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Herbology Final Flashcards

1
Q

Wu Zhu Yu best treats which kind of pain and headache?

A

Jue Yin (Liver)

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2
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Chen Pi enters which channels

A

LU, SP, ST

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3
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Best for cold stagnation in LIV channel, lower abdominal pain

A

Wu Zhu Yu

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4
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Best for treating KD yang deficiency w/ frequent urination

A

Wu Yao

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5
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Liver qi regulating herb also good for belching, nausea, and vomiting

A

Fo Shou

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6
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Liver qi regulating herb also regulates menstruation and stops pain

A

Xiang Fu

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7
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Often used to guide blood downwards

A

Niu Xi

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8
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Ru Xiang and Mo Yao good for treating

A

pain

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9
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Qian Cao best used for what type of bleeding

A

heat

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10
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Different ways of preparing Qian Cao and their functions

A

dry-fry in hot pan - hemostatic effect

stir-bake w/ wine - blood stasis

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11
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Best for treating heart palpitations, insomnia, impaired memory, profuse dreams, night sweating

A

Suan Zao Ren

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12
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Best for lung abcesses

A

Jie Geng

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13
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Best for loss of consciousness due to heat

A

Bing Pian

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14
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Best for loss of consciousness due to phlegm dampness

A

Shi Chang Pu

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15
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Shan Yao’s functions

A

Strengthen SP and ST, tonify LU and KD

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16
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Gan Cao’s functions

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tonify SP and replenish qi, moisten LU and stop cough, relax spasms and stop pain, moderate actions of herbs, reduce fire and release toxins

17
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Used for blood deficiency, cold in blood, and blood stasis

A

Dang Gui

18
Q

Nourishes blood, astringes yin, and subdues LIV yang

A

Mu Li

19
Q

Resolves toxins, moistens intestines when used uncooked, tonifies blood and essence when processed

A

He Shou Wu

20
Q

Blood tonic, stops bleeding, enriches yin, moistens LU

A

E Jiao

21
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Du Zhong’s functions

A

Calms fetus to prevent miscarriage, tonifies LIV and KD, strengthens bones and tendons

22
Q

Pair of yang tonics best to treat yang deficiency impotence, premature ovarian decline, and lack of libido

A

Rou Cong Rong, Ba Ji Tian

23
Q

Best for stomach yin deficiency

A

Mai Dong, Sha Shen

24
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Best for treating decrease in visual acuity due to LIV and KD yin deficiency

A

Gou Teng

25
Q

Pair of blood and yin nourishing herbs, not sticky or stagnating

A

Mo Han Lian, Nu Zhen Zi

26
Q

Nourishes KD, astringes LU, sweating, essence, and diarrhea

A

Wu Wei Zi

27
Q

Astringing herb, antacid

A

Wu Zei Gu

28
Q

Astringing herb, supplements LIV and KD, secures and astringes essences

A

Shan Zhu Yu

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