Herb tempuratures

Question 1

This temperature is stronger than “hot” herbs Used with yang collapse is used to resuscitate the yang. It is not tonification but replaces the yang and can can be very drying.

Answer 1

Very Hot herbs

Question 2

This temperature tonifies yang and qi, increases the metabolic process, can resuscitate scattered yang may be used in cold conditions where there is hypoactive functions

Answer 2

hot herbs

Question 3

This temperature is less hot generally, accelerates the flow of qi, is milder and generally not as drying

Answer 3

warm

Question 4

This temperature can be safely used for hot or cold diseases.

Answer 4

neutral

Question 5

This temperature lows the metabolism, moves things in the direction of yin, nourishes yin, increases and conserves body fluids. Are calming.

Answer 5

cold