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1-02 Herbs that Release the Exterior: Cool, Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior Flashcards

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BO HE

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Menthae Hapocalycis Herba

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properties. channels. KEY.

BO HE

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acrid. aromatic. cooling.

LU LV

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properties. channels. KEY.

CHAI HU

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acrid. bitter. cool.

WOOD PC SJ

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NIU BANG ZI

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Arctii Fructus

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properties. channels. KEY.

NIU BANG ZI

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acrid. bitter. cold.

LU ST

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CHAN TUI

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Cicadae Periostacum

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properties. channels. KEY.

CHAN TUI

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sweet. salty. slightly cold.

LU LV

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SANG YE

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Mori Folium

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properties. channels. KEY.

SANG YE

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sweet. bitter. cold.

LU LV

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JU HUA

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Chrysanthemi Flos

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properties. channels. KEY.

JU HUA

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sweet. bitter. slightly cold.

LU LV

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MAN JING ZI

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Vitici Fructus

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properties. channels. KEY.

MAN JING ZI

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bitter. acrid. cool.

UB. LV. ST.

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DAN DOU CHI

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Sojae Semen Praeparatum

[prepared soybean]

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properties. channels. KEY

DAN DOU CHI

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sweet. slightly bitter. cold or warm.

LU ST

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FU PING

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Spirodelae Herba

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CHAI HU

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Bupleuri Radix

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which cool acrid herb is diaphoretic?

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Fu Ping

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MU ZEI

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Equiseti Hiemalis Herba

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properties. channels. KEY.

SHENG MA

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sweet. acrid. cool.

METAL EARTH

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properties. channels. KEY.

MU ZEI

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sweet. bitter. neutral.

LU LV

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GE GEN

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Puerariae Radix

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properties. channels. KEY.

GE GEN

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sweet. acrid. cool.

EARTH

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SHENG MA

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Cimicifugae Rhizoma

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properties. channels. KEY. FU PING
acrid. cold. | LU UB
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which cool acrid herbs go into LU ST?
NIU BANG ZI | DAN DOU CHI
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what cool, acrid herbs go into LU LV?
``` BO HE CHAN TUI SANG YE JU HUA MU ZEI ```
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which cool, acrid herbs go into GB, LV, PC, SJ?
CHAI HU
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which cool, acrid herbs go into SP ST?
GE GEN
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which cool, acrid herbs that go into UB LV ST?
MAN JING ZI
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which cool, acrid herbs go into LU UB?
FU PING
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which cool, acrid herbs go into LI LU SP ST?
SHENG MA
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fx. | bo he
- disperses wind-heat - clears the head and eyes and benefits the throat-- wind-heat patterns with fever, h/a, cough - vents rashes - allows constrained LV qi to flow freely - damp-summer heat: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
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fx. | chai hu
- resolves shao yang disorders and reduces fever for alternating chills and fever with bitter taste in mouth - spreads LV qi and relieves constraint: chest flank pain, emotional instability, menstrual problem - raises the yang qi in patterns of SP or ST def.
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fx. chan tui
- disperses wind and clears heat - vents rashes - clears the eyes and removes superficial visual obstruction: for wind-heat eye problems such as red painful and swollen eyes or blurry vision - stops spasms and extinguishes wind
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fx. niu bang zi
- disperses wind-heat and benefits the throat - clears heat and relieves toxicity: for red swellings, carbuncles, erythemas, mumps, and actue febrile maculopapular rashes - vents rashes - MOISTENS INTESTINES: wind-heat constipation
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fx. sang ye
- expels wind and clears heat from LU - clears the LV and the eyes: wind-heat or yin deficiency - cools the blood and stops bleeding: vomiting blood due to heat in the blood
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fx. ju hua
- disperses wind and clears heat - clears the LV and the eyes - calms the LV and extinguishes wind: dizziness, h/a, deafness due to ascendant LV yang
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fx. man jing zi
- disperses wind and clears heat - clears and benefits the head and eyes: LV channel wind-heat manifesting as excessive tearing, red, painful or swollen eyes or spots in front of the eyes - drains dampness and expels wind: auxiliary herbs for wind-dampness in the limbs causing stiffness, numbness, cramping or heaviness
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fx. dan dou chi
- releases the exterior for both hot and cold exterior disorder - eliminates irritability: for irritability, restlessness, a stifling sensation in the chest, and insomnia following febrile disorders
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fx. fu ping
- releases the exterior: exterior heat with head and body aches; induces sweating - unblocks the muscle level and vents rashes; alleviate itching - removes water and reduces swelling: for hot superficial edema, in upper accompanied by urinary difficulty
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fx. mu zei
- disperses wind-heat and eliminates superficial visual obstruction: redness, pain, swelling, cloudiness, blurred vision, pterygium or excessive tearing in eyes - clears heat and stops bleeding: herbs for blood in the stool or hermorrhoids
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fx. ge gen
- releases the muscles and clears heat: exterior disorders lodged in the muscles manifesting in fever, h/a, and stiff or tight upper back and neck - nourishes the fluids and alleviates thirst: thirst due to ST heat - relaxes muscle: stiff neck and upper back, shoulder - vents measles - alleviates damp-heat diarrhea: due to heat; diarrhea due to SP def. combining with other herbs - treats sx of hypertension: h/a, dizziness, tinnitus, or paresthesia accompanying hypertension
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fx. sheng ma
- releases the exterior and vents measles - clears heat and relieves toxicity: in upper or superficial aspects of the body - raises the yang and lifts the sunken: for middle qi def. leading to such sx as SOB, fatigue, and prolapse.
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Cool acrid herbs that can be used as a sweating inducing agent by dispersing wind-heat and clear LV fire?
``` BO HE NIU BANG ZI CHAN TUI SANG YE JU HUA ```
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Cool, acrid herbs that disperse wind-heat and promote the expression of rashes?
BO HE NIU BANG ZI CHAN TUI
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Cool, acrid herbs that are used to clear the vision?
JU HUA nourishes eyes | MU ZEI removes membranes from the conjunctiva better than JU HUA
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Cool, acrid herbs that release the exterior, raises Yang Qi?
GE GEN CHAI HU SHENG MA
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Cool, acrid herbs that are used together to promote the expression of rashes?
GE GEN | SHENG MA
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Cool, acrid herbs that are used to reduce fever?
Chai Hu is the most effective; Ge Gen works mainly in dispersing heat in Yang Ming channel at muscle level; Sheng Ma, less potent in dispersing heat but is effective in raising the yang and relieving heat toxicity as in cases of ST heat induced toothache.
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Cool, acrid herbs that are used to reduce fever?
CHAI HU, the most effective; GE GEN, mainly in dispersing heat in Yang Ming channel at muscle level; SHENG MA, less potent in dispersing heat but effective in raising the yang and relieving heat toxicity as in cases of ST heat induced toothache.

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