Herbs: Categories (18)

Question 1

Herbs: Categories (First 4)

Answer 1

1. Release Exterior
2. Clears Heat
3. Downward Draining
4. Drain Dampness

Question 2

Herbs: Categories (5-7)

Answer 2

5. Transforms Phlegm + Stops Coughing
6. Dispel Wind- Dampness
7. Transforms Dampness Aromatically

Question 3

Herbs: Categories (8-12)

Answer 3

8. Reduce Food Stagnation
9. Regulate Qi
10. Regulate Blood
11. Warm Interior; expel cold
12. Tonify (qi, blood, yin, yang)

Question 4

Herbs: Categories (13-15)

Answer 4

13. Stabilize & Bind
14. Calms Spirit
15. Open Orifices Aromatically

Question 5

Herbs: Categories (16-18)

Answer 5

16. Extinguish Wind + Stop Tremors
17. Expel Parasites
18. Topical Application

Question 6

What herbal category treat Lin Syndrome?

Answer 6

Drains Dampness (helps with edema)

Question 7

What are the 6 Lin Syndromes?

Answer 7

Hot (uti)
Bloody (KD infection)
Stony (KD stones)
Cloudy (diabetes)
Qi (weak urine stream)
Tao (leakage)

Question 8

What herbal category treat Bi Syndrome?

Answer 8

Dispell Wind Dampness

Question 9

What are the 4 Bi Syndromes?

Answer 9

Heat
Cold
Wind (fibromyalgia)
Dampness ( arthritis)