Herbology 2 Chapter 20: Herbs that counteract toxins, kill parasites, dry dampness, and alleviate itch

Question 1

Therapeutic effects: Counteract toxic pathogen, kill parasites

Answer 1

Xiong Huang

Question 2

Clinical applications: Abscess, deep rooted boil, sores, scabies, poisonous snake or insect bite

Answer 2

Xiong Huang

Question 3

Therapeutic effects: Kill parasites and cure sores, counteract toxic pathogen for external application, tonify kidney fire and strengthen yang to promote bowel movement for internal application

Answer 3

Liu Huang - sulfur

Question 4

Clinical applications: Scabies, tinea, eczema, deep rooted carbuncle of yin type, sores, ulcers

Impotence, cold wheezing, constipation due to deficiency cold

Answer 4

Liu Huang - sulfur

Question 5

Therapeutic effects: Kill parasites and relieve itching, dry dampness, warm kidney and strengthen yang

Answer 5

She Chuang Zi

Question 6

Clinical applications: Vaginal damp itch, trichomoniasis, eczema, scabies, tinea

Leukorrhea due to cold damp, damp bi syndrome with lower back pain

Impotence due to kidney deficiency, infertility due to coldness in the uterus

Answer 6

She Chuang Zi

Question 7

Therapeutic effects: Counteract toxic and kill parasites, dispel wind and alleviate pain

Answer 7

Feng Fang

Question 8

Clinical applications: Sores and boils, acute mastitis, scrofula, stubborn tinea, masses

Wind damp bi syndrome, toothache, urticaria itch

Answer 8

Feng Fang