Cooling Herbs release exterior Flashcards
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LR qi stagnation; turbid filth (distention, nausea, reflux); soothes throat; early stage rash; opens orifices - eyes
Bo He (mint)
1 sore throat herb; facilitates bowel movement; heat toxins; unexpressed rashes
Nui Bang Zi
arctium, burdock
internal wind/infantile wind (spasm, tic, seizure, night terrors); sore throat w/ loss of voice; itching
Chan Tui
cicada molting
stops bleeding (vomiting blood); dry throat/cough; dry painful eyes; mild early stage Wind Heat
Sang Ye
white mulberry leaf
1 eye herb (excessive tearing, blurred vision); cramping/heavy limbs; strong for toxic WH; treats Hypertension; Headache; vertigo; clears & calms LR
Ju Hua
chrysanthemum flower
Headache w/ eye pain; excessive tearing; Wind-Damp Painful Obstruction; swollen, painful gums
Man Jing Zi
vitex fruit
constrained Heat above the diaphragm; Wind-Heat or Wind-Cold; vexation; irritability; restlessness; insomnia
Dan Dou Chi
soybean prepared
Upper back & neck; Rel muscle layer; vents rashes (measles); Hypertension; great envoy; Diarrhea or thirst; separates clear from turbid
Ge Gen
kudzu
Top 10 CM herb; Shao yang d/o (irritable, vomiting); prolapse, diarrhea, hemorrhoids; LR qi stagnation; vertigo; dispersing and draining
Chai Hu
Blupleurum
Toxic (dose 1.9-9g); Headache herb; Guides to yang ming; vents measles; toothache, mouth ulcers, bleeding gums; shortness of breath; fatigue
Sheng Ma
black cohosh
FORMULA: Early stage Wind-Heat for coughing; emphasis on eyes (red, burning eyes/infections); irritability
Sang Ju Yin
Mulberry Leaf & Chrysanthemum Drink
FORMULA: May be the most prescribed formula; flu or severe cold w/ sore throat; toxic heat formula
Yin Qiao San
Honeysuckle & Forsythia Powder
FORMULA: Focus on pain; eye & nose pain; upper back & neck
Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang
Blupleurium & Kudzu
FORMULA: Contemporary formula; Anti-viral; clears heat & toxins; throat infections; only contains two herbs
Qiang Lan Tang
Notopt. & Isatis
FORMULA: Contemporary formula; Anti-flu/Anti-viral; aching & pain
Zhong Gan Ling
Severe Cold Miracle