Herb Category Drills Flashcards
Fu Ling - Poria
Drain Dampness
Bo He - Menthae Haplocalycis Herba
care
Du Huo - Angelicae Pubescentis Radix
Dispel Wind Dampness
Qian Hu - Peucedani Radix
Cool and Transform Phlegm Heat
(zhi) Ban Xia - Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum
Warm & Transform Phlegm Cold
Shi Gao - Gypsum Fibrosum
CH - Drain Fire
Xing Ren - Armeniacae Semen
Relieve Cough & Wheeze
Shui Niu Jiao - Bubali Cornu
CH - Cool the Blood
Hou Po - Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex
Aromatic Herbs that Transform Dampness
Huang Qin - Scutellariae Radix
CH - Dry Dampness
Shan Zha - Crataegi Fructus
Relieve Food Stagnation
Chen Pi - Citri Reticulate Pericarpium
Regulate Qi
Pu Huang - Typhae Pollen
Stop Bleeding
Jin Yin Hua - Lonicerae Flos
CH - Relieve Toxicity
Chuan Xiong - Chuanxiong Rhizoma
Invigorate Blood
Qing Hao - Artemisiae Annuae Herba
CH from Def
Zhi Fu Zi - Aconitit Radix Lateralis Preparata
Warm the Interior & Expel Cold
Ren Shen - Ginseng Radix
Tonify Qi
Shu Di Huang - Rehmanniae Radix
Tonify the Blood
Da Huang - Rehi Radix et Rhizoma
DD - Purgatives
Lu Rong - Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum
Tonify Yang
Sha Shen - Glehniae Radix
Tonify Yin
Shan Zhu Yu - Corni Fructus
Stabilize and Bind
Long Gu - Os Draconis/Fossilia Ossis Mastodi
ANchor, Settle and Calm the Spirit
Suan Zao Ren - Ziziphi Spinosae Semen
Nourish the Heart & Calm the Spirit
She Xiang - Moschus
Aromatic Sub that open the Orifices
Huo Ma Ren - Cannabis Semen
DD - Moist Lax
Ling Yang Jiao - Saigae Tataricae Cornu
Sub that Extinguish Wind & Stop Tremor
**Extinct or endangered
Shi Jun Zi - Quisqualis
expel parasites
Bai Fan - Alumen
External Application
Gou Teng - Uncariaae Ramulus cum Uncis
Extinguish Wind & Stops Tremor
Mu Li - Ostrecae Concha
Anchor, Settle and Calm the Spirit
Wu Wei Zi - Schisandrae Fructus
Stabilize and Bind
Xi Yang Shen - Panacis Quinquefolii Radix
Tonify Yin
Rou Cong Rong - Cistanches Herba
Tonify Yang
(zhi) He She Wu - Polygoni Multiflori Radix
Tonify Blood
Qian Niu Zi - Pharbitidis Semen
DD - Harsh Expellants
**toxic
Dang Shen - Codonopsis Radix
Tonify Qi
Rou Gui - Cinnamoni Cortex
Warm the Interior and Expel Cold
Ma Huang - Ephedrae Herba
ware
Dan Shen - Salviae Miltorrhizae Radix
Invigorate Blood
Xian He Cao - Agrimoniae Herba
Stop Bleeding
Qing Pi - Citri Reiculatae Viridi Pericarpium
Regulate Qi
Shen Qu - Massa Medicata Fermentata
Relieve Food Stagnation
Cang Zhu - Atractylodis Rhizoma
Aromatic Herbs that transform Dampness
Zi Wan - Asteris Radix
Relieve Cough & Wheezing
Zhi Tian Nan Xing - Arisaematis Rhizoma Preparatum
Warm & Transform Phlegm-Cold
Chuan Bei Mu - Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus
Cool & Transform Phlegm - Heat
Mu Gua - Chaenomelis Frucuts
Dispel Wind Dampness
Ze Xie - Alismatis Rhizoma
Drain Dampness
Gan Sui - Kansui Radix
DD - Harsh Expellent
**Toxic
Yu Li Ren - Pruni Semen
DD - Moist Laxative
Mang Xiao - Natrii Sulfas
DD - Purgative
Di Gu Pi - Lycii Cortex
CH - from Defiency
Huang Lian - Coptidis Rhizoma
CH - Dry Dampness
Sheng Di Huang - Rehmanniae Radix
Cool the Blood
Zhi Mu - Anemarrhenae Rhizoma
CH - Drain Fire
Niu Bang Zi - Arctii Fructus
care
Gui Zhi - Cinnamomi Ramulus
ware
Zhi Zi - Gardeniae Fructus
CH - Drain Fire
Zi Su Ye - Perillae Folium
ware
Chan Tui - Cicadae Periostracum
care
Dan Zhu Yu - Lophatheri Herba
CH - Drain Fire
Xuan Shen - Scophulariae Radix
Cool the Blood
Huang Bai - Phellodendri Cortex
CH - Dry Dampness
Ban Lan Gen - Isatidis/Baphicacanthis Radix
CH - Relieve Toxicity
Bai Wei - Cynanchi Atracti Radix
CH from Def
Fan Xie Ye - Sennae Folium
DD - Purgative
Da Ji - Knoxiae/Euphorbiae Radix
DD - Harsh Expellant
**toxic
Yi Yi Ren - Coicis semen
Drain Dampness
Sang Ji Sheng - Taxilli Herba
Dispel Wind-Dampness
Zhe Bei Mu - Fritillariae Thundbergii Bulbus
Cool and Transform Phlegm-heat
Ba Jie Zi - Sinapsis Semen
Warm and transform Phlegm Cold
Kuan Dong Hua - Farfarae Flos
Relieve Cough and Wheeze
Huo Xiang - Pogostemonis/Agastanches Herba
Aromatic Herbs that Transform Dampness
Mai Ya - Hordei Fructus Germinatus
Relieve Food Stagnation
Lian Qiao - Forsythiae Fructus
CH - Releive Toxicity
Da Fu Pi - Arecae Pericarpium
Regulate Qi
San Qi - Notoginseng Radix
Stop Bleeding
Ji Xue Teng - Spatholobi Caulis
Invigorate the Blood
Wu Zhu Yu - Evodiae Fructus
Warm the interior and expel cold
Tai Zi Shen - pseudostellariae radix
tonify qi
Dang Gui - Angelicae Sinensis Radix
tonify blood
Bai Ji Tian - Morindae Officinalis Radix
tonify yang
mai men dong - ophiopogonis radix
tonify yin
wu mei - mume fructus
stabilize and bind
ci shi - magnetitum
anchor, settle, and calm the spirit
Bai Zi Ren - Platycladi Semen
nourish the HT and clam spirit
su he xiang - styrax
aromatic substances that aopen orifices
tian ma - gastrodiae rhizoma
substances that extinguissh wind and stop tremor
bing lang - arecae semen
expel parasites
liu huang - sulfur
eternal aplication
He Zi - Chebulae Fructus
stabilize and bind
tian men dong - asparigi radix
tonify yin
Yi zhi ren - alpiniae oxyphyllae frucus
tonify yang
bai shao - paeoniae radix alba
tonify blood
Huang Qi - Astragali radix
tonify qi
hua jiao - xanthoxyli pericarpium
warm the interior and expel cold
yan hu suo - corydalis rhizoma
invigorate blood
zhi shi - aurantii fructus imaturus
regulate qi
bai ji - bletillae rhizoma
stop bleeding
sha ren - amomi fructus
aromatic herbs that transform dampness
ji nei jin - gigeriae galli endothelium corneum
relieve food stagnation
Jie Geng - platycodi radix
warm and transform phlegm - cold
zi su zi - perillae fructus
relieve cough and wheezing
wu jia pi - eleutherococci gracilistyli cortex / Acanthopanacis Cortex
Dispel wind dampness
gua lou - trichosanthis fructus
cool and transform phlegm-heat
Ba Dou - crotonis fructus
DD - harsh expellent
toxic
Che Qian Zi - Plantaginis Semen
drain dampness
Yin Chai Hu - Stellariae Radix
CH from def
Lu Hui - aloe
DD - purgatives
long dan cao - gentianae radix
CH - dry dampness
Mu Dan Pi - moutan cortex
cool the blood
Pu Gong Ying - Taraxaci Herba
CH - relieve toxicity