cool herbs transform phlegm heat Flashcards
Qian Hu
Peucedani Radix
directs qi downward, dispels phlegm
releases exterior wind heat
bitter acrid sl cold
LU
Chuan Bei Mu
Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus
clears heat and transforms phlegm
dissipates nodules
HT LU
bitter sweet sl cold
Zhe Bei Mu
Fritillariae thunbergii bulbus
clears and transforms phlegm
clears heat and dissipates nodules
colder than chuan
bitter cold
HT LU
Gua Lou
Trichosanthis fructus
clears heat and transforms phlegm heat
expands chest, dissipates nodules, reduces abcesses, moistens intestines
LI LU ST
Sweet, cold
Zhu Ru
Bambusae Caulis in Taeniam
clears and transforms phlegm heat
stops vomitting and nausea
LI ST GB
Sweet sl cold
Kun Bu
Eckloniae Thallus
reduces phlegm and softens hardness
promotes urination
salty, cold
KD LV ST
Hai Zao
Sargassum
reduces phlegm, softens hardness
promotes urination
salty, cold, bitter
KD LV ST
warm
Zhi Ban Xia
Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum
dires damp, transforms phlegm, descends rebellious qi and stops vomitting
dissipates nodules
LU SP ST
acrid warm toxic
Zhi Tian Nan Xing
warm
Arisaematis Rhizoma Preparatum
dries damp and expels phlegm, wind, stops spasms
bitter, acrid, warm, toxic
LU LV SP
Dan Nan Xing
warm
Arisaematis cum bile
clears phlegm heat - cough with phlegm
wind and spasms
LV LU SP
bitter, cooling, non toxic
warm
xuan fu hua
inulae flos
phlegm cold
drives out pathogenic water
redirects qi down, stops vomitting
LV LU ST SP
bitter acrid salty sl warm
Bai Qian
warm
cynanchi stauntonii rhizoma
redirects qi downward, dispels phlegm, stops cough
acrid sweet sl warm
LU
warm
Sinapis Semen
Warms LU, regulates qi, expels phlegm
unblocks collaterals, stops pain
Acrid, warm
LU
warm
Jie Geng
platycodi radix
guides up
benefits throat
dispels phlegm
LU
Bitter, acrid, neutral
