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1
Q

What are the main Fx of

Jin Hin Hua

Lonicera

Main Herb

A
  1. Disperses heat, anti-bacterial/anti-viral
  2. Stops bleeding (when charred)
  3. Sore throat from heat (not deficiency)

Treats general heat, sores, & toxin (vents wind-heat esp in UJ.)

Main Herb

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What are the flavors associated with

Jin Yin Hua

Lonicera

Main Herb

A

Cold
Sweet

Main Herb

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What organs are entered by

Jin Yin Hua

Lonicera

Main Herb

A

Large Intestine
Lung
Stomach

Main Herb

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What are the main Fx of

Lian Qiao

Forsythia

Main Herb

A
  1. Venting UJ without being harsh
  2. Cools & vents heat, esp. in heart
  3. Disperses clumps, resolves toxicity

Main Herb

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What are the flavors associated with

Lian Qiao

Main Herb

A

Bitter
Slightly Acrid

Main Herb

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What organs are entered by

Lian Qiao

A

Heart
Lung
Gallbladder

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What are the main Fx of

Ban Lan Gen

Isatis Root

A
  1. Drains heat, resolves fire toxicity
  2. Cools blood, benefits throat
  3. Anti-viral solution to common cold

Often used as a single-herb solution to the common cold. URI/ Herpes

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What are the flavors associated with

Ban Lan Gen

Istasis Root

A

Cold
Bitter

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What organs are entered by

Ban Len Gen

Istasis Root

A

Heart
Lung
Stomach

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What are the main Fx of

Pu Gong Ying

Dandelion

Main Herb

A
  1. Cools heat, resolves toxicity
  2. Directs downwards
  3. Facillitates urination (painful dribbling)

Liver, Breast abscess/mastitis, intestinal abscess, nodules

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What are the flavors associated with

Pu Gong Ying

Dandelion

Main Herb

A

Bitter
Cold
Sweet

Main Herb

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What organs are entered by

Pu Gong Ying

Dandelion

Main Herb

A

Liver
Stomach

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What are the main Fx of

Ye Ju Hua

Wild Chrysanthemum Flower

A
  1. Disperses wind
  2. Clears heat
  3. Resolves toxicity, reduces swelling

Treats toxic heat, itching

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What flavors are associated with

Ye Ju Hua

Wild Chrysanthemum

A

Bitter
Acrid

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What organs are entered by

Ye Ju Hua

Wild Chrysanthemum

A

Lung
Liver

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What are the main Fx of

Bai Jian Cao

Patrina

A
  1. Treats toxicity, pus, and abscess
  2. Blood stasis

Especially in intestines

17
Q

What are the flavors assocaited with

Bai Jiang Cao

Patrina

A

Acrid
Bitter

18
Q

What organs are entered by

Bai Jiang Cao

Patrina

A

Liver
Large Intestine
Stomach

19
Q

What are the main Fx of

Yu Xing Cao

Houttunynia

A
  1. Disperses heat, drains damp
  2. Acts especially on the lungs
  3. Resolves toxicity, reduces swelling
20
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What are the flavors associate with

Yu Xing Cao

Houttunynia

21
Q

What organs are entered by

Yu Xing Cao

Houttunynia

A

Lung
Large Intesting

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