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Herbs for External Application Flashcards

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What are the herbs for External Application?

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  1. Xiong Huang - Realgar
  2. She Chuang Zi - Cnidium Seeds
  3. Peng Sha - Borax
  4. Ma Qian Zi - Nux-Vomica Seeds
  5. Shan Ci Gu - Bulb Of Chinese Tulip
  6. Liu Huang - Sulfur
  7. Ming Fan - Alum
  8. Zhang Nao - Camphor
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Herbs for External Application are used for what kinds of ailments?

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Mostly applied topically for bleeding inflammation, swelling, pain and oozing of fluids.

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How are the Herbs for External Application applied?

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They are applied as powders, ointments, washes, steams, or soaks.

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Which one of these herbs has side effects?

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All of them have side effects.

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Xiong Huang enters what channels?

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Heart, Liver and Stomach

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What are the functions of Xiong Huang (Realgar)?

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Releiving Toxicity

Killing Parasites

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What are the flavor and properities of Xiong Huang (Realgar)?

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Pungent, Bitter, Warm and Toxic

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These herbs below belong to which category?

  1. Xiong Huang - Realgar
  2. She Chuang Zi - Cnidium Seeds
  3. Peng Sha - Borax
  4. Ma Qian Zi - Nux-Vomica Seeds
  5. Shan Ci Gu - Bulb Of Chinese Tulip
  6. Liu Huang - Sulfur
  7. Ming Fan - Alum
  8. Zhang Nao - Camphor
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Herbs for External Application

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This herbs enters the Heart, Liver and Stomach, Releiving Toxicity, Killing Parasites and Pungent, Bitter, Warm and Toxic?

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Xiong Huang (Realgar)

Channels: Ht, Lr, St

Flavor and Properties: Pungent, Bitter, Warm and Toxic

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If you need and herb for scabies, abscesses, skin itching, damp rashes, intestinal parasites with especially when there are signs of accumulation. Which would you use?

Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)
Zhang Nao (Camphor) 
Xiong Huang (Realgar)
Liu Huang (Sulphur)
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Xiong Huang (Realgar)

Channels: Ht, Lr, St

Flavor and Properties: Pungent, Bitter, Warm and Toxic

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What are the indications of Xiong Huang (Realgar)?

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The indications of Xiong Huang (Realgar) scabies, abscesses, skin itching, damp rashes, intestinal parasites with especially when there are signs of accumulation.

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What channel She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds) enters?

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Kidney

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What are the flavor and properties She Chuang Zi?

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Pungent, Bitter, Warm

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List the contraindications and cautions of Xiong Huang (Realgar)?

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Contraindications of Xiong Huang (Realgar) are NO pregnancy and yin or xue deficiency.

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She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds) functions are?

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Dry Dampness, Kills parasites, and stop itching, warms the KD and assist Yang, disperses cold and wind.

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If you need an herb that has the functions of drying Dampness, Killing parasites, and stopping itching, warming the KD and assisting Yang, dispersing cold and wind, which herbs would you use?

Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)
She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)
Xiong Huang (Realgar)

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She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)

Channels: Kidney

Flavor and Properties: Pungent, Bitter, Warm

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What are the indications of She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)?

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The indications of She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds) ar:
Any kind of weeping, itchy skin lesion, especially in the genital area.

Impotence or infertility (male or female) d/t KD def. or cold uterus.

Vaginal discharge d/t damp-cold or lower back pain d/t wind-damp-cold

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This patient complains of itchy skin lesion, especially in the genital area. She sttrugles wiht infertility d/t KD def. or cold uterus. She has vaginal discharge d/t damp-cold and lower back pain d/t wind-damp-cold. Which herbs would you use?

She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)
Peng Sha (Borax)
Xiong Huang (Realgar)
Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)

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She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)

Channels: Kidney

Flavor and Properties: Pungent, Bitter, Warm

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What is another way to use She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)?

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Use topically as a soak

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List the contraindications and cautions of She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)?

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Contraindications of She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds) are in cases of damp-heat in the lower-jiao and yin def with heat signs.

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What channels Peng Sha (Borax) enter?

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Peng Sha (Borax) enters Lung and Stomach

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What flavors and properties of Peng Sha (Borax)?

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Sweet, Salty and Cool

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These are the functions of Peng Sha (Borax) relieves toxicity and pervents putrefaction (rot and decay), clears heat, dissolves phlegm, dry dampness and transforms stones.

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Peng Sha (Borax)

Channels: Lung and Stomach

Flavor and Properties: Sweet, Salty and Cool

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What are the functions of Peng Sha (Borax)?

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Peng Sha (Borax) relieves toxicity and pervents putrefaction (rot and decay), clears heat, dissolves phlegm, dry dampness and transforms stones.

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If you need an herb for pain and swelling in the throat, open sores in the oral cavity, hot phlegm obstruction with sputum that is difficult to expectorate, painful urination dysfunction with stones, which of these herbs would you use?

She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)
Peng Sha (Borax)
Xiong Huang (Realgar)
Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)

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Peng Sha (Borax)

Channels: Lung and Stomach

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Long-term use of Peng Sha (Borax) can cause?

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Renal Dysfunction.

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Long-term use of this herb an cause renal dysfunction?

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Peng Sha (Borax)

Channels: Lung and Stomach

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What are the indications of Peng Sha (Borax)?

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Pain and swelling in the throat, open sores in the oral cavity, hot phlegm obstruction with sputum that is difficult to expectorate, painful urination dysfunction with stones

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What channels Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds) enter?

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Liver and Spleen

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What are the flavors and properties of Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)?

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Bitter, Cold adn Toxic (DO NOT USE)

31
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What are the functions of Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)?

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Unblock the channels, diperse clumps, reduce swelling and alleviate pain.

32
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Unblock the channels, diperse clumps, reduce swelling and alleviate pain these are the functions of which herb ?

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Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)

Channels entered: Liver and Spleen

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What are the indications of Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)?

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Abscesses, sores and yin type ulcers, swelling and pain d/t trauma.

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You need an herb forabscesses, sores and yin type ulcers, swelling and pain d/t trauma. Which herb would you use?

She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)
Peng Sha (Borax)
Xiong Huang (Realgar)
Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)

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Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)

Channels entered: Liver and Spleen

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This herb is very “toxic’?

Liu Huang (Sulfur)
Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)
Xiong Huang (Realgar)
Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)

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Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)

Channels entered: Liver and Spleen

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Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip) enters what channels?

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Liver and Stomach

37
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List the flavors and properties of Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)?

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Sweet, Cold and Slightly Toxic

38
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Clear heat, relieve fire toxicity and dissipates nodules are the functions of which herb?

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Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)

Channels entered: Liver and Stomach

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What are the functions of Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)?

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Clear heat, relieve fire toxicity and dissipates nodules (with heat/cancer, fire/toxic)

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What are the indications of Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)?

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Sores, carbuncles, toxic swelling and scrofula d/t excessive heat

“Immobile masses in the breasts”

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A female patient comes in and complains of immobile masses in the righ breast and swelling which is hot to the touch, what herb would you use?

Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)
Xiong Huang (Realgar)
Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)
Ming Fan (Alum)

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Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)

Channels entered: Liver and Stomach

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Liu Huang (Sulphur) enters what channels?

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Kidney, Large Intestines and Pericardium

43
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Of the herbs for External Application, this herb also enters the pericardium?

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Liu Huang (Sulphur)

Channels entered: Kidney, Large Intestines and Pericardium

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Of the herbs for External Application, this herb only enters the Kidney?

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She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Seeds)

Channels: Kidney

45
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What are the functions of Liu Huang (Sulphur)?

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Relieve toxicity, kill parasites, stop iching, tonify fire in the gate of vitality (Ming Men Fire (Kidney)) and strengthening the Yang

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Relieve toxicity, kill parasites, stop iching, tonify fire in the gate of vitality (Ming Men Fire (Kidney)) and strengthening the Yang, are the functions of which herb?

Ming Fan (Alum)
Liu Huang (Sulphur)
Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)
Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)

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Liu Huang (Sulphur)

Channels entered: Kidney, Large Intestines and Pericardium

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What are indications of Liu Huang (Sulphur)?

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Scabies, ringworm and yin furuncles as well as for damp festering sores, ulcers and carbuncles.

Interior cold syndrome: LBP, knee pain, Impotence, and Constipation in elderly

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You have an elderly patient who is constipated, with LBP, knee pain and has scabies in the left arm, which herb would you use?

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Liu Huang (Sulphur)

Channels entered: Kidney, Large Intestines and Pericardium

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Scabies, ringworm and yin furuncles as well as for damp festering sores, ulcers and carbuncles.
Interior cold syndrome: LBP, knee pain, Impotence, and Constipation in elderly

These are the indications of which herb?

Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)
Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)
Liu Huang (Sulphur)
Ming Fan (Alum)

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Liu Huang (Sulphur)

Channels entered: Kidney, Large Intestines and Pericardium

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What channels does Ming Fan (Alum) enter?

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Large Intestinges, Liver, Lung, Spleen and Stomach

51
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What are the flavors and properties of Ming Fan (Alum)?

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Sour, Astringent and Cold

52
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Relieve toxicity, kills parasites, dry dampness, alleviates itching, stop bleeding and alleviates diarrhea, clear heat and expel phlegm. These are the functions of which herb?

Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)
Liu Huang (Sulphur) 
Ming Fan (Alum)
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Ming Fan (Alum)

Channels entered: Large Intestinges, Liver, Lung, Spleen and Stomach

53
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What are the functions of Ming Fan (Alum)?

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Relieve toxicity, kills parasites, dry dampness, alleviates itching, stop bleeding and alleviates diarrhea, clear heat and expel phlegm.

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What are the indications of Ming Fan (Alum)?

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Scabies, ringworm and rashes (external wash), also for swollen and painful throat or eyes as well as juandice.

Chronic diarrhea, blood in the stool, uterine bleeding and vaginal discharge, nosebleeds, hemorrhoidal bleeding, bleeding gums and bleeding d/t external injuries.

Wind-phlegm disorders: irritability, delerium and convultions.

55
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Chronic diarrhea, blood in the stool, uterine bleeding and vaginal discharge, nosebleeds, hemorrhoidal bleeding, bleeding gums and bleeding d/t external injuries.

Are the indications of which herb?

Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)
Zhang Nao (Camphor) 
Liu Huang (Sulphur) 
Ming Fan (Alum)
A

Ming Fan (Alum)

Channels entered: Large Intestinges, Liver, Lung, Spleen and Stomach

56
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Of the herbs for External Application, this herb has NO cautions or contraindications?

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Ming Fan (Alum)

Channels entered: Large Intestinges, Liver, Lung, Spleen and Stomach

57
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cabies, ringworm and rashes (external wash), also for swollen and painful throat or eyes as well as juandice.

Chronic diarrhea, blood in the stool, uterine bleeding and vaginal discharge, nosebleeds, hemorrhoidal bleeding, bleeding gums and bleeding d/t external injuries.

Wind-phlegm disorders: irritability, delerium and convultions.

Are the indications of which herb?

A

Ming Fan (Alum)

Channels entered: Large Intestinges, Liver, Lung, Spleen and Stomach

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What channels does Zhang Nao (Camphor) enter?

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Heart, Spleen

59
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What are the flavors and properties of Zhang Nao (Camphor)?

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Acrid, Hot and Toxic

60
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What are the functions of Zhang Nao (Camphor)?

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Expel wind and damp, kill parasites, open the orifices and expel turbidity, invigorates the blood and alleviates pain

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Expel wind and damp, kill parasites, open the orifices and expel turbidity, invigorates the blood and alleviates pain, are the functions of which herb?

Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip)
Zhang Nao (Camphor) 
Liu Huang (Sulphur) 
Xiong Huang (Realgar)
A

Zhang Nao (Camphor)

Channels entered: Heart, Spleen

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What are the indications of Zhang Nao (Camphor)?

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Scabies, tinea, and itching sores; delirium and suddent loss of conciousness d/t hot disorders; and injuries from falls, fractures, contutions, and sprains and the pain and swelling associated with blood stasis.

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Scabies, tinea, and itching sores; delirium and suddent loss of conciousness d/t hot disorders; and injuries from falls, fractures, contutions, and sprains and the pain and swelling associated with blood stasis. These are the indications of which herb?

Zhang Nao (Camphor) 
Liu Huang (Sulphur) 
Peng Sha (Borax) 
Bing Lang (Betel But)
A

Zhang Nao (Camphor)

Channels entered: Heart, Spleen

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These herbs are contraindicated during pregnancy?

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Zhang Nao (Camphor)
Liu Huang (Sulphur) 
Ma Qian Zi (Nux-vomica Seeds)
Xiong Huang (Realgar)
65
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What is the proper dosage of Zhang Nao (Camphor)?

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0.1-.02g taken as pills or dissolved in wine or applied topically

66
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These herbs kill parasites and relieve toxicity?

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Xiong Huang (Realgar)

67
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These herbs kill parasites and dry dampness?

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Shan Ci Gu ( Bulb of Chinese Tulip) + stop itching

68
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These herbs kill parasites, stop itching and relieve toxicity?

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Liu Huang (Sulphur)

69
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These herbs dry dampness and relieve toxicity?

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Peng Sha (Borax) 
Zhang Nao (Camphor)
70
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This herb dry dampness, kill parasites, stop itching and relieve toxicity?

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Ming Fan (Alum)

71
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This herb opens the orifices and invigorates the blood?

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Zhang Nao (Camphor)

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