Herbs 2 Week 9 (herbs that dispel wind damp functions) Flashcards

1
Q

Du Huo

A
Lower body acute or chronic pain
Wind in the KD
Relatively gentle
Exterior wind
Deficient and older people
Shao Yin toothache/headache
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Wei Ling Xian

A

Strongly unblocks wind damp and phlegm

fish bones in the throat

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Hai Tong Pi

A

Lower body PAIN
Promotes urination
Puritis
Tooth pain from cavities

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4
Q

Mu Gua

A
Relaxes sinews
Relieves spasms/cramping
Not for long term
Muscles (not bones)
Often paired with Can Sha
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5
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Can Sha

A

Wind damp
Middle jiao obstruction with turbid dampness
Puritis
Often paired with Mu Gua

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6
Q

Sang Ji Sheng

A

Nourishes yin for chronic pain
Nourishes blood
Calms Fetus
Tonifies the LV/KD

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7
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Wu Jia Pi

A

Strengthens LV/KD qi from wind damp cold
Gently moves
Developmental Delays

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8
Q

Qin Jiao

A
Wind damp pain in extremities
Clears heat from deficiency
Jaundice
Protects intestines from drying
50 year shoulder
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9
Q

Sang Zhi

A

Upper extremities contractions
Envoy
Numbness

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10
Q

Xi Xian Cao

A

Unblocks wind damp heat in channels

Calms liver yang rising

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11
Q

Qi She

A

Tracks down and eliminates wind
Usually in a pill
Chronic numbness/weakness
Puritis

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12
Q

Hu Gu

A

Endangered tigers

Very Strong

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13
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Definition for herbs that dispel wind and dampness

A

Eliminate wind and dampness from muscles and joints to relieve obstruction and pain associated with bi zheng

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14
Q

Herbal selection for treating bi zheng is based on

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The nature of the disorder
The age and constitution of the patient
The site of the pain
The stage of the illness

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15
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Contributing factors of herb selection

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External wind damp cold exposure
Blood stasis
Phlegm accumulation/obstruction
Liver or kidney xu
Debilitated constitution or chronic condition
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16
Q

Wind pattern signs and symptoms

A

Migratory pain

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17
Q

wind pattern focus

A

herbs that dispel wind

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18
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wind pattern assistance

A

herbs that invigorate the blood and nourish the nutritive level

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19
Q

dampness pattern signs and symptoms

A

the body feels heavy, often swollen joints

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20
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dampness pattern focus

A

herbs that are drying and warming

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21
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dampness assistance

A

herbs that strengthen the spleen and leach out dampness

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22
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cold pattern signs and symptoms

A

intense pain, cold limbs

23
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cold pattern focus

A

relatively warm herbs

24
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cold pattern assistance

A

herbs that unblock yang and warm the channels

25
Q

heat pattern signs and symptoms

A

overabundance of yang transforms contracted pathogens into heat, or localized long term obstruction and constraint

26
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heat pattern focus

A

cooling herbs that dispel wind damp

27
Q

heat pattern assistance

A

herbs that clear heat and relieve toxicity

28
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common properties of herbs that dispel wind damp

A

acrid and bitter

29
Q

common channels of herbs that dispel wind damp

A

liver and kidney

30
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common actions of herbs that dispel wind damp

A

strengthen soft tissue, promote healing

31
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common cautions of herbs that dispel wind damp

A

yin and xue xu

32
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common contraindications for herbs that dispel wind damp

A

liver wind

33
Q

Dispel wind and damp to relieve pain

A

herbs that strongly dispel exterior pathogenic factors of wind, cold, and damp, and relieve pain, in those with no interior deficiency

34
Q

open peripheral channels and collaterals

A

herbs that eliminate stagnation to address chronic and stubborn bi zheng that is characterized by decreased range of motion of the joints, decreased mobility of the extremities, bodily numbness, hemiplegia and paralysis

35
Q

strengthen the tendons and bones

A

herbs that also enter the liver and kidney channels to tonify the tendons and bones, and are most effective at treating chronic cases of bi zheng characterized by weakness, deficiency, and atrophy of the soft tissue

36
Q

xing bi

A

mobile painful obstruction
wind attacking the body
upper body pain, specifically travelling pain

37
Q

tong bi

A

extremely painful obstruction
cold
severe, fixed pain, worse with cold, relieved by warmth

38
Q

zhuo bi

A

fixed painful obstruction
damp affects specific, fixed areas
lower extremity pain and swelling

39
Q

re bi

A

heat painful obstruction
prolonged obstruction of the channels and collaterals by wind, cold, or damp
characterized by local redness, swelling, burning sensations and pain

40
Q

wan bi

A

stubborn painful obstruction
chronic/repetitive injuries
stiffness, numbness, lack of mobility

41
Q

wei bi

A

atrophic painful obstruction
LV/KD deficiency
atrophy, weakness, muscle and bone pain

42
Q

xue bi

A
blood painful obstruction
dull pain (deficient blood unable to nourish the bones and tendons)
sharp pain (blood stagnation blocking the channels and collaterals)
43
Q

zhou bi

A

generalized painful obstruction

generalized pain that aslo affects the bones and joints

44
Q

which herbs do you give to a cold bi

A

du huo, wei ling xian, mu gua, can sha, wu jia pi (hai tong pi, sang ji sheng, sang zhi)

45
Q

which herbs do you give to a hot bi

A

qin jiao, xi xian cao (hai tong pi, sang ji sheng, qin jiao)

46
Q

what are the channels of joints

A

LV KD

47
Q

which herb is for oral care

A

hai tong pi

48
Q

which herb can you only use a short time because it depletes the body’s calcium levels

A

mua gua

49
Q

which herbs are for deficiency

A

du huo, sang ji sheng, qin jiao

50
Q

which herb is for excess

A

wei ling xian

51
Q

which herbs are for hypertension

A

sang ji sheng, xi xian cao, sang zhi

52
Q

which herbs calm the fetus

A

sang ji sheng, xi xian cao, sang zhi

53
Q

which herb is for constipation

A

qin jiao