Clears Heat and Drains Fire Flashcards

1
Q

what herbs Clears heat and drains fire for qi level heat

A
  1. Shi Gao (Gypsum fibrosum)
    - selenite
  2. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
    - “know mother root”
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Very cold
clears LU and ST fire
vent exterior rashes
qi level heat/ Yang Ming

A

Shi Gao (Gypsum fibrosum)
-selenite

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3
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-xu or xs heat
-nourish yin
-generate fluids (wasting thirsting)
-LU, ST, KD

A
Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis) 
-“know mother root”
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4
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Nourishes the Yin for KD yin deficiency with vigorous fire (menopause)
Nourishes yin and generates fluid for Xiao Ke (diabetes)

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Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis) 
-“know mother root”
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5
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Moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels

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Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis) 
-“know mother root”
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6
Q

what herbs are used for Xiao Ke diabetes

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  1. Shi Gao (Gypsum fibrosum)
    - selenite
  2. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
    - “know mother root”
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7
Q

which clear heat drain fire herbs are the liver herbs?

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  1. Xia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae Vulgaris)
    - prunella
    - summer whithered herb
  2. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)
    - cassia seeds
  3. Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae)
    - gardenia pod
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8
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Clears wind heat in the liver and brightens the eyes
Clears internal heat in liver channel (LYR)
Lowers blood pressure and cholesterol

A

“Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)

-cassia seeds”

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9
Q

what 2 herbs in this category moisten the intestines

A
  1. Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae Asphodeloidis)
    - “know mother root””
  2. Jue Ming Zi (Semen Cassiae Torae)
    - cassia seeds”
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10
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-Clears heat all 3 jiao
-drains damp heat
-cools blood
-resolves toxicity
-stops bleeding

A

Zhi Zi (Gardeniae Fructus)

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11
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Irritability, leech out damp through urination
-Heart heat pouring into SI

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Dan Zhu Ye (Lophatheri Herba)
-type of bamboo, hollow and promotes urination

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12
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Clears LV fire (vertex headache)
-Hypertension
- improves vision
-dissiaptes nodules

A

Xia Ku Cao (Prunellae Spica)

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13
Q

Drains HT fire stops bleeding and secures jing

A

Lian Zi Xin (Nelumbinus Plumula)

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14
Q

these two herbs have similar functions
-geberate fluids
-clear heat from LU and ST

A
  1. Lu Gen (Phragmitis Rhizoma)
  2. Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Radix)
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15
Q

which herb is used for clearing toxicity and pus/ breast abscesses

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Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Radix)

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16
Q

Brightens eyes, moistens Ints, nourish LV/KD yin, lower cholesterol, ascends and descends

A

Jue Ming Zi (Cassiae Semen)

17
Q

Difference between: Lu Gen (Phragmitis Rhizoma)
and Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Radix)

A

Lu Gen= promotes urination, better at generating fluids

Tian Hua Fen= breast abscess, toxicity

18
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Clear Heat: Drain Fire (9)
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A
  1. Shi Gao (Gypsum fibrosum)
  2. Zhi Mu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma)
  3. Dan Zhu Ye (Lophatheri Herba)
  4. Zhi Zi (Gardeniae Fructus)
  5. Xia Ku Cao (Prunellae Spica)
  6. Lian Zi Xin (Nelumbinus Plumula)
  7. Lu Gen (Phragmitis Rhizoma)
  8. Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Radix)
  9. Jue Ming Zi (Cassiae Semen)