Herb differentiation: Clear Heat, Drain Fire Flashcards
which three herbs go exclusively to the LU and ST
Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum), Lu Gen (Phragmitis Rhizoma), and Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Radix)
which herb goes to the LU, ST, and KD
Zhi Mu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma)
which herb goes to the LU, ST, LV, HT, and SJ
Zhi Zi (Gardeniae Fructus)
which herb goes to the HT, ST, and UB
Xi Gua (Citrulli fructus)
which herb goes to the HT, ST, and SI
Dan Zhu Ye (Lophateri Herba)
which herb goes to the HT and PC
Lian Zi Xin (Nelumbinis Plumula)
which herb goes to the LV and GB
Xia Ku Cao (Prunellae Spica)
which herb goes to the LV, LI, and KD
Jue Ming Zi (Cassiae Semen)
according to bensky, which herb is very cold
Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum)
which herb in this category is slightly cold
Jue Ming Zi (Cassiae Semen)
which two herbs in this category are acrid
Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum) and Xia Ku Cao (Prunellae Spica)
which herb in this category is slightly sweet
Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Radix)
which herb in this category is bland
Dan Zhu Ye (Lophateri Herba)
which herb in this category is salty
Jue Ming Zi (Cassiae Semen)
which herb in this category should we use a small dose of 1.5-3g
Lian Zi Xin (Nelumbinis Plumula)
which herb is considered very light and lifting (not because of acridity, but because of its porous nature which retains water)
Lu Gen (Phragmitis Rhizoma)