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Draining Dampness Pt.1 Flashcards

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These herbs are in which category?
Fu Ling
Zhu Ling
Ze Xie
Yi Yi Ren
Yin Chen Hao
Ban Bian Lian
Yu Mi Xu
Dong Gua Pi
Chi Xiao Dou
Mu Tong
Che Qian Zi

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Drain Dampness

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What herbs Drain Dampness?

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Fu Ling
Zhu Ling
Ze Xie
Yi Yi Ren
Yin Chen Hao
Ban Bian Lian
Yu Mi Xu
Dong Gua Pi
Chi Xiao Dou
Mu Tong
Che Qian Zi

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List the herbs that Drain Dampness

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Fu Ling
Zhu Ling
Ze Xie
Yi Yi Ren
Yin Chen Hao
Ban Bian Lian
Yu Mi Xu
Dong Gua Pi
Chi Xiao Dou
Mu Tong
Che Qian Zi

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List the remaining herbs that Drain Dampness
Fu Ling
Zhu Ling
Ze Xie
Yi Yi Ren
Yin Chen Hao
Ban Bian Lian

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Yu Mi Xu
Dong Gua Pi
Chi Xiao Dou
Mu Tong
Che Qian Zi

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List the remaining herbs that Drain Dampness
Yu Mi Xu
Dong Gua Pi
Chi Xiao Dou
Mu Tong
Che Qian Zi

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Fu Ling
Zhu Ling
Ze Xie
Yi Yi Ren
Yin Chen Hao
Ban Bian Lian

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These are the functions for which herb

  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. strengthen the spleen, transform damp and replenish the middle-jiao
  3. calm the heart and mind
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Fu Ling “Poria”

“Notes”
Urinary difficulty, edema; Spleen deficiency with dampness syndrome; Palpitation and insomnia due to deficiency of both heart and spleen or phlegm;

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List the functions of Fu Ling “Poria”

“Notes”
Urinary difficulty, edema; Spleen deficiency with dampness syndrome; Palpitation and insomnia due to deficiency of both heart and spleen or phlegm;

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. strengthen the spleen, transform damp and replenish the middle-jiao
  3. calm the heart and mind
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What are the functions of Fu Ling “Poria”

“Notes”
Urinary difficulty, edema; Spleen deficiency with dampness syndrome; Palpitation and insomnia due to deficiency of both heart and spleen or phlegm;

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. strengthen the spleen, transform damp and replenish the middle-jiao
  3. calm the heart and mind
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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Treats jaundice
    This is the function of which herb?
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Zhu Ling “Polyporus”

“Notes”
Edema, scanty urine; Jaundice and diarrhea;

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What is the function of Zhu Ling? “Polyporus”

“Notes”
Edema, scanty urine; Jaundice and diarrhea;

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Treats jaundice
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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Expel pathogenic heat in the lower-Jiao
  3. Clears Ministerial fire of the Kindey
    These are the functions for which herb?
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Ze Xie “Alismatis Rhizoma”

“Notes”
Edema; Dizziness and tinnitus due to phlegm retention; Kidney yin deficiency with heat signs, such as dizziness, tinnitus

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List the functions of Ze Xie “Alismatis Rhizoma”

“Notes”
Edema; Dizziness and tinnitus due to phlegm retention; Kidney yin deficiency with heat signs, such as dizziness, tinnitus

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Expel pathogenic heat in the lower-Jiao
  3. Clears Ministerial fire of the Kindey
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What are the functions of Ze Xie? “Alismatis Rhizoma”

“Notes”
Edema; Dizziness and tinnitus due to phlegm retention; Kidney yin deficiency with heat signs, such as dizziness, tinnitus

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Expel pathogenic heat in the lower-Jiao
  3. Clears Ministerial fire of the Kindey
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These are the functions for which herb?

  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Strengthen the spleen and stop diarrhea
  3. Expel wind-damp and relieve spasms
  4. Clear heat and expel pus
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Yi Yi Ren “Coix Seed”

“Notes”
Edema, urinary difficult; Diarrhea; Lung and intestine abscess; Rheumatic arthritis;

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What are the functions of Yi Yi Ren “Coix Seed”

“Notes”
Edema, urinary difficult; Diarrhea; Lung and intestine abscess; Rheumatic arthritis;

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Strengthen the spleen and stop diarrhea
  3. Expel wind-damp and relieve spasms
  4. Clear heat and expel pus
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List the functions of Yi Yi Ren “Coix Seed”

“Notes”
Edema, urinary difficult; Diarrhea; Lung and intestine abscess; Rheumatic arthritis;

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Strengthen the spleen and stop diarrhea
  3. Expel wind-damp and relieve spasms
  4. Clear heat and expel pus
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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Clear heat and release the exterior
  3. Harmonize Shao Yang
    These are the functions for which herb?
A

Yin Chen Hao “Virgate Wormwood”

"Notes"
#1 Herb to treat Jaundice; Shao Yang syndrome
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List the functions of Yin Chen Hao “Virgate Wormwood”

"Notes"
#1 Herb to treat Jaundice; Shao Yang syndrome
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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Clear heat and release the exterior
  3. Harmonize Shao Yang
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What are the functions of Yin Chen Hao “Virgate Wormwood”

"Notes"
#1 Herb to treat Jaundice; Shao Yang syndrome
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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Clear heat and release the exterior
  3. Harmonize Shao Yang
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What herb are these functions related to?

  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Cool the blood and reduce toxicity
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Ban Bian Lian “Chinese Lobelia”

“Notes”
Edema and ascites; Poisonous snakebite; Fire toxin syndrome;

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List the actions of Ban Bian Lian “Chinese Lobelia”

“Notes”
Edema and ascites; Poisonous snakebite; Fire toxin syndrome;

A
  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Cool the blood and reduce toxicity
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What are the functions of Ban Bian Lian? “Chinese Lobelia”

“Notes”
Edema and ascites; Poisonous snakebite; Fire toxin syndrome;

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Cool the blood and reduce toxicity
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  1. Promote urination, excrete dampness, and relieve edema
  2. Benefit the gallbladder and remove jaundice
  3. Lower the blood sugar and relieve thirst
    These are the actions of which herb?
A

Yu Mi Xu “Cornsilk”

“Notes”
Edema; Yin or yang jaundice; Diabetes; Hypertension

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What are the actions of Yu Mi Xu? “Cornsilk”

“Notes”
Edema; Yin or yang jaundice; Diabetes; Hypertension

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  1. Promote urination, excrete dampness, and relieve edema
  2. Benefit the gallbladder and remove jaundice
  3. Lower the blood sugar and relieve thirst
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List the actions of Yu Mi Xu “Cornsilk”

“Notes”
Edema; Yin or yang jaundice; Diabetes; Hypertension

A
  1. Promote urination, excrete dampness, and relieve edema
  2. Benefit the gallbladder and remove jaundice
  3. Lower the blood sugar and relieve thirst
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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Clear the summer-heat
    These are the functions for which herb?
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Dong Gua Pi “Winter Melon Rind”

“Notes”
Edema; Thirst, scanty urine due to summer-heat

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What are the actions of Dong Gua Pi? “Winter Melon Rind”

“Notes”
Edema; Thirst, scanty urine due to summer-heat

A
  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Clear the summer-heat
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List the functions of Dong Gua Pi “Winter Melon Rind”

“Notes”
Edema; Thirst, scanty urine due to summer-heat

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Clear the summer-heat
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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Clear the heat, disperse blood stasis and reduce toxicity
    These are the functions for which herb?
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Chi Xiao Dou “Adzuki Bean”

“Notes”
Edema; Sores, carbuncle, and furuncles; Mild jaundice due to damp-heat

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List the functions of Chi Xiao Dou “Adzuki Bean”

“Notes”
Edema; Sores, carbuncle, and furuncles; Mild jaundice due to damp-heat

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Clear the heat, disperse blood stasis and reduce toxicity
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What are the functions of Chi Xiao Dou? “Adzuki Bean”

“Notes”
Edema; Sores, carbuncle, and furuncles; Mild jaundice due to damp-heat

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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness
  2. Clear the heat, disperse blood stasis and reduce toxicity
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  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness to relieve painful urinary dysfunction;
  2. Drain heat from the heart through the small intestine
  3. Promote lactation
  4. Break up blood stasis
    These are the actions for which herb
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Mu Tong “Akebia Caulis”

“Notes”
Painful urinary due to damp-heat in the urinary bladder or lower jiao; Heart fire syndrome; Amenorrhea and scanty lactation.

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List the functions for Mu Tong “Akebia Caulis”

“Notes”
Painful urinary due to damp-heat in the urinary bladder or lower jiao; Heart fire syndrome; Amenorrhea and scanty lactation.

A
  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness to relieve painful urinary dysfunction;
  2. Drain heat from the heart through the small intestine
  3. Promote lactation
  4. Break up blood stasis
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What are the functions of Mu Tong? “Akebia Caulis”

“Notes”
Painful urinary due to damp-heat in the urinary bladder or lower jiao; Heart fire syndrome; Amenorrhea and scanty lactation.

A
  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness to relieve painful urinary dysfunction;
  2. Drain heat from the heart through the small intestine
  3. Promote lactation
  4. Break up blood stasis
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These are the actions for which herb?

  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness, clear heat to relieve painful urinary dysfunction;
  2. Excrete damp to arrest diarrhea
  3. Clear heat from the liver to improve the acuity of vision
  4. Clear away heat from the lung and resolve phlegm
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Che Qian Zi “Plantain Seed”

“Notes”
Edema, painful urinary due to damp- heat; Diarrhea due to damp-heat; Eye problems; Cough with profuse sputum due to the heat or heat phlegm in the lung

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What are the actions of Che Qian Zi? “Plantain Seed”

“Notes”
Edema, painful urinary due to damp- heat; Diarrhea due to damp-heat; Eye problems; Cough with profuse sputum due to the heat or heat phlegm in the lung

A
  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness clear heat to relieve painful urinary dysfunction;
  2. Excrete damp to arrest diarrhea
  3. Clear heat from the liver to improve the acuity of vision
  4. Clear away heat from the lung and resolve phlegm
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List the actions of Che Qian Zi “Plantain Seed”

“Notes”
Edema, painful urinary due to damp- heat; Diarrhea due to damp-heat; Eye problems; Cough with profuse sputum due to the heat or heat phlegm in the lung

A
  1. Promote urination and excrete dampness, clear heat to relieve painful urinary dysfunction;
  2. Excrete damp to arrest diarrhea
  3. Clear heat from the liver to improve the acuity of vision
  4. Clear away heat from the lung and resolve phlegm

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