Chapter 4 Flashcards

1
Q

List the herbs in the Drain Dampness category

A

Fú Líng 茯苓
Zhū Líng 豬苓
Zé Xiè 澤瀉
Yì Yǐ Rén 薏苡仁
Chē Qián Zǐ 車前子
Huá Shí 滑石
Mù Tōng 木通
Dēng Xīn Căo 燈心草
Qú Mài 瞿麥
Biăn Xù 萹蓄
Shí Wĕi 石苇
Dì Fū Zĭ 地膚子
Dōng Guā Zĭ 冬瓜仁
Dōng Kuí Guǒ 冬葵果
Bēi (Bì) Xiè 箄薤
Hăi Jīn Shā 海金沙
Yīn Chén (Hao) 茵陳蒿
Hàn Fáng Jĭ 漢防己
Shēng Jiāng Pí 生姜皮

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2
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Latin

Fú Líng 茯苓

A

Poria

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Latin

Zhū Líng 豬苓

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Polyporus

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4
Q

Latin

Zé Xiè 澤瀉

A

Alismatis Rhizoma

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5
Q

Latin

Yì Yǐ Rén 薏苡仁

A

Coicis Semen

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6
Q

Latin

Chē Qián Zǐ 車前子

A

Plantaginis Semen

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7
Q

Latin

Huá Shí 滑石

A

Talcum

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8
Q

Latin

Mù Tōng 木通

A

Akebiae Caulis

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9
Q

Latin

Dēng Xīn Căo 燈心草

A

Junci Medulla

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10
Q

Latin

Qú Mài 瞿麥

A

Dianthi Herba

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11
Q

Latin

Biăn Xù 萹蓄

A

Polygoni avicularis Herba

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12
Q

Latin

Shí Wĕi 石苇

A

Pyrrosiae Folium

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13
Q

Latin

Dì Fū Zĭ 地膚子

A

Kochiae Fructus

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14
Q

Latin

Dōng Guā Zĭ 冬瓜仁

A

Benincasae Semen

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15
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Latin

Dōng Kuí Guǒ 冬葵果

A

Malvae Fructus

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16
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Latin

Bēi (Bì) Xiè 箄薤

A

Dioscoreae hypoglaucae Rhizoma

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17
Q

Latin

Hăi Jīn Shā 海金沙

A

Lygodii Spora (Ocean Gold Sand)

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18
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Latin

Yīn Chén (Hao) 茵陳蒿

A

Artemisiae scoparieae Herba

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19
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Latin

Hàn Fáng Jĭ 漢防己

A

Stephaniae tetrandrae Radix

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20
Q

Channels & Properties

Fú Líng 茯苓

A

HT, SP, KI, LU

Sweet, Bland, Neutral

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21
Q

Channels & Properties

Zhū Líng 豬苓

A

SP, KI, UB

Sweet, Bland, Slightly Cold

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22
Q

Channels & Properties

Zé Xiè 澤瀉

A

KI, UB

Sweet, Bland, Cold

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23
Q

Channels & Properties

Yì Yǐ Rén 薏苡仁

A

LU, SP, ST, KI

Sweet, Bland, Slightly Cold

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24
Q

Channels & Properties

Chē Qián Zǐ 車前子

A

UB, KI, LV, LU

Sweet, Cold

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25
Q

Channels & Properties

Huá Shí 滑石

A

ST, UB

Sweet, Bland, Cold

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26
Q

Channels & Properties

Mù Tōng 木通

A

UB, HT, SI

Bitter, Slightly Cold

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27
Q

Channels & Properties

Dēng Xīn Căo 燈心草

A

HT, LU, SI

Sweet, Bland, Slightly Cold

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28
Q

Channels & Properties

Qú Mài 瞿麥

A

UB, HT, SI

Bitter, Cold

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29
Q

Channels & Properties

Biăn Xù 萹蓄

A

UB

Bitter, Slightly Cold

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30
Q

Channels & Properties

Shí Wĕi 石苇

A

UB, LU

Bitter, Sweet, Slightly Cold

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31
Q

Channels & Properties

Dì Fū Zĭ 地膚子

A

UB, KI

Sweet, Bitter, Cold

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32
Q

Channels & Properties

Dōng Guā Zĭ 冬瓜仁

A

LU, ST, LI, SI

Sweet, Cold

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33
Q

Channels & Properties

Dōng Kuí Guǒ 冬葵果

A

UB, LI, SI

Sweet, Cold

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34
Q

Channels & Properties

Bēi (Bì) Xiè 箄薤

A

UB, LV, ST

Bitter, Neutral

35
Q

Channels & Properties

Hăi Jīn Shā 海金沙

A

UB, SI

Sweet, Bland, Cold

36
Q

Channels & Properties

Yīn Chén (Hao) 茵陳蒿

A

LV, SP, GB, ST

Bitter, Slightly Cold

37
Q

Channels & Properties

Hàn Fáng Jĭ 漢防己

A

UB, SP, KI

Bitter, Acrid, Cold

38
Q

Functions

Fú Líng 茯苓

A

“1. Promotes urination and leaches out dampness

  1. Strengthens the Spleen and harmonizes the middle burner
  2. Strengthens the Spleen and transforms phlegm
  3. Quiets the Heart and calms the spirit”
39
Q

Functions

Zhū Líng 豬苓

A

“1. Promotes urination and leaches out dampness

40
Q

Functions

Zé Xiè 澤瀉

A

“1. Promotes urination and leaches out dampness
2. Settles ministerial fire in the Kidneys by draining damp-heat from the lower burner

41
Q

Functions

Yì Yǐ Rén 薏苡仁

A

“1. Facilitates the resolution of dampness and strengthens the Spleen

  1. Facilitates the resolution of dampness and eliminates painful obstruction
  2. Clears heat and expels pus
  3. Clears damp-heat”
42
Q

Functions

Chē Qián Zǐ 車前子

A

“1. Promotes urination and clears damp-heat

  1. Promotes urination to solidify the stool
  2. Clears the eyes
  3. Expels phlegm and stops cough”
43
Q

Functions

Huá Shí 滑石

A

“1. Clears heat and facilitates the resolution of dampness
2. Clears summerheat and facilitates the resolution of dampness
3. Absorbs dampness
* Because it expels damp-heat through the urine, it is used adjunctively for heat in the qi level w/ dampness manifested in unremitting fevers, a heavy feeling in the body, thirst and a yellow tongue coating.”

44
Q

Functions

Mù Tōng 木通

A

“1. Promotes urination and unblocks painful urinary dribbling
2. Promotes urination and drains heat fro the Heart via the Small Intestine
3. Promotes lactation and unblocks the blood vessels

45
Q

Functions

Dēng Xīn Căo 燈心草

A

“1. Promotes urination and unblocks painful urinary dribbling
2. Clears the Heart and directs fire downward

46
Q

Functions

Qú Mài 瞿麥

A

“1. Clears damp-heat, promotes urination, and unblocks painful urinary dribbling
2. Breaks up blood stasis (Po Xue)

47
Q

Functions

Biăn Xù 萹蓄

A

“1. Clears damp-heat from the Bladder, promotes urination, and unblocks painful urinary dribbling
2. Expels parasites and stops itching

48
Q

Functions

Shí Wĕi 石苇

A

“1. Clears damp-heat and unblocks painful urinary dribbling
2. Clears heat and stops bleeding
3. Clears the Lungs, expels phlegm, and stops coughs

49
Q

Functions

Dì Fū Zĭ 地膚子

A

“1. Clears damp-heat and promotes urination
2. Expels dampness and stops itching

50
Q

Functions

Dōng Guā Zĭ 冬瓜仁

A

“1. Clears heat, expels phlegm and promotes the discharge of pus
2. Clears heat and drains dampness

51
Q

Functions

Dōng Kuí Guǒ 冬葵果

A

“1. Promotes urination and unblocks painful urinary dribbling
2. Benefits the breasts
3. Moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels

52
Q

Functions

Bēi (Bì) Xiè 箄薤

A

“1. Separates the pure from the turbid
2. Expels wind-dampness, relaxes the sinews, and unblocks the collaterals
3. Clears damp-heat from the skin

53
Q

Functions

Hăi Jīn Shā 海金沙

A

“1. Promotes urination, unblocks painful urinary dribbling, expels stones
2. Promotes urination, reduces edema and decreases jaundice

54
Q

Functions

Yīn Chén (Hao) 茵陳蒿

A

“1. Clears heat, resolves dampness and reduces jaundice
2. Clears heat and facilitates the resolution of dampness

55
Q

Functions

Hàn Fáng Jĭ 漢防己

A

“1. Promotes urination and reduces edema
2. Expels wind-dampness and alleviates pain

56
Q
A

Zhū Líng 豬苓

Polyporus

57
Q
A

Shí Wĕi 石苇

Pyrrosiae Folium

58
Q
A

Bēi (Bì) Xiè 箄薤

Dioscoreae hypoglaucae Rhizoma

59
Q
A

Yīn Chén (Hao) 茵陳蒿

Artemisiae scoparieae Herba

60
Q
A

Hàn Fáng Jĭ 漢防己

Stephaniae tetrandrae Radix

61
Q
A

Zé Xiè 澤瀉

Alismatis Rhizoma

62
Q
A

Yì Yǐ Rén 薏苡仁

Coicis Semen

63
Q
A

Chē Qián Zǐ 車前子

Plantaginis Semen

64
Q
A

Huá Shí 滑石

Talcum

65
Q
A

Mù Tōng 木通

Akebiae Caulis

66
Q
A

Dēng Xīn Căo 燈心草

Junci Medulla

67
Q
A

Qú Mài 瞿麥

Dianthi Herba

68
Q
A

Biăn Xù 萹蓄

Polygoni avicularis Herba

69
Q
A

Dì Fū Zĭ 地膚子

Kochiae Fructus

70
Q
A

Dōng Guā Zĭ 冬瓜仁

Benincasae Semen

71
Q
A

Dōng Kuí Guǒ 冬葵果

Malvae Fructus

72
Q

What is dampness?

A

accumulation of pathogenic water

73
Q

What is the key diagnosis for dampness?

What does this mean in terms of using herbs to treat dampness?

A

Stagnation

Any herb that can adjust the Qi can be used to treat dampness

74
Q

When are Drain Dampness herbs contraindicated?

A

Yin Deficiency

Qi Deficiency

75
Q

How does Fu Ling tonify?

A

By leaching dampness and promoting proper homeostasis

76
Q

Which Drain Dampness herbs are less damaging to the yin?

A

Ze Xie

Che Qian Zi

77
Q

Mu Tong can be used to treat _______ because it goes to the _______ channels and can drain ______

A

anxiety

HT, SI

HT fire

78
Q

Dong Kui Guo can benefit the breast because ______

A

it goes to the LI channel, which goes across the breast

79
Q

Yin Chen Hao is the principal herb to treat ______

A

yellowing caused by dampness

80
Q

Which Drain Dampness herbs are best used when heat is present as well as fluid retention?

A

Ze Xie

Yi Yi Ren

Hai Jin Sha

Deng Xin Cao

81
Q

Which Drain Dampness herbs facilitate the separation of the clear from the turbid?

A

Che Qian Zi

Bei Xie

82
Q

Which Drain Dampness herbs are used in the treatment of damp-heat induced painful urinary dribbling?

A

Qu Mai

Bian Xu

Bei Xie

Shi Wei

Hai Jin Sha

Dong Kui Guo

83
Q

Of the Drain Dampness herbs, ______ stops bleeding when there is blood in the urine, while ______ and _______ both remove blood stasis.

A

Shi Wei

Mu Tong, Qu Mai