Herbs 1 Final Flashcards
*Wu Zhu Yu is best to treat which kind of pain and headache
jue yin liver meridian vertex headache
*Other than spleen and stomach, which channel does Chen Pi enter
Lung
*Which herb is best used for cold stagnating in the liver channel type of lower abdominal pain?
Wu Zhu yu
*Which herb is best for treating kidney yang deficiency with frequent urination
Rou Gui (also Wu Yao)
*Gan Jiang functions
warms the middle, returns yang, warms the lungs and transforms phlegm
*Sheng Jiang functions
Releases the exterior
*Pao Jiang functions
bleeding
*Wei Jiang functions
diarrhea
*Which of the liver qi regulating herbs is also good for belching, nausea, and vomiting other than the liver qi disharmony symptoms
Fo Shou
*Which of the liver qi regulating herbs is also good for regulating menstruation and stops pain
Xiang Fu
*Which herb is often used to guide the blood to move downward
Niu Xi
*The duo, Ru Xiang, Mo Yao are very good for which symptoms
Pain with blood stagnation
boils and ulcers
tissue regeneration
*Qian Cao is good for which type of bleeding
due to heat
*What are the different ways of preparing Qian Cao and what are their indications
Bake with wine - blood stasis
Pan fry with charcoal - hemostatic
*Which herbs are best to be used for lung abscess
Jie geng
*Which herb is used for loss of consciousness due to phlegm dampness
Shi Chiang Pu
*Animal product herbs
Long Gu E Jiao Gui Ban Bia Jia Wu Zei Gu Sang Piao Xiao Bai Jiang Can Hu Gu Mu Li Lu Jiao Jiao
*What are Shan Yao’s functions
strengthen the spleen and stomach, tonify the liver and kidney
*What are Gan Cao’s functions
Tonify the spleen tonify the qi moisten the lungs and stop cough spasms and pain reduce fire and release toxins moderates herbs
*Which herb can be used for blood deficiency, coldness in the blood, and blood stasis
Dang Gui
*Which herb can nourish the blood, astringe yin, and subdue liver yang
Mu Li
*Which herb resolves toxins and moistens the intestines when used uncooked, and tonifies the blood and essence when processed
He Shou Wu
*Which blood tonic can also stop bleeding enriches yin and moistens the lung
E Jiao