a heavy sedative to calm the spirit?
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Long gu
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Actions and indications of Long gu?
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Sedate the ht and calm spirit, pacify lv and subdue floating yang, astringe and restrain leakage of the essence, sores and non healing ulcers
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What 4 calm the spirit herbs treat both insomnia and irritability?
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zhu sha, ci shi, long gu, he huan pi
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What 3 yang tonifying herbs also calm the fetus?
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tu si zi, du zhong, xu duan
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What are the side effects of fan xie ye?
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nausea and vomiting (also contraindicated in pregnancy, breastfeeding, and menstruation
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Actions of mu gua?
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relax sinnews, invigorate circulation, transform dampness, harmonize st, generates fluid
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Primary use of she gan?
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clear phlegm fire to relieve toxicity and BENEFIT THROAT
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Actions/ind of qu mai?
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blood and damp heat lin, invigorate the blood and facilitate menstrual flow(blood stasis)
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Actions of Xi yang shen?
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tonifies qi and yin, tonifies lu/clears fire/generates fluid
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What herb is applied to bruises after a traumatic injury?
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bai fan
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Which 5 herbs specifically tonify kidney yin?
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bie jia, gui ban, mo han lian, nu zhen zi, hei zhi ma
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Actions of Zhi shi?
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*breaks up stagnant qi, reduces acumulations, transforms phlegm and relieves distention
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What 3 blood tonifying herbs also tonify the yin?
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e jiao, sang shen, shu di huang
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Which herb is for cold phlegm?
a. ban xia b. chen pi c. hou po d. zhu ru |
a. ban xia
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Which herb is for regulating qi, drying dampness, and transforming phlegm?
a. ban xia b. chen pi c. hou po d. zhu ru |
b. chen pi
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Which herb is for regulating qi and aromatically transforming dampness?
a. ban xia b. chen pi c. hou po d. zhu ru |
c. hou po
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Which herb is for clearing heat and transforming phlegm?
a. ban xia b. chen pi c. hou po d. zhu ru |
d. zhu ru
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What do ling yang jian and gou teng have in common?
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extinguish wind and stop treamors/ pacify Lv yang
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Which herb in Zhu ling tang is least likely to deplete yin?
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Zhu ling
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E Jiao channels and tastes?
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lu, lv, ki/ sweet and neutral
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E Jiao actions/ ind?
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tonify blood, stop bleeding, nourish yin, moisten dryness/
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Main use for xie bai?
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Chest bi (esp in children and elderly)
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Sang ji sheng actions and ind?
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dispel wind-damp; ton KI/Liv, strengthen bones/sinews wind-damp Bi w/ soreness/weakness low back & knees (chronic bi); calm fetus d/t Liv/KI def & Chong/Ren def; uterine bleeding; lower BP
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Which herb is most likely to be in powdered form?
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Chuan bei mu
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What 4 herbs release the exterior and stop diarrhea?
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charred fang feng, sheng ma,ge gen, and chai hu
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What herb should you take if you are on anti-arrythmics?
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bai guo
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Cautions of bai guo?
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headache, fever, tremors, irritability, and dyspnea (relieved by boiled raw gan cao, or ginko shells/ add hard shells and thin linings of seeds when using this herb
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What 2 herbs for Er Zhi wan?
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nu zhen zi and han lian cao
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What is the alternate name of bai guo?
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Yin Xing
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What does Er Zhi Wan treat?
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blurred vision and premature grey hair/ also spermatorrhea, gyno disorders and bleeding
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What herb is best for heat type wheezing cough with bleeding hemorrhoids?
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Ma dou ling
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What is an alternate name of Ye jiao teng?
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shou wu teng
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What herb is contraindicated with loose stools?
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he shou wu
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All Di fu zi
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clear damp-heat, promote urine for Heat lin; damp-heat skin disorder
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All wu zhu yu
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warm interior, expel cold; in Zuo jin wan w/ huang lian for acid reflux; vertex headache; contraind red tongue (hot herb); hernia pain, menstrual pain; yang def diarrhea w/ bu gu zhi, wu wei zi & rou dou kou in Si Shen Wan; vomiting
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Yuan zhi info
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calm spirit: insomnia, palpitation, anxiety, restlessness d/t disharmony between HT/KI; expel phlegm to clear HT orifice for closed disorder; coughing w/ phlegm; abscess/sores: breast
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Bai zi ren actions
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nourish HT for calm spirit; moisten intestines for constipation
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He huan pi actions and ind?
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spread liver qi and calm spirit, invig blood for pain & swelling d/t trauma
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He huan pi is also known as?
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he huan hua
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