Final Herbs Flashcards

1
Q

What is the herb for nourish the heart and calm the Shen

A

Suān Zǎo Rén (Zizyphi spinosae Semen)

-wild jujube

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2
Q

anchor, settle, and calm the spirit

A

Lóng Gŭ (Fossilia Ossis Mastodi) dragon bone

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3
Q

Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremor Herbs

A

Dì Lóng (Pheretima)

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4
Q

Herbs that Drain Dampness- Diuretics

A

Fu Ling (sclerotium pore cocos)

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5
Q

What is the herb for Warm Interior and Expel Cold Herbs

A

Fù Zǐ (Aconiti Radix Lateralis Preparata)

-aconite (toxic poison)

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6
Q

What is the herb for Herbs that Dispel Wind-Dampness/ Antirheumatics

A

Wēi Líng Xiān (Clematidis Radix)

“awesome spirit immortal”

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7
Q

Herbs that Regulate the Blood and Stop Bleeding- Hemostatics

A

Pú Huáng (Typhae Pollen)

-cat tail pollen

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8
Q

Herbs that Regulate the Blood and Stop Bleeding- Hemostatics

A

Pu Huang
Xuè Yú Tàn (Crinis Carbonisatus)
-charred (carbonized)human hair

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9
Q

Herbs that Invigorate the Blood

A

Chuān Xiōng (Chuan Xiong Rhizoma)

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10
Q

Herbs that Tonify the Blood

A

Dāng Guī (Angelica sinensis Radix)

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11
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Herbs that Tonify Qi

A

Rén Shēn (Ginseng Radix)

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12
Q

Yin Tonics

A

Mài Mén Dōng (Ophiopogonis Radix)

-looks slightly puffy like a marshmallow

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13
Q

Yang Tonics

A

Dù Zhòng (Eucommiae Cortex)

  • Chinese Rubber Tree
  • looks like ligaments/tendons*
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14
Q

Stabilize and Bind: Astringent Herbs

A

Wŭ Wèi Zǐ (Schisandrae Fructus)
Schisandra berry
“5 flavor berry”

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