Ch.6 Transform Phlegm + stop cough Sec. 2 warm herbs that transform cold-phlegm

Question 0

Bai Qian

Answer 0

Redirects qi downward, dispels phlegm, stops cough (cough)

Question 1

Zhi Ban Xia

Answer 1

Dries Dampness, Transforms Phlegm + stops cough (cough w/ copious sputum)
Directs rebellious qi downward, Harmonizes the ST (nausea, vomit)
Dissipates nodules, reduces clumps (nodules)
Used w/combination sorg hum to treat insomnia

Question 2

Xuan Fu Hua

Answer 2

Reduces Phlegm, descends lung qi, promotes the dissipation of pathogenic water (both hot/cold cond. cough)
Redirects the qi downward + stops vomiting (vomiting)

Question 3

Jie Geng

Answer 3

Opens up + disseminates the Lu qi, dispels phlegm + benefits the throat (either hot/cold cond. loss of voice, cough)
Pushes out pus ( LU + throat abscesses)
Guides other herbs to the upper body

Question 4

Bai Jie Zi

Answer 4

Warms the lungs, regulates qi, expels phlegm (COLD PHLEGM cough with thin sputum)
Promotes the movement of qi, disperses clumps, unblocks the collaterals + stop pain (pain, yin flat abscesses)

Question 5

Zhi Tian Nan Xing

Answer 5

Dries dampness, expels phlegm (cough w/phlegm)
Disperses wind-phlegm + stops spasms (spasms, paralysis)
Reduces swelling + alleviates pain (joint pain, cervical cancer)

Question 6

Zhi Bai Fu Zi

Answer 6

Dries dampness, transforms phlegm, expels wind, stops spasm (paralysis in the Head + upper-body)
Resolves toxicity + dissipates nodules (snakebite, scrofula)
Dries dampness, stops pain + itching (eczema)