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fx - drain damp, warm interior, transform phlegm Flashcards

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fu ling

poria (poria cocos)

drain water and excrete damp

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chi fu ling

poria (poria cocos)

drain water and excrete damp

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fu shen

poria (poria cocos)

drain water and excrete damp

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fu ling pi

poria (poria cocos)

drain water and excrete damp

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zhu ling

polyporus (polyporus umbellatus)

drain water and excrete damp

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ze xie

water plantain (alisma orientalis)

drain water and excrete damp

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yi yi ren

coix seeds, job’s tears (coix lacryma-jobi)

drain water and excrete damp

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che qian zi

plantain seed (plantago asiatica)

drain water and excrete damp

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hua shi

talcum

drain water and excrete damp

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mu tong

akebia / clematis (akebia quinata / clematis armandii caulis)

drain water and excrete damp

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tong cao

tetrapanax (tetrapanax papyferus)

drain water and excrete damp

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qu mai

fringed pink, dianthus (dianthus superbus)

drain water and excrete damp

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bian xu

knotweed (polygonum aviculare)

drain water and excrete damp

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shi wei

pyrrosia leaf (pyrrosia lingua)

drain water and excrete damp

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stops itching, removes damp heat (lower jiao) by unblocking urination; clears wind heat affecting eyes & head.
treats scabies, eczema, damp heat skin disorders.

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di fu zi

broom cypress, kochia fruit (kochia scoparia)

drain water and excrete damp

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reduces edema by promoting urination; facilitates removal of pathogenic water & damp; clears heat; expels phlegm & pus.
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intestinal or Lu
intestinal abscess; lower jiao masses
vaginal discharge dt heat & damp

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dong gua ren/zi

winter melon seed (benincasa hispida)

drain water and excrete damp

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expels & drains damp esp from the lower jiao by separating clear from turbid; expels wind & damp (Bi syndrome) and relaxes sinews; treats painful urination w turbid urine dt damp (Gao Lin)

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bi xie

tokoro rhizome (dioscorea collettii)

drain water and excrete damp

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expels stones (Lr, Gb, Ki, or BL) - treats painful urination dt damp-heat or stone in lower jiao; jaundice dt damp-heat in liver & gallbladder; cleans toxins and relieves swelling (carbuncles, boils, snake bite)

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jin qian cao

lysimachia (lysimachia christinae)

drain water and excrete damp

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clears and drains damp & heat from the blood level by promoting urination. treats all kinds of Lin syndrome (heat, stone, blood) - painful urination w blood or turbid urine dt damp heat or stone in lower jiao. edema w scanty urine.

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hai jin sha

lygodium spore (lygodium japonicum)

drain water and excrete damp

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promotes urination for relieving edema (abdominal distention); cleans toxin and drains pus; jaundice

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chi xiao dou

adzuki bean (phaseolus calcaratus)

drain water and excrete damp

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clears heat and drains damp for relieving jaundice (liver & gallblader damp-heat); major herb for treating all types of jaundice
eczema dt damp-heat, especially lower body

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yin chen (hao)

virgate wormwood (artemisia capillaries)

drain water and excrete damp

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clears damp heat; opens fluid pathways; treats painful urinary issues
reduces edema; damp leg qi, gurgling stomach & intestines; ascites, abdominal distention; wind-damp bi, hot painful joint pain

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han feng ji

stephania (stephania tetrandae radix)

drain water and excrete damp

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ranunculaceae - buttercup family

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fu zi

aconite accessory root (aconitum carmichaeli)

warm the interior

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chuan wu tou

aconite main root (aconitum carmichaeli)

warm the interior

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cao wu

wild aconite root (aconitum kusnesoffii)

warm the interior

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gan jiang

dry ginger (zingiber officinalis)

warm the interior

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rou gui

cinnamon bark (cinnamomum cassia)

warm the interior

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wu zhu yu

evodia rutaecarpa

warm the interior

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hua jiao

sichuan pepper (zanthoxylum schinifolium)

warm the interior

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gao liang jiang

galangal (alpinia officinatum)

warm the interior

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ding xiang

cloves (eugenia caryophyllata)

warm the interior

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xiao hui xiang

fennel (foeniculum vulgare)

warm the interior

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du huo

angelica pubescentis

expel wind damp

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wei ling xian

chinese clematis root (clematis chinensis)

expel wind damp

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mu gua

rosaceae - rose family

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mu gua

chinese quince fruit (chaenomeles speciosa)

expel wind damp

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sang ji sheng

mistletoe (taxillus chinensis)

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

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wu jia pi

eleutherococcus root bark (eleutherococcus gracilistylus)

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

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shen jin cao

common clubmoss (lycopodium japonicum)

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

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qin jiao

gentian root (gentiana macrophylla)

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

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sang zhi

mulberry twig (morus alba)

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

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bai hua she / qi she

snake (agkistrodon)

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

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song jie

knotty pine wood (pinus tabulaeformis / massoniana)

expel wind damp & strengthen tendon-bone

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