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

1
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BO HE

A

Menthae Hapocalycis Herba

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properties. channels. KEY.

BO HE

A

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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4
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properties. channels. KEY.

NIU BANG ZI

A

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

A

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

A

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

A

Bupleuri Radix

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17
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which cool acrid herb is diaphoretic?

A

Fu Ping

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MU ZEI

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Equiseti Hiemalis Herba

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19
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properties. channels. KEY.

SHENG MA

A

sweet. acrid. cool.

METAL EARTH

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properties. channels. KEY.

MU ZEI

A

sweet. bitter. neutral.

LU LV

21
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GE GEN

A

Puerariae Radix

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properties. channels. KEY.

GE GEN

A

sweet. acrid. cool.

EARTH

23
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SHENG MA

A

Cimicifugae Rhizoma

24
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properties. channels. KEY.

FU PING

A

acrid. cold.

LU UB

25
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which cool acrid herbs go into LU ST?

A

NIU BANG ZI

DAN DOU CHI

26
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what cool, acrid herbs go into LU LV?

A
BO HE
CHAN TUI
SANG YE
JU HUA
MU ZEI
27
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which cool, acrid herbs go into GB, LV, PC, SJ?

A

CHAI HU

28
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which cool, acrid herbs go into SP ST?

A

GE GEN

29
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which cool, acrid herbs that go into UB LV ST?

A

MAN JING ZI

30
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which cool, acrid herbs go into LU UB?

A

FU PING

31
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which cool, acrid herbs go into LI LU SP ST?

A

SHENG MA

32
Q

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bo he

A
  • 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
33
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fx.

chai hu

A
  • 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

A
  • 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
35
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fx. niu bang zi

A
  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

A
  • 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
39
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fx. dan dou chi

A
  • 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
40
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fx. fu ping

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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.
45
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Cool acrid herbs that can be used as a sweating inducing agent by dispersing wind-heat and clear LV fire?

A
BO HE
NIU BANG ZI
CHAN TUI
SANG YE
JU HUA
46
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Cool, acrid herbs that disperse wind-heat and promote the expression of rashes?

A

BO HE
NIU BANG ZI
CHAN TUI

47
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Cool, acrid herbs that are used to clear the vision?

A

JU HUA nourishes eyes

MU ZEI removes membranes from the conjunctiva better than JU HUA

48
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Cool, acrid herbs that release the exterior, raises Yang Qi?

A

GE GEN
CHAI HU
SHENG MA

49
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Cool, acrid herbs that are used together to promote the expression of rashes?

A

GE GEN

SHENG MA

49
Q

Cool, acrid herbs that are used to reduce fever?

A

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.

51
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Cool, acrid herbs that are used to reduce fever?

A

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.