drain damp Flashcards
fu ling
poria
promotes urination, leech out dampness
strengthen SP, harmonize middle, transform phlegm
quiets heart calms spirit
sweet bland neutral
HT SP KD LU
hua shi
talcum
clears heat, resolves damp
summerheat
absorbs damp
sweet bland cold
ST UB
yi yi ren
coicis semen
facilitates resolution of damp strengthens spleen
clears heat expels pus
clears damp heat
sweet bland sl cold
LU SP ST KD
dong gua zi/ren
benincasae semen
clears heat, expels phlegm, discharges pus
sweet, cold
LU ST LI SI
mu tong
akebiae caulis
promotes urination, unblocks painful dribbling
drains heat from HEART via SI
promotes lactation
bi xie
dioscoreae hypoglaucae rhizoma
separates pure from turbid
relaxes sinews, expels wind damp
damp heat from skin
zhu ling
polyporus
promotes urination
sweet bland slighly cold
SP KD UB
Yin Chen
artemisiae scopariae herba
heat damp jaundice
LV SP GB ST
bitter, sl cold
Deng Xin Cao
Junci medulla
promotes urination uti
clears heat and directs fire down
sweet bland sl cold
HT LU SI
Qu mai
dianthi herba
clears damp heat, promotes urination, uti
breaks blood stasis
bitter cold
UB HT SI
Di fu zi
Kochiae fructus
clears damp heat promotes urination, stops itching
UB KD
Sweet bitter cold
Bian xu
polygoni avicularis herba
clears damp heat from bladder - uti
parasites and itching
UB
Bitter, sl cold
che qian zi
plantaginis semen
promote urination to solidify stool, clear damp heat, clear eyes, clear phlegm stop cough
UB KD LV LU
sweet cold
Zi Xie
alismatis rhizoma
settles KD ministerial fire by draining damp heat in lower burner
UB KD
sweet bland cold
Han Fan Ji
stephaniae tetrandrae radix
promotes urination edema
expel wind damp pain
UB SP KD
bitter acrid cold
