Herb Differentiation: Cool + Transform Phlegm Heat Flashcards

1
Q

which herb goes only to the LU

A

Qian Hu - Peucedani Radix

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2
Q

which two herbs go to the HT and LU

A

Chuan Bei Mu - Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus

Zhe Bei Mu - Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus

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3
Q

which three herbs go to the metal and yang ming pairs

A

Gua Lou - Trichosanthis Fructus
Gua Lou Pi - Trichosanthis Pericarpium
Gua Lou Ren - Trichosanthis Semen

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4
Q

which herb is bitter and cold

A

Zhe Bei Mu - Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus

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5
Q

which herbs are exclusively sweet and cold

A

Gua Lou - Trichosanthis Fructus
Gua Lou Pi - Trichosanthis Pericarpium
Gua Lou Ren - Trichosanthis Semen

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6
Q

which herb goes to the ST, LU, GB

A

Zhu Ru - Bambusae Caulis In Taenim

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7
Q

which herb goes to the KD, LV and ST

A

Kun Bu - Eckloniae Thallus

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8
Q

which herb goes to the KD, LV, LU and ST

A

Hai Zao - Sargassum

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9
Q

which herb is only salty and cold

A

Kun Bu - Eckloniae Thallus

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10
Q

which herb is bitter, salty and cold

A

Hai Zao - Sargassum

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11
Q

which herb is sweet and slightly cold

A

Zhu Ru - Bambusae Caulis In Taeniam

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12
Q

which herb is bitter, acrid and slightly cold

A

Qian Hu - Peucedani Radix

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13
Q

which herb is bitter, sweet, and slightly cold

A

Chuan Bei Mu - Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus

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14
Q

according to bensky, which herbs unbinds the chest

A

Gua Lou - Trichosanthis Fructus
Gua Lou Pi - Trichosanthis Pericarpium
Gua Lou Ren - Trichosanthis Semen

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15
Q

according to dr. pai, which herb is best at unbinding the chest

A

Gua Lou Pi - Trichosanthis Pericarpium

Because this herb is drier and more lubricating than in its other forms it is better at expanding the chest

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16
Q

between Chuan Bei Mu and Zhe Bei Mu, which is better at dissipating nodules, and which is better at relieving cough and wheezing

A

Chuan Bei Mu - Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus - better for treating cough and wheeze
Zhe Bei Mu - Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus -
better for dissipating nodules
* because of properties

17
Q

which herb can moisten the intestines according to class lecture

A

Gua Lou Ren - Trichosanthis Semen

18
Q

which herb promotes the healing of sores

A

Gua Lou Ren - Trichosanthis Semen

19
Q

which herb stops vomiting

A

Zhu Ru - Bambusae Caulis in Taeniam

20
Q

which herbs promote urination and reduce edema

A

Kun Bu - Eckloniae Thallus

Hai Zao - Sargassum

21
Q

which herb is slippery

A

Gua Lou Ren - Trichosanthis Semen