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Class 7- Blood Activators Flashcards

1
Q

What herb promotes urination and helps with edema especially in the legs as well as bloating in the stomach acites?

A

Da Fu Pi

big abdomen peel

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2
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what are the properties of blood activators?

A

acrid, bitter, and warm

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3
Q

what is the number one herb for headaches?

A

chuan xiong

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4
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all blood invigorators go to what channel

A

liver

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5
Q

what is the Chinese name for cordalyis?

A

Yan Hu Suo

-corydalis

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6
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what is the Chinese name for frankincense?

A

Ru Xiang (Xiang = fragrance)

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7
Q

what is the Chinese name for myrhh?

A

Mo Yao

-myrrh

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What is one of the number one herbs for alleviating PAIN due to blood stasis?

A

Yan Hu Suo

corydalis

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9
Q

what is the Chinese name for Indian curcumin?

A

Yu Jin (pronounced like “Eugene”)

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10
Q

what herb in the blood activator category is cold?

A

Yu Jin (curcumin); pronounced like “Eugene”, so think Eugene is cold

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11
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what 2 herbs are always used together to treat masses/tumors/fibrodids because they break up blood stasis?

A
  1. E Zhu “art of a beautiful lady”

2. San Leng “three edges”

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12
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what herb is good for frozen shoulder pain?

A

Jiang Huang

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13
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what herb is for all types of headaches?

A

Chuan Xiang

looks like the brain

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what herb cools the blood and is cold in nature?

A

Yu Jin “Eugene” ; Indian turmeric/cucumin

-think Eugene rain is cooling

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15
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are blood activators good for pregnancy?

A

basically no

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16
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what 2 herbs are neutral?

A
  1. Mo Yao

2. San Leng

17
Q

What pair of blood activators are good for sprains, injuries, trauma like a car accident as they reduce pain and remove accumulation like tumors

A 
Ru Xiang (frankincense)
Mo Yao (myrrh)
18
Q

What pair of blood activators are good for braking up blood stasis and are the blood breakers?

A
  1. E zhu (Javanese tumeric)

2. San Leng (“three edges)

19
Q

What herb is important for mental health disorder as in phlegm misting the heart

A

Yu Jin “Eugene”

  • indian curcumin
  • think everyone gets depressed in the Oregon rain
20
Q

What is the number one herb for pain??

A

Yan Hu Suo (corydalis)

21
Q

What herb benefits the GB and reduces jaundice

A 
Yu Jin ("Eugene")
-indian curcumin
22
Q

What herb is used for amenororrhea, dysmenorrhea, chest or abdominal pain induced by cold, as well as shoulder issues?

A

Jiang Huang

23
Q

What herb reduces swelling and generates the flesh?

A

Ru Xiang (frankincense; looks like little flesh fat pockets)

24
Q

What herb moves qi and blood, is the number one herb for headaches, and expels wind and releases the exterior?

A

Chuan Xiong

25
Q

What herb invigorates the blood, moves the qi and blood, generates flesh, relaxes the sinews, and reduces swelling?

A

Ru Xiang (frankincense)

26
Q

What herb Invigorates the blood, dispels blood stasis, reduces swelling, alleviates pain and can promote healing topically?

A

Mo Yao (myrrh)

27
Q

What herb strongly moves qi and blood and alleviates pain due to blood stasis?

A

Yan Hu Suo (corydalis) (bc it moves qi AND blood that’s what it alleviates pain; opioum family)

28
Q

What herb is cold, soothes liver qi constraint, cools the blood and clears heat, and is used for mental health?

A

Yu Jin -indian curcumin

29
Q

What 2 herb breaks up blood stasis (fibroids, tumors, masses) and can be used for food stagnation?

A
  1. E Zhu “art of a beautiful lady”
    - javenes tumeric
  2. San Leng “three edges”
30
Q

What herb is neutral, moves the qi, and breaks qi and blood stasis

A

San Leng

31
Q

What qi regulator regulates the liver qi for constraint/stagnation and strongly moves the qi but is not good for pain, harmonizes the spleen stomach and dries damp

A

Fo Shou

-buddahs hand

32
Q

What wi regulator herb directs Qi down, reduces stagnation, promotes urination/edema Pi Shui, and is useful for epigastric and abdominal distension, constipation

A

da fu pi

“big abdomen peel”

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