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Herbs 31-35 Flashcards

1
Q

which herb would you use with wu wei zi to treat spontaneous sweating due to qi xu?

A

huang qi

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2
Q

what type of sweating does wu wei zi treat?

A

night sweats due to yin xu and spontaneous sweating due to qi xu

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3
Q

which herb would you combine with jie geng to treat sore throat?

A

gan cao

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4
Q

given its neutral nature, why is jie geng good to treat abscess of the LU?

A

because it expels pus

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5
Q

drain damp by promoting urination, open fluid pathways, clear heat from blazing ministerial fire, treat symptoms associated with damp-heat in LJ

A

ze xie

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6
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category of herbs to drain dampness and settles the ministerial fire

A

ze xie

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7
Q

cold, sweet, and bland and enters KI and BL, category of herbs to drain dampness

A

ze xie

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8
Q

water plantain

A

ze xie

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9
Q

said to contain all 5 flavors and enter all 5 organs (actually only enters LU, KI and HT)

A

wu wei zi

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10
Q

warm, sour, sweet herb in the category stabilize and bind (astringent herbs)

A

wu wei zi

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11
Q

astringent LU qi, grasp qi, nourish KI and LV, generate body fluid, control essence, stop diarrhea, calm shen

A

wu wei zi

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12
Q

treat LU qi xu, KI and SP xu, and KI yin xu

A

wu wei zi

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13
Q

schisandra fruit

A

wu wei zi

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14
Q

platycodon, balloon flower root

A

jie geng

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15
Q

considered “the boat” that carries things across the river, and is a key herb for guiding upwards

A

jie geng

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16
Q

causes qi and actions of other herbs to ascend, disperse LU qi, benefits throat, eliminates and transforms phlegm, expels pus, releases exterior

A

jie geng

17
Q

category of herbs that transform phlegm and is neutral, bitter, and acrid, that enters LU

A

jie geng

18
Q

persica

A

tao ren

19
Q

key herb for regulation of blood and movement out of the old to allow for the new to be generated

A

tao ren

20
Q

promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis, moisten LI, promote BM, stop cough and wheezing

A

tao ren

21
Q

category of promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis that pairs with hong hua

A

tao ren

22
Q

neutral, slightly toxic, bitter and sweet herb that enters HT, LV, LU, and LI

A

tao ren

23
Q

treats menstrual disorders, abdominal pain after childbirth, constipation due to dryness in LI, LU and intestinal abscess, and small parasites

A

tao ren

24
Q

salvia root

A

dan shen

25
Q

works from the jueyin and HT from deep in the blood and is unique for blood moving herbs because it is cool in nature

A

dan shen

26
Q

category of promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, slightly cold and bitter herb that enters HT, PC, and LV

A

dan shen

27
Q

promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis, cool blood, relieve irritability and swelling, tonify and nourish blood, calm shen

A

dan shen

28
Q

not to be combined with li lu

A

dan shen

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