Herbology 2 Chapter 2: Herbs for clearing heat and removing toxicity, herbs for clearing deficiency heat Flashcards

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Temperature of herbs for clearing heat and removing toxicity

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Cold

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Pathologies of herbs that clear heat and remove toxicity

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Resolve fire heat toxic evil, sores, abscesses, erysipelas, macula, mumps, swollen sore throat, heat toxins dysentery, insects and snake bites, cancer with heat toxin symptoms, burns from liquid or fire, acute febrile diseases, can be applied externally or internally

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Da Qing Ye functions

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Clear heat and remove toxicity
Cool blood and eliminate macula
Benefit throat and alleviate swelling

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What kind of heat does Da Qing Ye treat

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Warm disease at an early stage
Wind heat exterior syndrome with fever, headache, thirst, sore throat
Erysipelas, sore boils

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Da Qing Ye treats heat at which level

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Wei, Qi, Ying, Xue

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What bleeding problems does Da Qing Ye treat

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heat in the blood level with heat toxins and skin eruption

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Ban Lan Gen flavor

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Bitter

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Ban Lan Gen temperature

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Cold

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Ban Lan Gen meridians

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HT ST

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Ban Lan Gen functions

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Clear heat and relieve toxicity
Cool blood
Benefit throat and alleviate sore throat

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What kind of heat does Ban Lan Gen treat

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Toxic heat with macula, mumps, erysipelas, sores, boils, crimson or dark purplish tongue, macula and papule due to warm disease, erysipelas, mumps

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What stage of sickness does Ban Lan Gen treat

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Exterior wind heat

Early stage of febrile disease (sore throat, fever, headache)

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What is Ban Lan Gen must noted for

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Sore throat

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Qing Dai functions

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Clear heat and remove toxicity
Cool blood and eliminate macula
Clear liver and sedate fire
Stop convulsions

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What kind of sores does Qing Dai treat?

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Macula due to epidemic toxicity, sore throat, canker sores, toxic fire sores and boils, mumps

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What kind of bleeding does Qing Dai treat

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Vomiting blood, nose bleeding, blood heat overflow

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What kind of liver problems does Qing Dai Treat

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Liver fire invading the lung (cough, chest pain, phlegm with blood), convulsions, epilepsy

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What kind of convulsions does Qing Dai treat

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Convulsions and epilepsy due to summer heat

Infant convulsions

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What form is Qing Dai used for

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Pill, powder, external

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Chuan Xin Lian functions

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Clear heat and remove toxicity
Cool blood and alleviate swelling
Dry dampness and treat Lin Syndrome

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What kind of heat syndromes does Chuan Xin Lian treat

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Exterior wind heat

Warm diseases early stage with fever and headache

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What kind of lung problems does Chuan Xin Lian treat

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Cough and asthma due to heat
Cough and vomit purulent phlegm due to lung abscess
Swelling and sore throat

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What kind of damp heat does Chuan Xin Lian treat

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Damp heat diarrhea or dysentery
Damp heat in the bladder with heat Lin syndrome
Eczema with itching

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What kind of skin conditions does Chuan Xin Lian treat

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Eczema with itching
Abscesses and sores
Insect and snake bites

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Guan Zhong functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity | Cool blood and stop bleeding
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What kind of heat does Guan Zhong treat
Common cold due to wind heat Warm febrile disease at different stage Pathogen in the wei and qi level or in the ying and blood level
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What kind of blood problems does Guan Zhong treat
Nose bleeding, vomiting blood, dysentery and hemorrhoids with blood, uterine bleeding due to blood heat
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What part of the plant do you use Pu Gong Ying
Entire plant
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What form do you use Pu Gong Ying
Fresh or raw
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Pu Gong Ying flavor
BItter, sweet
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Pu Gong Ying temperature
Cold
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Pu Gong Ying meridians
LV ST
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Pu Gong Ying functions
Clear heat and relieve toxicity Eliminate swelling and dissipate nodules Drain dampness and promote urination to treat Lin syndrome
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What kind of abscesses does Pu Gong Ying treat
Mastitis, mammary abscesses Sores, abscess, deep rooted boils and furuncles with swelling pain Intestinal abscess with abdominal pain Lung abscess with vomiting
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What kind of throat problems does Pu Gong Ying treat
Swollen and sore throat
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What kind of eye problems does Pu Gong Ying treat
Red eyes with swollen pain
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What kind of damp heat does Pu Gong Ying treat
Heat Lin syndrome with burning pain | Jaundice due to damp heat
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What herb is great for liver detoxification
Pu Gong Ying
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Zi Hua Di Ding functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity | Cool blood and dissipate swelling (mastitis, intestinal abscess, appendicitis)
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Ban Bian Lian functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity | Promote urination and eliminate *water retention, ascites
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Bai Hua She She Cao functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity | Eliminate dampness and relieve Lin Syndrome
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What kind of toxicity does Bai Hua She She Cao treat
Abscesses and sores (intestinal with abdominal pain), swollen and sore throat, venomous snake bite, cancer
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What kind of damp heat does Bai Hua She She Cao treat
Heat Lin syndrome | Damp heat jaundice
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What herb is contraindicated with cellulitis
Bai Hua She She Cao
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Tu Fu Ling functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity Relieve spasm and pain of joints Disperse dampness
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What kind of spasm does Tu Fu Ling treat
spasm of the limbs from syphilis or mercury toxicity
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What kind of damp heat does Tu Fu Ling treat
Heat lin syndrome Leukorrhea with itching Eczema due to damp heat with itching
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Bai Xian Pi functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity *Alleviate itching Dispel wind and drain damp for wind damp heat bi syndrome and jaundice
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Ye Ju Hua function
Clear heat and remove toxicity | Dispel wind and calm the liver
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What kind of toxicity does Ye Ju Hua treat
Deep rooted boils, furuncles, abscesses
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What kind of heat does Ye Jua Hua treat
Exterior wind heat with sore throat | Wind fire attacking upward with red swelling painful eyes, headache, dizziness
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What is the difference between Ye Ju Hua and Ju Hua
Ye Ju Hua: bitter and cold, removes toxins, elimiantes abscesses Ju Hua: clear heat and dispel wind, pungent and dispersing
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What are the causes of sore throat
Exterior wind heat Yin deficiency with fire KD yin deficiency empt heat attacking the throat along the kidney meridian Toxic heat accumulate in the throat
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What herbs treat exterior wind heat
Jing Jie, Bo He, Chan Tui, Niu Bang Zi
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What herbs treat yin deficiency (KD yin xu) with deficiency fire attacking the throat
Xuan Shen
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What herbs treat sore throat from toxic heat accumulation
``` Niu Bang Zi (wind heat) Ban Lan Gen (warm/febrile disease) Da Qing Ye, Qing Dai, Xuan Shen (clear heat and remove toxicity, cool blood) She Gan Shan Dou Gen Ma Bo ```
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What part is She Gan
Rhizoma
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What form is She Gan used for
Raw
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She Gan flavor
Bitter
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She Gan temperature
Cold
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She Gan meridians
LU
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She Gan functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity Relieve sore throat Dispel phlegm and alleviate asthma
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What kind of sore throat does She Gan treat
Heat toxicity sore throat with phlegm and fire stagnation | Sore throat with hoarse voice due to exterior wind heat
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What kind of lung problems does She Gan treat
Cough and asthma due to excessive phlegm heat
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She Gan contraindications
SP deficiency with loose stool | Pregnancy
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Shan Dou Gen functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity | Alleviate sore throat and relive swelling
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What kind of sore throat does Shan Dou Gen treat
Heat toxicity accumulation Mild swelling and sore throat Severe swelling and sore throat Tonsilitis
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What kind of stomach fire symptoms does Shan Dou Gen treat
Swelling and painful gum | Canker sores
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Overdose of Shan Dou Gen will cause
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, palpitations, chest congestion
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Shan Dou Gen caution
SP/ST xu cold
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Ma Bo functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity for sore throat with bleeding | Stop bleeding
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What part is Bai Tou Weng
Root
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Bai Tou Weng parts
Raw
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Bai Tou Weng flavor
Bitter
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Bai Tou Weng temperature
Cold
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Bai Tou Weng meridians
ST LI
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Bai Tou Weng functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity | Cool blood and stop *dsyentery
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What kind of dysentery does Bai Tou Weng treat
Dysentery with bloody stools due to toxic heat with abdominal pain, frequent urges to defecate, pus and blood Amebic dysentery with stool with blood that is dark red or purple and recurrent condition
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What kind of damp heat does Bai Tou Weng treat
Vaginal itching and leukorrhea | Malaria
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Ma Chi Xian functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity (dysentery) Cool blood and stop bleeding (uterine bleeding, hemorrhoids, stool with blood) Cure Lin syndrome
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What part of the plant is Yu Xing Cao
Aerial parts
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Yu Xing Cao flavor
Acrid
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Yu Xing Cao temperature
Slightly cold
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Yu Xing Cao meridian
LU
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Yu Xing Cao functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity Eliminate abscess and discharge pus Promote urination and cure lin syndrome
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What kind of abscesses does Yu Xing Cao treat
Lung abscess | Sores and abscesses due to excessive heat
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What kind of lung symptoms does Yu Xing Cao treat
Lung abscess Coughing with phlegm due to lung heat Asthma
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What kind of damp heat does Yu Xing Cao treat
Damp heat Lin syndrome or diarrhea/dysentery
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Yu Xing Cao cautions and contraindications
Deficiency cold
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Bai Jiang Cao functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity Eliminate abscess and discharge pus (best for *intestinal abscess, sometimes for lung abscess) Dissipate stasis and alleviate pain (postpartum abdominal pain)
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Da Xue Tang functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity (*intestinal abscess) *Activate blood and alleviate pain Dispel wind and activate collaterals
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Bai Lian functions
Clear heat and remove toxicity Eliminate abscess and dissipate nodules Heal sores and promote tissue regeneration
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Bai Lian is incompatible with
Wu Tou
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Yin Chai Hu functions
Clear deficiency heat | Eliminate malnutrition fever
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Hu Huang Lian Functions
Clear deficiency heat Relieve malnutrition fever Clear damp heat Remove toxic heat
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Bai Wei functions
Alleviate deficiency heat Cool blood promote urination and alleviate lin syndrome Remove toxicity and cure sores