Herb Category Drills Flashcards by Marisa Andersen

Fu Ling - Poria

Drain Dampness

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Bo He - Menthae Haplocalycis Herba

care

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Du Huo - Angelicae Pubescentis Radix

Dispel Wind Dampness

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Qian Hu - Peucedani Radix

Cool and Transform Phlegm Heat

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(zhi) Ban Xia - Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum

Warm & Transform Phlegm Cold

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Shi Gao - Gypsum Fibrosum

CH - Drain Fire

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Xing Ren - Armeniacae Semen

Relieve Cough & Wheeze

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Shui Niu Jiao - Bubali Cornu

CH - Cool the Blood

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Hou Po - Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex

Aromatic Herbs that Transform Dampness

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Huang Qin - Scutellariae Radix

CH - Dry Dampness

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Shan Zha - Crataegi Fructus

Relieve Food Stagnation

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Chen Pi - Citri Reticulate Pericarpium

Regulate Qi

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Pu Huang - Typhae Pollen

Stop Bleeding

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Jin Yin Hua - Lonicerae Flos

CH - Relieve Toxicity

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Chuan Xiong - Chuanxiong Rhizoma

Invigorate Blood

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Qing Hao - Artemisiae Annuae Herba

CH from Def

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Zhi Fu Zi - Aconitit Radix Lateralis Preparata

Warm the Interior & Expel Cold

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Ren Shen - Ginseng Radix

Tonify Qi

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Shu Di Huang - Rehmanniae Radix

Tonify the Blood

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Da Huang - Rehi Radix et Rhizoma

DD - Purgatives

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Lu Rong - Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum

Tonify Yang

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Sha Shen - Glehniae Radix

Tonify Yin

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Shan Zhu Yu - Corni Fructus

Stabilize and Bind

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Long Gu - Os Draconis/Fossilia Ossis Mastodi

ANchor, Settle and Calm the Spirit

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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

sang ye - mmori folium

care

jing jie - schizonepetate herba

ware

Xi Gua - citrulli fructus

CH - drain fire

Fang Feng - Saposhinikoviae radix

ware

Ju Hua - Chrysanthemi Flos

care

xia ku cao - prunellae spica

CH - drain fire

Zi Cao - arnebia / lithospermi radix

cool blood

ku shen - sophorae flavescentis radix

ch - dry dampness

bai hua she she cao - hedyotis diffusae herba

ch - relieve toxicity

shi wei - pyrossiae flium

drain dampness

qin jiao - gentianae macrophyllae radix

dispel wind damp

gua lou pi - trichosanthis pericarpium

cool and transform phlegm - heat

xuan fu hua - inulae flos

warm and transform phlegm cold

ma dou ling - aristolochiae fructus

relieve cough and wheeze

bai dou kou - amomi fructus rotundus

aromatic herbs that transform dampness

gu ya - setariae (oryzae) fructus germinatus

relieve food stagnation

zhi ke - auranti fructus

regulate qi

di yu - sanguisorbae radix

stop bleeding

yu jin - curcumae radix

invigorate blood

xiao hui xiang - foeniculi flos

warm the interior

shan yao - dioscoreae radix

tonify qi

e jiao - asini corii colla

tonify blood

du zhong - eucommiae cortex

tonify yang

shi hu - dendrobii herba

tonify yin

rou dou kou - myrisicae semen

stabilize and bind

zhen zhu - margarita | zhen zhu mu - margarita concha

anchor, settle and calm the spirit

yuan zhi - polygalae Radix

nourish the ht and calm the spirit

ci ji li - tribuli fructus

extinguish wind and stop tremmor

da suan - allii bulbosum (?)

expel parasite

she chuang zi - cnidii fructus

external application

chun pi - ailanthi cortex

stabilize and bind

yu zhu - polygonati odorati rhizoma

tonify yin

gu sui bu - drynariae rhizoma

tonify yang

gou qi zi - lycii fructus

tonify blood

bai zhu - atractylodis rhizoma

tonify qi

hu jiao - piperis fructus

warm the interior and expel cold

yi mu cao - leonuri herba

invigorate blood

huai mi - sophorae floss imaturus

stop bleeding

xiang fu - cyperi rhizoma

regulate qi

lai fu zi - raphani semen

relieve food stagnation

cao dou kou - alpiniae katsumadai semen

aromatic herbs that transform dampness

pi pa ye - eriobotryae folium

relieve cough and wheeze

bai qian - cynanchi stauntonii rhizoma

warm and transform phlegm-cold

gua lou ren - trichosanthis semen

cool and transform phlegm-heat

sang zhi - mori ramulus

dispel wind dampness

hua shi - talcum

drain dampness

bai tou weng - pulsatillae radix

ch - relieve toxicity

qin pi - fraxini cortex

dh - dry dampness

Lu Gen - phragmitis rhizoma

ch - drain fire

man jing zi - viticis fructus

care

qiang huo - notopterygii rhizoma seu radix

ware

tian hua fen - trichosanthis radix

ch - drain fire

xiang ru - moslae herba

ware

dan dou chi - sojae semen preparatum

care

da qing ye - isatidis folium

ch - relieve toxicity

dong kui zi - malvae fructus

drain dampness

wei ling xian - clematidis radix

dispel wind dampness

zhu ru - bambusae caulis in taeniam

cool and transform phlegm-heat

bai bu - stemonae radix

relieve cough and wheezing

cao guo - tsaoko fructus

aromatic herbs that transform dampness

mu xiang - aucklandia radix

regulate qi

ce bai ye - platycladi caucumen

stop bleeding

ze lan - lycopi herba

invigorate the blood

ding xiang - caryophylli floss

warm the interior and expel cold

da zao - jujubae fructus

tonify qi

sang shen - mori fructus

tonify blood

zi he che - hominis placenta

tonify yang

bai he - lilii bulbus

tonify yin

lian zi - nelumbinis semen

stabilize and bind

shi jue ming - haliotidia concha

extinguish wind and stop tremor

qian shi - euryales semen

stabilize and bind

mo han lian - ecliptae herba

tonify yin

suo yang - cynomorii herba

tonify yang

gan cao - glycyrrhizae radix

tonify qi

bi ba - piperis longus fructus

warm the interior

chi shao - paeoniae radix rubra

invigorate blood

ai ye - artemisiae argyi folium

stop bleeding

wu yao - linderae radix

regulate qi

gao ben - ligustici rhizoma

ware

fu ping - spirodelae herba

care

jue ming zi - cassiae semen

ch - drain fire

zi hua di ding - violae herba

ch - relieve toxicity

chen xiang - aquilariae lignum resinatum

regulate qi

bai mao gen - imperatae rhizoma

stop bleeding

tao ren - presicae semen

invigorate blood

gao liang jiang - alpiniae officarum rhizoma

warm interior and expel cold

bai bian dou - lablab semen

tonify qi

long yan rou - logan arillus

tonify blood

ge jie - gecko

tonfiy yang

nu zhen zi - ligistri lucidum fructus

tonify yin

jin ying zi - rosae laevigatae fructus

stabilize and bind

yuan zhi - polygalae radix

nourish the ht and calm the spirit

hong hua - carthami flos

invigorate blood

bai zhi - angelicae dahuricae radix

ware

mu zei - equiseti hiemalis herba

care

bai jiang cao - patriniae herba

CH - relieve toxicity

deng xin cao - junci medulla

drain dampness

hai tong pi - erythrinae cortex

dispel wind damp

kun bu - eckloniae thallus

cool and transform phlegm-heat

sang bai pi - mori cortex

relieve cough and wheeze

chuan lian zi - toosendan fructus

regulate qi

da ji - cirsi japonici herba seu radix

stop bleeding

e zhu - curcumae rhizoma

invigorate blood

gang jiang - zingiberis rhizoma

warm interior and expel cold

huang jing - polygonati rhizoma

tonify qi

yin yang huo - epimedii herba

tonify yang

hei zhi ma - sesami semen nigrum

tonify yin

fu pen zi - rubi fructus

stabilize and bind

bai jiang can - bombys batryticatus

extinguish wind and stops tremor

zi shi ying - fluoritum

anchor, settle and calm spirit

xi xin - asari herba

ware

zhu ling - polyporus

drain dampness

ge gen - puerariae radix

care

ma chi xian - portulacae herba

CH relieve toxicity

qu mai - dianthi herba

drains dampness

can sha - bombycis faeces

dispel wind dampness

hai zao - sargassum

cool and transform phlegm-heat

tan xiang - santali albi lignum

regulate qi

san leng - spargani rhizoma

invigorage blood

yi tang - maltosum

tonify qi

bu gu zhi - psoraleae fructus

tonify yang

gui ban - Testudinis Plastrum

tonify yin

bai guo - gingko semen

stabilize and bind

he huan pi - albiziae cortex

nourish the HT and calm spirit

mu tong - akebiae caulis

drains dampness

sheng jiang - zingiberis rhizoma recens

ware

chai hu - bupleuri radix

care

he ye - nelumbinis folium

CH - relieve toxicity

bian xu - polygoni avicularis herba

drains dampness

xi xian cao - siegesbeckiae herba

dispel wind dampness

ju hong - citri reticulatae exocarpium rubrum

regulate qi

ru xiang - olibanum

invigorate blood

xian mao - cuculiginis rhizoma

tonify yang

bie jia - trionycis carapax

tonify yin

fu xiao mai - tritici fructus levis

stabilize and bind

shi chang pu - acoritatarinowii rhizoma

aromatic substances that open the orifices

cong bai - alii fistulosi bulbus

ware

sheng ma - cimicifugae rhizoma

care

lu dou - phaseoli radiati semen

CH - relieve toxicity

di fu zi - kochiae fructus

drain dampness

Qi She - Agkistrodon

dispel wind-dampness

mo yao - myrrha

invigorate blood

xu duan - dipsaci radix

tonify yang

quan xie - scoprio

extinguish wind and stop tremors

cang er zi - xanthii fructus

ware

bai xian pi - dictamni cortex

CH - relieve toxicity

dong gua zi - benincasae semen

drain dampness

Bai Hua She - bungarus

dispel wind dampness

nui xi - achyranthis bidentatae rhizoma

invigorate blood

tu su zi - cuscutae semen

tonify yang

hu po - succinum

anchor, settle and calm the spirit

xin yi hua - magnoliae flos

ware

shan dou gen - sophorae tonkinensis radix

CH - relieve toxicity

Bei Xie - dioscoreaae hupoglaucae rhizoma

drain dampness aka bi xie

chuan niu xi - cyathulae radix

invigorate blood

hu lu ba - trigonellae semen

tonify yang

wu gong - scolopendra

extinguish wind and stops tremor

tu fu ling - smilacis glabrae rhizoma

CH - relieve toxicity

yin chen hao - artemisiae scopariae herba

drain dampness

wu ling zhi - trogopterori faeces

invigorate blood

dong chong xia cao - cordyceps

tonify yang

she gan - belamcandae rhizoma

CH - relieve toxicity

han fang ji - stephaniae tetrandrae radix

drain dampness

wang bu liu xing - vaccariae semen

invigorate blood

gou ji - cibotii rhizoma

tonify yang

dai zhe shi - haematitum

extinguish wind and stop tremor

Fu Ling Pi - poria

drain dampness

he tao ren - juglandis semen

tonfiy yang

fu shen - poria

drain dampness

ye jiao teng - polyfoni multiflori caulis

nourish the HT and calme spirit

chi fu ling - poria rubrum

drain dampnes

di long - pheretima

extinguish wind and stops tremor

niu huaang - bovis calculus

aromatic substances that open orifices | **extinct or endangered