Herbs 3 Group 9

Question 1

當歸

Answer 1

Dāng Guī

Question 2

Dāng Guī (CN, Properties, Classification)

Answer 2

CN - Tangkuei, Chinese Angelica Root
Properties - Sweet, Acrid, Warm
Classification - Herbs that tonify Blood

Question 3

Dāng Guī (MA,MT)

Answer 3

MA - Tonifies and Harmonizes Blood

MT - Blood Patterns

Question 4

Dāng Guī (CA’s)

Answer 4

• Abdominal Pain
• Menstrual Conditions
• Cold Extremities
• Sores/Abscesses

Question 5

Dāng Guī (Actions)

Answer 5

• Tonifies blood, regulates menses
• Invigorates and harmonizes Blood/ Disperses cold
• Moistens Intestines and unblocks bowels
• Reduces swelling, expels pus
• Generates flesh, alleviates pain
• Treats Cough

(Extras -

• Body - tonifies 
 blood
• Tail - movies 
 blood
• Generates Blood)

Question 6

川芎

Answer 6

Chuān Xiōng

Xiong Qiong

Question 7

Chuān Xiōng

Xiong Qiong) (CN, Properties, Classification

Answer 7

CN - Chuanxiong Root, Szechuan Lovage Root, Enidium
Properties - Acrid, Warm
Classification - Herbs that invigorate blood

Question 8

Chuān Xiōng

Xiong Qiong) (MA, MT

Answer 8

MA - Invigorates Blood

MT - Blood Patterns

Question 9

Chuān Xiōng

Xiong Qiong) (Actions

Answer 9

• Invigorates blood, promotes movement of Qi
• Expels wind, alleviates pain

(Extras -
Strong Ability to move blood
Wood fire
Eliminates disease in blood)

Question 10

阿膠

Answer 10

Ē Jiāo

Question 11

Ē Jiāo (CN, Properties, Classification)

Answer 11

CN - Ass-Hide Glue, Donkey-hide gelatin
Properties - Sweet, Neutral
Classification - Herbs that tonight blood

Question 12

Ē Jiāo (MA, MT)

Answer 12

MA - Nourishes Blood

MT - Blood Pattern

Question 13

Ē Jiāo (CA)

Answer 13

CA:

• Menstrual Condition
• Bleeding
• Vexation

Question 14

Ē Jiāo (Actions)

Answer 14

Actions:

• Tonifies Blood
• Nourishes Blood, stops bleeding
• Nourishes and moistens ying

Question 15

艾葉

Answer 15

Ài Yè

Question 16

Ài Yè (CN, Properties, Classification)

Answer 16

CN - Mugwort leaf
Properties - Bitter, Acrid, Warm
Classification - Herbs that stop bleeding

Question 17

Ài Yè (MA)

Answer 17

MA - Warms channel and stops bleeding

Question 18

Ài Yè (CA)

Answer 18

CA

• Uterine Bleeding
• Hemoptysis

Question 19

Ài Yè (Actions)

Answer 19

Actions

• Warms womb, stops bleeding
• Disperses cold and alleviates pain
• Eliminates dampness and stops itching

(Extras -

• Stops Bleeding due to deficiency cold
• stops diarrhea, vomiting blood, sores in lower parts and women leaking blood)

Question 20

地黄

Answer 20

Dì Huáng
(Sheng Di Huang)
(Gan Di Huang)

Question 21

Dì Huáng
(Sheng Di Huang) (CN, Properties, Classification)
(Gan Di Huang)

Answer 21

CN - Rehmannia, Chinese Foxglove Root
Properties - Sweet, Bitter, Cold
Classification - Herbs that could the blood

Question 22

Dì Huáng
(Sheng Di Huang) (MA, MT)
(Gan Di Huang)

Answer 22

MA - Tonifies Kd. water (true essence/Yin/Bone Marrow)

MT - Blood and water

Question 23

Dì Huáng
(Sheng Di Huang) (Actions)
(Gan Di Huang)

Answer 23

Actions

• Clears heat and cools blood
• Nourishes Yin, generates fluids

Question 24

熟地黃

Answer 24

Shu Di Huang

Question 25

Shu Di Huang (CN, Properties, Classification)

Answer 25

CN - Cooked Rehmannia Root, Prepared Chinese Foxglove Properties - Sweet, Slightly Warm Classification - Herbs that tonify blood

Question 26

Shu Di Huang (Actions)

Answer 26

``` Actions -Tonifies Blood -Nourishes Yin -enriches yin & relieves wasting & thirsting disorder -Nourishes blood, Tonifies essence ```

Question 27

麥門冬

Answer 27

Mài Mén Dōng

Question 28

Mài Mén Dōng (CN, Properties, Classification)

Answer 28

CN - Ophiopogon Tuber Properties - Sweet, Slightly Bitter, Slightly Cold Classification - Herbs that tonify Yin

Question 29

Mài Mén Dōng (MA)

Answer 29

MA - Nourishes Yin, Moistens dryness

Question 30

Mài Mén Dōng (CA's)

Answer 30

CA's - Sensation of throat inhibition - Dry cough, Qi reversal, Thirst

Question 31

Mài Mén Dōng (Actions)

Answer 31

Actions - Moistens Lung, nourishes Yin - Augments Stomach Yin, nourishes fluids - Moistens Intestines - Clears heat, eliminates irratibility

Question 32

百合

Answer 32

Bǎi Hé

Question 33

Bǎi Hé (CN, Properties, Classification)

Answer 33

CN - Lily Bulb Properties - Sweet Slightly Bitter, Slightly Cold Classification - Herbs that tonify Yin

Question 34

Bǎi Hé (MA)

Answer 34

MA | Nourishes Lung, clears heat

Question 35

Bǎi Hé (CA)

Answer 35

CA - Vexation

Question 36

Bǎi Hé (Actions)

Answer 36

Actions - Moistens Lung, clears heat, stops cough - Clears Heart, calms spirit

Question 37

酸棗仁

Answer 37

Suān Zǎo Rén

Question 38

Suān Zǎo Rén (CN, Properties, Classification)

Answer 38

CN - Spiny Zizyphus Seeds, Sour Jujube Properties - Sweet, Sour, Neutral Classification - Herbs that nourish the Heart and calm the spirit

Question 39

Suān Zǎo Rén (MA, MT)

Answer 39

MA - Moistens Heart to descend fire | MT - Insomnia

Question 40

Suān Zǎo Rén (Actions)

Answer 40

Actions - Nourishes Heart Yin, augments Liver blood, quiets the spirit - Prevents abnormal sweating

Question 41

烏梅

Answer 41

Wū Méi

Question 42

Wū Méi (CN, Properties, Classification)

Answer 42

CN - Mumu Fruit Properties - Sour, Astringent (smooths out blood), Warm Classification - Herbs that stabilize and bind

Question 43

Wū Méi (MA)

Answer 43

MA - Gather wind wood

Question 44

Wū Méi (CA)

Answer 44

CA - Heat above, cold below, - Roundworm, parasites, - Diarrhea - Abnormal Flesh

Question 45

Wū Méi (Actions)

Answer 45

Actions - Inhibits leakage of Lu. Qi and stops cough - Generates fluids, alleviates thirst and Pain - Binds intestines - Stops bleeding - Used topically as a plaster to treat corns and warts